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  • [ Cheers and applause ]

  • -[ Laughs ]

  • -Please don't make me cry. Please.

  • -No. -Oh, my gosh.

  • -Thank you so much. -We love you!

  • -I love you! -We -- yeah, we love you!

  • [ Cheers and applause ]

  • -Oh, my God. -Oh, gosh.

  • I'm so happy for you. Oh, my gosh.

  • -Oh, my God, I can't. -You're getting emotional.

  • -I am getting emotional. [ Cheers and applause ]

  • -Yeah -- we love you. You hit a homer, buddy.

  • -Thank you. -You hit a homer.

  • -Thank you. -Here, I'll give you

  • a tissue if you need one. [ Laughter ]

  • -Thank you.

  • -Well, you have to walk me through everything.

  • But first, what a great halftime show.

  • -Thank you. -That was unbelievable.

  • [ Cheers and applause ]

  • 100 -- -Thank you.

  • -100 million people watched -- oh, no,

  • 110 million people watched it on TV.

  • Your halftime show alone has gotten over 100 million

  • on YouTube in less than a week. -Thank you.

  • -I mean, it's obviously -- [ Cheers and applause ]

  • When I say that you knocked it out of the park, I mean

  • you hit a home run. It's unbelievable.

  • And I know you.

  • How much did you rehearse for this?

  • -I got emotional because we did, we worked so hard.

  • [ Light laughter ]

  • We started rehearsing in November for my set.

  • And, you know, it was just every single day,

  • every single day for the -- it's a short amount of time,

  • you know what I mean? But -- -Yeah.

  • So much goes into that moment.

  • And it's hundreds of people.

  • They put that stage together in seven minutes.

  • And then you get on it and then you rock.

  • And it's just -- it's crazy. It is such a big deal. And --

  • -I mean, like walk me through this.

  • -I'm just glad everybody liked it.

  • [ Cheers and applause ] -We beyond liked it.

  • We beyond liked it.

  • -That's why I got emotional, yeah.

  • -It's a score. You should take the victory lap.

  • You should own this 'cause you scored.

  • So walk me through. You wake up, Sunday morning,

  • Miami. -Ugh!

  • -Yeah. -You're like, "it's here!"

  • -I know, and you're like -- so you wake up --

  • -I wake up, I went to work out. -Okay.

  • -Because I feel like that always helps my mind get right.

  • You know what I mean? It calms me down.

  • -Do you eat breakfast before you work out?

  • -Yes, I eat breakfast and -- -Okay, now do you get

  • superstitious like what you're gonna eat?

  • -I was on a diet the whole time. -Yeah, right.

  • -You know, just trying to be in my best shape ever.

  • -And healthy, yeah. -And healthy and feel good.

  • And then I went to work out, and then I went back home

  • and then I called my choreographer.

  • I was like, "Come over. We're going to go over

  • everything just a couple more times.

  • Just a couple -- just me and you.

  • Like, none of the dancers, nobody.

  • Just me and you." She's like,

  • "Okay, I'll be there in 20 minutes."

  • You know, and she came over. We went into my garage.

  • We went over it a few more times.

  • We just like dialed in, you know, couple of moments.

  • -Oh, gosh. -And then I started getting

  • ready to head over to the park.

  • And we got there early. We get there early.

  • They ask you to be there really early because of all

  • the traffic, obviously.

  • Super Bowl weekend in Miami was, you know, insane.

  • -Yeah, so -- -And so we get there, and then

  • we basically wait for the show.

  • -So you're in the stadium just waiting?

  • -Yeah, around 4:00. -Wow.

  • -And we went on, I guess around 8:00-ish, you know. So --

  • -Now are you just nervous the whole day?

  • -You know, I kept praying.

  • I was like, "God, just help me, you know, embrace this moment,

  • be in the moment and just do my best and to feel good."

  • I didn't want to miss it by being too nervous or being,

  • you know, too anxious or anything.

  • I just wanted -- I wanted to feel good.

  • It was a once in-a-lifetime kind of experience.

  • The type of thing, as an artist that you always

  • dream of doing.

  • And so I just wanted to feel good.

  • And so I just tried to stay, like, really present.

  • And it was good, it was good.

  • -Is it a dream for you to do the Super Bowl?

  • -It was. -It was?

  • -It was. -Do you remember

  • the first one you saw?

  • -You know, I remember seeing Prince...

  • -Yeah. -You know, kill it in the rain.

  • Sing "Purple Rain" in the rain.

  • -The rain was purple. The rain was purple, yeah.

  • -It actually rained for him.

  • -That was insane that it actually did.

  • -You know what I mean? -He was -- yeah.

  • -You know, there's so many. I remember, like, going back

  • when I got the Super Bowl and watching Diana Ross's.

  • I watched Madonna's, I watched, you know, Aerosmith.

  • I watched so many.

  • I watched Bruno's and Beyoncé's and Gaga.

  • I just watched everything. -That's wild.

  • -And for a few years, you know, they were

  • talking to me about doing it, and then, finally this year

  • it was just like, "Okay." -Yeah, you're gonna do it.

  • -"You're gonna do it." -There's a video

  • that's already viral online.

  • I think it has like, over, like, over 5 million hits.

  • -Uh-oh. Which one is it?

  • -Of just you right before you're about to go on.

  • And you're just like -- [ Heavy breathing ]

  • And like, you're just like, "Yeah."

  • It is the most -- it's like, "Wanna see confidence?"

  • [ Laughter and applause ]

  • I wanna watch. I wanna see.

  • -I want to see which part you have.

  • -Here's Jennifer right before she went on stage.

  • -Take a look at this.

  • [ Cheers and applause ] ♪♪

  • -Yeah, I mean, come on! [ Cheers and applause ]

  • ♪♪ -I mean --

  • -You know --

  • -Come on. -You know you have to go over

  • your first move in your head.

  • You're like, okay is it -- got it, got it, got it.

  • [ Laughter ]

  • I'm ready to go. I'm ready to go.

  • -And I will say, by the way, everyone was like,

  • "She is perfection." -Thank you.

  • -You looked gorgeous and you were just awesome.

  • [ Cheers and applause ] Every move, precise and cool.

  • How do you -- I know -- I love all your hit songs.

  • But there's so many songs. How do you choose what order

  • or what songs you're gonna do?

  • Because there's not that much time.

  • -It wasn't a lot of time, and obviously me and Shakira

  • had to split the time.

  • So, usually it's one artist that does it.

  • So it was -- it was tough. It was tough.

  • You know, I think when I first did my first set it was like

  • 20 minutes, and I had like six.

  • -Yeah, like, "Hey, Jennifer, a little problem."

  • -"Okay, I'm gonna have to cut this down.

  • This is not going to work."

  • -"Shakira, just come out and wave and leave.

  • I gotta do my set."

[ Cheers and applause ]

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