Grammy-winning DJ Tiësto dropped out of his slot because the Tremendous Bowl‘s first in-game DJ on account of a household emergency, the musician introduced Thursday. It was introduced later Thursday night time that Kaskade would exchange him through the large recreation.
“A private household emergency is forcing me to return residence Sunday morning,” Tiësto wrote on social media. “It was a tricky resolution to overlook the sport, however household all the time comes first.”
Kaskade and the NFL introduced in a shared submit on Instagram later Thursday night time that Kaskade could be the primary in-game DJ.
“As a child who grew up in Chicago watching the Tremendous Bowl yearly with my household this opportunity to truly be a part of it’s completely thoughts blowing,” Kaskade wrote earlier than turning his focus to the Tremendous Bowl metropolis of Las Vegas. “Las Vegas has been my second residence for the previous decade, as an architect of making a panorama that features Home and Dance Music residencies as a part of its vacation spot. To have the ability to be the primary Digital Musician to be a part of the total recreation expertise of the Tremendous Bowl held in Las Vegas looks like coming residence, and I’m past excited to signify my neighborhood.”
The Hollywood Reporter first reported in January that DJ Tiësto was set to carry out because the Tremendous Bowl DJ. He was scheduled to play a set through the gamers’ warm-up in Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium, in addition to spin music throughout featured breaks throughout the recreation.
“I’m excited to be part of the Tremendous Bowl LVIII!” Tiësto mentioned on the time. “And it’s much more unimaginable that it’s in my favourite place — Las Vegas. Thanks to the NFL for having me. I can not wait to occasion with you all on the large recreation!”
In his announcement this week, Tiësto wrote that he and his workforce “have been getting ready one thing actually particular for months.” He thanked the NFL for his or her “collaboration” and famous he was “trying ahead to working with them to ship one thing unimaginable collectively sooner or later.”
Previous DJ pre-game performers embrace DJ Khaled, Zedd, D-Good and DJ Snake.
Usher will headline the Tremendous Bowl halftime present on Sunday, when the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs will tackle the San Francisco 49ers. Pre-game performers embrace Reba McEntire (“The Star-Spangled Banner”), Put up Malone (“America the Lovely”) and Andra Day (“Elevate Each Voice and Sing”).
Feb. 9, 6:33 a.m. This story has been up to date to notice Kaskade changing Tiësto.
This story was first revealed on Feb. 8 at 2:10 p.m.
