Ricky Martin and Pedro Sampaio to Headline NFL's First Rio Halftime Show at Maracanã

Ricky Martin and Brazilian funk artist Pedro Sampaio will headline the halftime show at the NFL's first regular-season game in Rio de Janeiro, Billboard announced on 17 August. The Baltimore Ravens face the Dallas Cowboys at Maracanã Stadium on 27 September, kickoff 4:25 p.m. ET. The show is the second of seven across the NFL's 2026 International Games.