Madonna's performance last night was definitely one of the most scathingly brilliant performances I have ever had the privilege of watching. My body felt too small for the surge of emotions that were swirling around inside of it!
I loved it and I love her. A true maverick. My hero.
And this is coming from a big fan who was really hoping for her to do well. She was stiff, it felt like she wasn't "there", her lipsyching was too obvious, she was slow, and everything felt very rushed. She didn't bring her A game with this performance.
And there are unfortunately going to be a bunch of bad reviews, but sadly, they're gonna be right.
Congratulations to Madonna for gracefully taking Elton John's advice.
He predicted it well.
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Originally posted by zach
Doesn't Madonna almost always sing live though? I know she does on tour.
I'm 30 y.o. I should be more mature now, but I have to confess I cried a little bit at the end of the performance. That was EPIC, I feel so proud of calling myself a MADONNA FAN.
The performance was okay, but I expected more from Madonna, especially because her tours are so amazing.
She could've done a lot better than that choreography and singing.
Super Bowl TV Ratings: Giants And Patriots Not Expected To Break Viewership Record
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Super Bowl XLVI was certainly an unforgettable world championship game, with the outcome determined on the final Hail Mary pass from Tom Brady, but it may not have broken last year's record viewership to become the most watched event in American TV history.
Sports Business Journal's John Ourand is reporting that the overnight rating for the game is a 47.8 rating, which is one tenth of a point less than last year's 47.9 rating. In addition, Ourand predicts that the total viewership numbers (released later today) won't eclipse last year's record setting mark by the Steelers and Packers (106.5 million viewers).
The overnight numbers were huge in Boston and New York, obviously, with Beantown scoring a 56.7 over New York's 49.7 rating. So far the biggest ratings winner is Madonna - the overnight rating for her halftime performance is a 48.3, higher than the game's total 47.8.
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The performance was okay, but I expected more from Madonna, especially because her tours are so amazing.
She could've done a lot better than that choreography and singing.
The overall production was so magnificent. Very grand and epic. Madonna's performance was good to ok. She could've pumped up the energy but still good.