Dec 25, 2024 - Sports

In photos: Beyoncé brings "Cowboy Carter" to Christmas NFL halftime show

Rebecca Falconer

Beyoncé rides in on a white horse while dressed all in white and wearing a cowboy hat while being led on a rope by a man in a white cowboy hat with a white jacket and shirt and dark pants during the halftime show at the Houston Texans-Baltimore Raven game. — Beyoncé performs during the Christmas halftime show at the Houston Texans-Baltimore Ravens NFL game at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, which the Ravens won 31-2. Photo: Netflix

Beyoncé performed a medley of hits from her record-breaking "Cowboy Carter" album during Netflix's first-ever NFL Christmas Gameday halftime show on Wednesday.

The big picture: Guests at the show in Houston, Texas, during the break at the Houston Texans-Baltimore Ravens game included Post Malone, Shaboozey, Reyna Roberts, Tanner Adell, Brittney Spencer and Tiera Kennedy, and Beyoncé's elder daughter, Blue Ivy Carter.

Beyoncé performs during the halftime show for the game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium on December 25, 2024 in Houston, Texas. — The Texans Cheerleaders also joined in at one point, representing the home team in Beyoncé's home town. Photo: Alex Slitz/Getty Images

Beyoncé performs with daughter, Blue Ivy, during the halftime show for the game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium on December 25, 2024 in Houston, Texas. — Beyoncé performs with elder daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, during the halftime show. Photo: Alex Slitz/Getty Images

Beyoncé dressed in all-white cowboy gear sings toward similarly dressed dancers at the NFL halftime show between Baltimore and Houston in Texas. — Mexican cowgirl Melanie Rivera and bull-riding legend Myrtis Dightman, Jr., known as the "Jackie Robinson of Rodeo," also joined Beyoncé during the halftime show. Photo: Netflix

Beyoncé, dressed all in white with a cowboy hat, stands next to a large, fake cactus that's decorated with yellow Christmas lights. — Houston Texans owner Cal McNair and his wife, Hannah McNair, joined Miss Rodeo Texas Princess 2004 and Miss Rodeo Texas 2015, Nikki Woodward; and the first Black Rodeo Queen in Arkansas, Ja'Dayia Kursh, in a rousing caravan during Beyoncé's performance. Photo: Netflix

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