Greatest Super Bowl Halftime Shows of All Time - Beyoncé (2013) or Prince (2007)

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Why This Battle Matters

What does it take to crown the ultimate Super Bowl Halftime Show? In the pulsing heart of GoatWars, where nostalgia clashes with modern magic, the Prince 2007 performance stands draped in his iconic purple aura, contrasting sharply with Beyoncé’s 2013 high-octane, meticulously choreographed spectacle. This isn’t just about choosing between guitar solos and high-energy dance routines; it’s a battle over who best defines the very essence of halftime prowess. Does the raw, emotive power of Prince redefine greatness, or does the precise, explosive impact of Beyoncé set a new standard? Your preference will answer a fundamental question about the evolution of performance art in the world of sports entertainment.

🔥 Fan Takes

Honestly, can we talk about the symbolism in both? Purple Rain vs. all-women army - tough pick.
lol beyoncé literally called all the formations, and y'all are snoozing? 😂
Prince in the rain? Iconic, my dude. Bey's good but that guitar solo... chills!

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer Prince (2007) over Beyoncé (2013) when it comes to the greatest Super Bowl Halftime Shows of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Prince (2007) 76.5% of the time over Beyoncé (2013).

Across all battles:

Prince (2007) win rate: 73.4%

Beyoncé (2013) win rate: 44.7%

Fan FAQs

Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in this league?

Right now, Prince (2007) is leading the pack in the Greatest Super Bowl Halftime Shows of All Time. You can check out his standing and others on the GOAT List.

What makes Beyoncé's 2013 halftime show still so beloved?

Fans adore Beyoncé's 2013 performance for its sheer energy and perfection. The surprise Destiny's Child reunion was a massive hit, and her flawless choreography combined with her commanding stage presence really set a new standard for what a halftime show could be.

Why is Prince (2007) winning by so much in the Greatest Super Bowl Halftime Shows of All Time?

It's really because of how iconic and emotionally powerful his performance was. That night, Prince's set in the pouring rain, especially his guitar solo during 'Purple Rain,' left a lasting impression that resonates with many fans even today. It's more than just nostalgia; it's about a moment that many felt was a true masterpiece of live performance.