Stereogum — Last year, a petition went around to convince Weezer to cover Toto's cheesy '80s hit, "Africa." The popularity of that cover gave way to their ensuing covers album. Now, it looks like Maroon 5 might follow a similar fate. 1.1 million people have sign... more info

Stereogum — Despite recently hitting #1 on a song with Super Bowl Halftime Show headliners Maroon 5, Cardi B is sitting out the gig in solidarity with Colin Kaepernick. Instead, she's finding other, more profitable ways to be involved in the hoopla surrounding t... more info

Stereogum — Super Bowl LIII goes down in Atlanta on 2/3. Maroon 5 will play the halftime show, and they will be joined by Big Boi and Travis Scott. Earlier this week, Variety reported that Scott spoke to Colin Kaepernick about his decision to perform at the spor... more info

Stereogum — Last month, word leaked out that Travis Scott would join Maroon 5 at this year's Super Bowl Halftime Show. That news has recently been confirmed, and it's led many, including public figures like Meek Mill and the Rev. Al Sharpton, to criticize Scott.... more info

Chorus.fm — Maroon 5 were the biggest act on the radio in 2018: The band finished 2018 as the biggest act on U.S. radio airwaves, according to Nielsen Music. The group’s catalog of songs collected 8.58 billion audience impressions across all monitored radio st... more info

USA Today Music — Smokey Robinson, Fantasia, H.E.R. and Rob Thomas weigh in on whether Maroon 5 should listen to the online petition asking them to cancel their Super Bowl show, in order to support players' right to protest. (Jan. 14)             more info

Chorus.fm — Travis Scott and Big Boi have been confirmed to perform at the Super Bowl with Maroon 5. Travis Scott only agreed to perform if a donation would be made to Dream Corps: “I back anyone who takes a stand for what they believe in. I know being an arti... more info

Dlisted — We’ve all known since September that Maroon 5 will most likely headline the Super Bowl halftime show in Atlanta on February 3, but it seemed like the NFL wanted somebody else to sweeten the pot of bland oatmeal. They asked Cardi B, who did that Gi... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The NFL on Sunday ended months of uncertainty by officially announcing Maroon 5, Big Boi and Travis Scott as the performers at this year's Super Bowl halftime show. Maroon 5 had been widely reported as the halftime act since September, but the NFL di... more info

E! Online — It's no secret that Maroon 5 had a hard time finding other acts to join them during next month's Super Bowl LIII Halftime Show in Atlanta. Pink, Rihanna and more reportedly passed on the... more info