27th Annual Super Bowl Soulful Celebration: Faith, Football, and Music Unite on BET

By iPraiseRadio.com Staff

The biggest weekend in sports is about to get a major dose of inspiration. Preparations are officially underway for the 27th Annual Super Bowl Soulful Celebration, the only NFL-sanctioned event that bridges the gap between the gridiron and the gospel.

This year, the celebration moves to a new home on BET, premiering on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 8:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM CT.

For nearly three decades, the Super Bowl Soulful Celebration has been a highlight of Super Bowl week, bringing together NFL players, award-winning artists, and fans for an evening of music, faith, and football. This year’s show promises to be bigger than ever with a star-studded lineup and a dynamic new host.

Cam Newton Takes the Mic

Leading the festivities this year is none other than former NFL MVP and cultural icon Cam Newton. Known for his electrifying play on the field and his bold personality off it, Newton will guide viewers through an evening designed to uplift and inspire.

A Powerhouse Lineup

The stage will be set for an unforgettable night of praise and performance. The 2026 lineup features a diverse mix of gospel legends, hip-hop stars, and breakout talent, including:

• Pastor Mike Jr. – The “Big” hitmaker and Stellar Award winner brings his high-energy praise to the stage.
• Lalah Hathaway – The five-time GRAMMY winner known for her legendary vocals.
• Cam Newton  – A fan-favorite tradition featuring current and former NFL stars trading helmets for harmonies.
• LaRussell – The Bay Area hip-hop standout adding local flavor to the broadcast.
• Miles Minnick – Christian hip-hop artist bringing a fresh sound to the celebration.
• Jamal Roberts – American Idol winner known for his soulful voice.
• South Carolina State University Marching 101 – Bringing the energy and precision of HBCU band culture to the national stage.

Don’t Miss the Celebration

Whether you’re a football fanatic or a gospel music lover, this is the one event during Super Bowl week that feeds your spirit.

Tune in:

• Event: 27th Annual Super Bowl Soulful Celebration
• Network: BET
• Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026
• Time: 8:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM CT

Get ready to lift your hands and cheer as faith and football collide for an unforgettable night!