Miranda Lambert Revealed As Headliner Of Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Halftime Show

Miranda Lambert is slated to take the stage during the Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day game for the milestone 30th Salvation Army Red Kettle Kickoff halftime show.

The Texas-born country star will deliver a live performance when the Dallas Cowboys take on the Philadelphia Eagles at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, according to a press release issued Sunday (October 25).

"There's something special about how music brings people together, especially when it's to spread joy and hope to families who need it most," Lambert said in a statement. "The Salvation Army and the Dallas Cowboys have built an incredible tradition with the Red Kettle Kickoff, and I can't wait to be back home in Texas this Thanksgiving to help carry it forward."

Lambert joins a growing, all-star list of performers who have headlined the iconic halftime show over the last three decades. Reba McEntire served as the first-ever headliner in 1997.Some of the other artists who have performed over the years include Destiny's Child, Carrie Underwood, the Jonas Brothers, Selena Gomez, Dolly Parton, Lainey Wilson and Post Malone. The performance is hailed "a holiday staple," aiming "to support The Salvation Army's year-round work" in communities nationwide.

The Thanksgiving Day game will air live on Fox beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. CT on Thursday, November 26.