Bootsy Collins performs at Buffalo Bills vs Cincinnati Bengals playoff halftime show at Highmark Stadium: Watch
- American Bootsy Collins performed at half-time of Buffalo Bills vs Cincinnati Bengals NFL playoff
- The match is being played at the Highmark Stadium - the Bill's home
- The winner will play Kansas City Chiefs next week
Bootsy Collins, the American bassist, is performing at the half-time show in the NFL playoff game between Buffalo Bills vs Cincinnati Bengals at Highmark Stadium on Sunday.
At half-time, the Bengals led 17 to Bill’s 7 and the Buffalo team had a lot of catching up to do when the came to the pitch in the second half. They scored a field goal early in the third quarter to bring down the Bengals advantage from 10 to seven.
Who is Bootsy Collins?
As a musician, Collins has been an influential genre-bending figure with a legacy that has affected the next generations. He has been mentioned in the song Genius of Love by Tom Tom Club and Rumble in the Jungle by the Fugees.
Flea, the Red Hot Chilli Peppers bassist has cited Collins as one of his major influences. In the music video of the RHCP song Dani California Flea is seen in Bootsy Collins-type dress which was a tribute to the bassist.
Collins’ What’s a Telephone Bill was sampled by Tupac for the music of Str8 Ballin from his Thug Life: Volume 1 album.
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