Lions announce Mike Posner as Thanksgiving halftime act

Justin Rogers
The Detroit News

Allen Park — The Detroit Lions announced multi-platinum recording artist Mike Posner will perform at halftime of the team's Thanksgiving Day game against the Chicago Bears on Nov. 22.

A Metro Detroit native, Posner was nominated for a Grammy in 2017 for his hit single “I Took a Pill in Ibiza."

Metro Detroit native Mike Posner will perform at halftime of the Detroit Lions' game against the Chicago Bears on Thanksgiving.

The game's national anthem will be performed Larry Callahan & Selected of God Choir, best known for their rendition of Eminem's "Lose Yourself" in an Emmy-winning Super Bowl commercial for Chrysler.