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    Beyonce Confirms Super Bowl Performance on Tumblr

    Pop star Beyonce Knowles posted a photo on her Tumblr blog to confirm she'll be performing during the Super Bowl XLVII halftime show on Feb. 3, 2013.

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    The new image on iam.beyonce.com -- a site that launched in April to mark her and Jay-Z's fourth anniversary of marriage -- shows Beyonce's face and the next Super Bowl's date emblazoned on football "eye black" grease.

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    Super Bowl XLVII will be at the Mercedes Benz Superdome in New Orleans. Madonna performed this year.

    BONUS: First Photos of Beyonce and Jay-Z's Baby Emerge on Tumblr

    In February, Beyonce and Jay-Z used another Tumblr blog to release the first pictures of Blue Ivy Carter.

    Blue Ivy Carter on Tumblr

    More than a month after Beyonce and Jay-Z welcomed their first child to the world, pictures of the newborn, Blue Ivy Carter, have emerged. A Tumblr blog titled "HelloBlueIvyCarter" popped up on Friday night, displaying five photos of the baby.

    Blue Ivy was born sometime on Jan. 7. The text on the new Tumblr blog reads, "We welcome you to share in our joy. Thank you for respecting our privacy during this this beautiful time in our lives. The Carter Family."

    She is reportedly named after two album titles: Jay-Z's The Blueprint and Beyonce's 4, which is IV in Roman numerals.

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    This story originally published on Mashable here.

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