Bruno Mars and the Red Hot Chili Peppers were already up against some serious odds. Following Beyonce is no easy task, especially when it comes to a Super Bowl halftime performance. However, they lived up to the hype in becoming the most watched halftime show ever Sunday. Did Bruno Mars assert his rightful place with music’s biggest legends? Northwestern students give their five words for his performance.

“Not quite at Beyonce’s level.” — Sofia Rada 

“Bruno Mars for the win.” – Stephanie Risler 

“Looks like ’80s Michael Jackson.” — Megan Suckut 

“I did not watch it.” — Kimmy Fishman

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