Michael Jackson's 1984 Pepsi commercial may evoke fond nostalgia in his fans, but it was a fiery disaster behind the scenes. The "Beat It" singer signed a lucrative $5 million contract with the ...

Nothing is revealed whether Pepsi still remains as a sponsor, but on the team's web page the Pepsi logo is still at the sponsor banner. Sponsors since earlier are Razer and Kappa.

There, Pepsi did have visibility as the longtime halftime show sponsor, but as ESPN reported ... and narrated by Samuel L. Jackson as Uncle Sam). But there’s another reason for rejecting Coke.

Ezra Shaw / Getty Images Credit: Apple is taking over Super Bowl Halftime Show sponsorship from Pepsi, who previously hosted performers such as Beyonce, Chris Martin of Coldplay, and Bruno Mars.

In 1986 the Pepsi-Cola Company produced a commercial for its flagship beverage, Pepsi Cola, that featured actor Michael J. Fox, star of both the television series Family Ties and the hit movie Back to ...