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NFL Explained: Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime Show

See how Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show was designed in eight minutes ... It's time for another NFL Explained history lesson. See how all 32 team's logos have evolved over the ...
Sporting News on MSN.com · Feb 10, 2025

Kendrick Lamar halftime show meaning, explained: Drake beef, 'American dream' and more behind Super Bowl 59 message

The Super Bowl halftime show tends to inspire brief conversation in the hours and days after its conclusion. Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl 59 display - replete with hidden messages, subliminal ...
Charlotte Observer · 2d

Kendrick Lamar concert in Charlotte: Parking, bag policy & getting around uptown

Kendrick Lamar performs onstage during Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show at Caesars Superdome on Feb. 9, 2025, in New Orleans. He used the platfom to get back at rival Drake by singing his Grammy-winning song “Not Like Us.” (Gregory Shamus/Getty Images/TNS) Gregory Shamus TNS
The Philadelphia Inquirer · 1d

Kendrick Lamar, SZA go full speed at the Linc for the ‘Grand National Tour’

Grammy winners Kendrick Lamar and SZA take Philly fans on a glorious ride at the "Grand National Tour" stop at The Linc.
Icon for www.beinsports.combeIN Sports · Feb 10, 2025

Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show: Live Vocals or Lip-Syncing?

The Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show featured Kendrick Lamar, who delivered a high-energy performance filled with storytelling and a tribute to hip-hop.On Sunday, February 9, the Caesars Superdome in ...
Icon for www.nfl.comNFL · Feb 10, 2025

Kendrick Lamar's full Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show

Watch Kendrick Lamar's full performance of the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show featuring SZA. Singer-songwriter and music producer Ledisi and American Sign Language translator Otis Jones ...
Icon for www.nbcsports.comNBC Sports · 18d

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show becomes an issue in Drake’s Not Like Us lawsuit

As explained by Michael McCann of Sportico.com, the league’s role would be witness, not defendant. Drake, who has sued Universal Music Group for defamation over Kendrick ... Lamar’s performance of the song at the Super Bowl LIX halftime show proves ...
Icon for awfulannouncing.comAwful Announcing · 20d

Drake alleges Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show was used to defame him

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX halftime show performance led to 125 FCC Complaints. It also led to a couple of legal ones, too. Most notably from his arch-nemesis Drake. Drake had already filed ...
Icon for www.dailymail.co.ukDaily Mail · 19d

Drake claims Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show was defamatory

Drake has taken legal action against Kendrick ... and its halftime show were the most-watched ever, according to Nielsen. Although Lamar removed the word 'pedophile' that's in the track ...
Icon for www.palmbeachpost.comPalm Beach Post · 21d

Drake claims Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl performance 'orchestrated to assassinate' his image

saying more people were duped into believing he was a pedophile after rapper Kendrick Lamar performed "Not Like Us" during the Super Bowl halftime show. In an amended complaint filed April 16 ...
Icon for www.billboard.comBillboard · Mar 4, 2025

Drake’s Lawyers Cite Kendrick’s Halftime Show in Defamation Lawsuit Over ‘Not Like Us’

By Bill Donahue A federal judge is refusing to allow Universal Music Group (UMG) to delay the start of Drake’s defamation lawsuit over Kendrick ... about Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show.
Icon for www.dailymail.co.ukDaily Mail · 28d

Ed Sheeran reveals why he won't perform Super Bowl halftime show after Kendrick Lamar controversy

Ed Sheeran has said he can't ever picture himself performing the Super Bowl halftime show. 'No one wants to ... Back in February, Kendrick Lamar performed a 13-minute cameo during the Philadelphia ...
Icon for eurweb.comEURweb · 26d

Lil Wayne Opens Up About Super Bowl LIX Snub and Kendrick Lamar’s Diss

As for the Super Bowl halftime show, Wayne claims he was unaware that the Lamar ... Wayne explained. “I ain’t want my dude to be mad at me. I didn’t even know it was Kendrick!”
Icon for nypost.comNew York Post · 21d

Serena Williams conflicted after ‘sad’ Drake fallout from Super Bowl halftime appearance

Williams explained that working with Lamar ... Serena Williams dances during the Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show with Kendrick Lamar at Caesars Superdome on February 9, 2025 in New ...
Icon for www.cbssports.comCBSSports.com · 20d

Drake adds complaint about Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX halftime show to defamation lawsuit

Drake has amended his defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG) following Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX halftime show, according to Reuters. Drake claims viewers were led to believe ...
Icon for www.usatoday.comUSA Today · 21d

Lil Wayne vows to never perform at Super Bowl after snub over Kendrick Lamar

The NFL missed its chance for a Lil Wayne Super Bowl halftime show, he tells Rolling Stone ... Lil Wayne comments on Kendrick Lamar, Super Bowl controversy: 'You better kill it' Lamar later ...
Icon for www.nytimes.comThe New York Times · 20d

Drake amends defamation lawsuit against UMG to include Super Bowl LIX performance

adding details that involve Super Bowl LIX and the most-watched halftime show in history. In the amended defamation suit filed Wednesday, Drake says rapper Kendrick Lamar’s halftime performance ...
Icon for www.cnn.comCNN · 20d

Drake claims he was defamed at the Grammys and Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show

Drake claims he was defamed by Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show, and at the Grammy Awards, where over 100 million combined television viewers heard Lamar’s notorious diss track “Not ...
Icon for www.wral.comWRAL · 21d

Drake claims he was defamed at the Grammys and Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show

(CNN) — Drake claims he was defamed by Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show, and at the Grammy Awards, where over 100 million combined television viewers heard Lamar’s notorious diss ...
Icon for abc7.comABC7 · 19d

Drake claims he was defamed at the Grammys and Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show

LOS ANGELES -- Drake claims he was defamed by Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show, and at the Grammy Awards, where over 100 million combined television viewers heard Lamar's notorious diss ...
Icon for uproxx.comUproxx · 21d

Lil Wayne Doesn’t Want To Do The Super Bowl Halftime Show Anymore, And He Didn’t Watch Kendrick Lamar’s

Lil Wayne has been vocal with his disappointment about not being selected to perform the Super Bowl Halftime Show earlier this ... Not only did Lamar not do the performance, but he didn’t ...
Icon for www.eonline.comE! · 20d

Why Lil Wayne Won't Consider Possibility of Super Bowl Halftime Show Ever Again

Months after the "Mirror" rapper expressed his disappointment that Kendrick Lamar would be the halftime ... that they weren't "in charge" of the halftime show. Lil Wayne added, "All of a sudden ...
Icon for www.wsj.comWall Street Journal · 13d

Kendrick Lamar’s Halftime Show Is Must-See TV: What to Expect

Fans and critics alike await the moment Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show headliner Kendrick Lamar performs his smash hit “Not Like Us,” a Drake diss track at the center of a lawsuit ...
Icon for www.yahoo.comYahoo · 20d

Lil Wayne Vows to Never Play the Super Bowl, Says He Didn’t Watch Kendrick Lamar’s Halftime Show

Lil Wayne is officially no longer down with the Super Bowl after organizers chose Kendrick Lamar for the 2025 Halftime Show. (And no, he didn’t watch Dot’s performance.) Following the ...
Icon for www.thedailybeast.comThe Daily Beast · 20d

Drake Adds Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl Halftime Show to His Lawsuit

Drake has updated his defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group to include Kendrick Lamar’s performance of “Not Like Us” at the Super Bowl halftime show, claiming it introduced the ...
Icon for uproxx.comUproxx · 21d

Drake Claims Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Was ‘Orchestrated To Assassinate’ His ‘Character’

Notably, the lawsuit now mentions Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show, claiming the performance exposed “Not Like Us” to “millions of children” who had “never before heard the song or any ...
USA TODAY on MSN.com · 13d

American Music Awards 2025 nominations: SZA up for 7, Kendrick Lamar dominates

Next on the list were Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan and Shaboozey, who earned seven nominations each. Taylor Swift, who has picked up more AMAs than any other artist over her career, received six nominations in 2025.
The Business Standard · 19d

Serena clears the air

Serena Williams is setting the record straight—her Super Bowl cameo wasn't a jab at Drake. In a new Time interview, the tennis icon said her appearance during Kendrick Lamar's halftime show, where he performed the Drake diss 'Not Like Us,
Icon for bleacherreport.comBleacher Report · 19d

Drake Amends Lawsuit Against UMG to Include Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime Show

The Super Bowl LIX halftime show is now a point of contention in Drake's ongoing litigation against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" diss track. Drake and his lawyers ...
Cover Media on MSN.com · 4d

Lil Wayne has no interest in Super Bowl Halftime Show after snub

Lil Wayne will no longer consider performing at the Super Bowl Halftime Show after being snubbed for this year's slot. The A Milli rapper had openly expressed his desire to perform at the show in his hometown of New Orleans, Louisiana, in February, and was "hurt" when the organisers chose Los Angeles hip-hop star Kendrick Lamar instead.
Icon for bleacherreport.comBleacher Report · 22d

Serena Williams Unsure If She Regrets Cameo in Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl Halftime Show

Tennis legend Serena Williams appears to have some mixed emotions about her involvement in Kendrick Lamar's halftime show at Super Bowl LIX. "I don't know if I regret it or not," she told Time's ...