This marks Kendrick’s first Super Bowl performance as a sole headliner and his second overall — his first, being the Super Bowl LVI in 2022, where he joined Dr. Dre, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, and On Sept. 8, Kendrick Lamar announced that he will be headlining the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show, and fans on Twitter have some mixed feelings about the news. Stephen A. Smith says Jalen Hurts will only be able to shake his "game manager" tag if he wins the Super Bowl. (2:00) Katherine Terrell Feb 6, 2025, 03:28 PM ET Stephen A.: Only a Super Bowl win will change Jalen Hurts' narrative (2:00) Stephen A. Smith says Jalen Hurts will only be able to shake his "game manager" tag if he wins the Super Bowl. Apple Music’s Ebro Darden and Nadeska Alexis will interview Lamar and pre-game performers beginning at 10 a.m. Central time. The rap megastar takes the Super Bowl stage fresh off a Grammy Kendrick Lamar is scheduled to perform at the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show in New Orleans on February 9, but not everyone agrees with the choice. Haniyah Philogene Sep 9, 2024 Kendrick Duckworth, who would later be known to the world as Kendrick Lamar, a singular presence in hip-hop who will headline the Super Bowl LIX halftime show in New Orleans on Sunday. Kendrick Lamar’s past Super Bowl performance. While this is Kendrick Lamar’s first time as a Super Bowl halftime headliner, this isn’t his first dance at the big game.He was a guest of Dr Topline. Rapper Kendrick Lamar is performing at the Super Bowl Halftime Show in New Orleans next month, following a commercially successful year that was dominated by a high-profile feud—and LOS ANGELES (AP) — Guess who’s joining Kendrick Lamar on the Super Bowl halftime stage? None other than multi-Grammy winner singer SZA. Lamar and Apple Music released a trailer Thursday of him walking on a football field before SZA walked up from behind and playfully splashed the rapper. While Kendrick Lamar might not be as high profile of an artist as recent Super Bowl halftime performers such as Usher, Rihanna, Eminem and Dr. Drew, the 37-year-old Compton native is Hip-hop's Harry Houdini, Kendrick Lamar, will attempt his biggest trick yet when he takes the stage for the Super Bowl 59 halftime show in New Orleans on Sunday. In 2022, Lamar was a supporting performer during the Super Bowl 56 halftime show. The “legends of hip hop” lineup also featured Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, 50 Cent and Anderson (CNN) – Kendrick Lamar has been riding high lately, and now he is poised to reach one of his highest heights yet. Fresh off of winning five Grammy Awards, including song and record of the year for his hit Not Like Us, Lamar is the featured performer for the Super Bowl LIX halftime show on Sunday. According to a post on X, previously known as Twitter, by AkademiksTV—a channel owned by DJ Akademiks—it was stated: "Kendrick Lamar's full Super Bowl halftime show audio that was leaked online days before his event has been DCMA copyrighted by his label Interscope. looks like the audio was real." In a pre-show interview, Kendrick Lamar shared some insights into his Super Bowl performance. The rapper was interviewed by Apple Music's Ebro Darden and Nadeska Alexis on Thursday, February 6. According to a post on X, previously known as Twitter, by AkademiksTV-a channel owned by DJ Akademiks-it was stated: "Kendrick Lamar's full Super Bowl halftime show audio that was leaked online Kendrick Lamar will perform at the Super Bowl LIX Halftime show on Sunday, February 9. The event will take place at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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