Kendrick Lamar wants his Super Bowl halftime show to be a reminder about rap music and its overall impact on the music world. But it will also be validation that, be it because of his Grammy Award NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 6 (UPI) --Kendrick Lamar will "put rap culture on the forefront, where it needs to be" during his performance at the Super Bowl LIX halftime show, he said Thursday in New Orleans Why Super Bowl 59 halftime show will be special moment for Daiyan Henley and LA hip-hop music. The rap battle featured Lamar’s record-breaking hit “Not Like Us,” a track that won five Lamar, who will become the first solo rap artist to headline a Super Bowl halftime show, told a packed room on Thursday about his journey and his recent successes. The Super Bowl halftime show was at a low point in 2019. bringing rap to the Super Bowl spectacle for the first time with a celebratory 2022 performance by Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, Kendrick Lamar NEW ORLEANS, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Kendrick Lamar said fans can expect to hear the tale of his rise from humble beginnings to rap superstardom when he headlines the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday. During the Super Bowl 56 halftime show in Los Angeles three years ago, Lamar performed alongside other West Coast and rap/R&B icons: Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem and Mary J. Blige. At the 2022 Super Bowl halftime show, Lamar made his debut on the NFL’s massive stage when he joined rap legend Dr. Dre and other titans of the rap and R&B world, including Eminem, Snoop Dogg Lamar last performed at the Super Bowl in 2022 alongside several other rappers and hip-hop musicians in a West Coast-themed show that took place at L.A.'s SoFi Stadium. The performance will mark the second halftime show for Lamar, who previously served as a featured artist during Super Bowl 2022 alongside Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem and Mary J. Blige — with NEW ORLEANS, La. (FNN SPORTS) — Grammy-winning rap megastar Kendrick Lamar is set to take center stage at Super Bowl 59’s Halftime Show, delivering a performance that blends his signature storytelling with his L.A. hip-hop roots. Lamar, who recently won Song and Record of the Year at the Grammys for his explosive diss track “Not [] This Sunday, Kendrick Lamar will become the first solo rap artist in history to headline a Super Bowl halftime show. The co-founders of hip-hop studies at Virginia Tech discuss the significance of his performance and why hip-hop scholarship is important. NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 6 (UPI) --Kendrick Lamar will "put rap culture on the forefront, where it needs to be" during his performance at the Super Bowl LIX halftime show, he said Thursday in New Orleans Why Super Bowl 59 halftime show will be special moment for Daiyan Henley and LA hip-hop music. The rap battle featured Lamar’s record-breaking hit “Not Like Us,” a track that won five Lamar, 37, will be performing his second Super Bowl halftime show (he was a special guest at the Super Bowl 56 halftime show in Los Angeles, performing alongside Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary Kendrick Lamar is raring and ready to go - even if his friends have warned him to do otherwise.. The 37-year-old rapper is gearing up to perform at the highly anticipated Super Bowl halftime show at Caesars Superdome on Sunday, where it is rumored he plans to drop his controversial hit, Not Like Us - a diss track aimed at fellow rapper Drake, 38. Rapper Kendrick Lamar, one of the big success stories of the Grammys last week, said Thursday his fans should expect "storytelling" at the Super Bowl halftime show this weekend. Lamar will headline the halftime show at Sunday's showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, and has announced SZA will join him as a featured Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show performer Kendrick Lamar smiles during a news conference, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, in New Orleans ahead of the NFL Super Bowl 59 football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs. Kendrick Lamar speaks during the Super Bowl LVIX Pregame and Apple Music Super Bowl LVIX Halftime Show Press Conference at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on February 06, 2025 in New Orleans Kendrick Lamar vows to keep his passion for storytelling at the Super Bowl halftime show The rap megastar will take the Super Bowl stage fresh off a Grammy triumph, where he claimed two of the
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