{"id":650657,"date":"2025-01-24T05:00:32","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T02:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/sza-tapped-to-join-kendrick-lamar-for-super-bowl-halftime-performance\/"},"modified":"2025-01-24T05:00:32","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T02:00:32","slug":"sza-tapped-to-join-kendrick-lamar-for-super-bowl-halftime-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/sza-tapped-to-join-kendrick-lamar-for-super-bowl-halftime-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"#SZA Tapped To Join Kendrick Lamar For Super Bowl Halftime Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"body-copy js-entry-text \" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>SZA is set to join Kendrick Lamar as his special guest when the superstar r<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>er headlines the Super Bowl LIX halftime show in New Orleans next month.<\/p>\n<p>The big <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> was announced on Thursday (January 23) with a new ad spot from Apple Music.<\/p>\n<p>K. Dot can be seen making a phone call on a football field in the clip, and as he begins to say he\u2019s been thinking about a guest performance, SZA appears from behind and dumps Gatorade on him.<\/p>\n<p>The Big Show goes down at the Caesars Superdome in NOLA on February 9.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"instagram-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DFLjy93z3_m\/embed\" width=\"320\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Since SZA joined Top Dawg Entertainment as a largely unknown artist in 2013, she and former labelmate Kendrick Lamar have developed an undeniable creative chemistry across more than half a dozen collaborations, notching a string of Billboard Hot 100 hits, platinum plaques and Grammy nominations.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-player\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ad-background\" src=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/assets\/img\/DX-City_Silhouette.png\" alt=\"HipHopDX | Rap &amp; Hip Hop News | Ad Placeholder\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-indicator-container\">\n<div class=\"ad-indicator\">AD<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"border\">\n<div class=\"ad-border-top\">\n<div class=\"left-border\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-loading-text\">\n<p>AD LOADING&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"right-border\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-border-bottom\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"mm-player\" class=\"video-player\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-indicator\">AD<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The pair will hit the road together later this year in support of the Compton native\u2019s latest album <em>GNX<\/em>, which features a double dose of duets between him and Sol\u00e1na. The Grand National Tour will see them play arenas across North America (including in Toronto, the hometown of Kendrick\u2019s fierce rival Drake) between April 19 and June 18.<\/p>\n<p>A joint project between the pair has also been floated, with SZA recently fueling excitement by saying in an interview with Sherri Shepherd: \u201cI would love that. I think that would be amazing. He\u2019s such a genius.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While no other acts are currently tapped to join Kendrick during his Halftime set, there is still room for surprises.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, a member of SWV made a bid for the legendary group to share the stage with him \u2013 as K.Dot\u2019s <em>GNX<\/em> cut \u201cThe Heart Pt. 6\u201d features a sample of SWV\u2019s 1996 hit \u201cUse Your Heart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSoooo @kendricklamar sampled our song \u201cuse your heart\u201d. Wouldn\u2019t it be a treat if we performed together at the Super Bowl? [Fingers] crossed,\u201d she wrote on Threads on November 25.<\/p>\n<p>While Kendrick has yet to respond, Lyons received a lot of support in the comments, including from model and former video vixen Esther Baxter.<\/p>\n<p>Fans have also clamored for Lil Wayne to join, following the drama surrounding the New Orleans native not being chosen as the performer for his hometown.<\/p>\n<p>Weezy made his disappointment at the snub public, which K. Dot addressed on <em>GNX<\/em> \u2014 prompting the Young Money legend to seemingly hit out at his \u201cMona Lisa\u201d collaborator on <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But during an interview with Skip Bayless last month, Wayne confirmed that he and Kendrick have spoken and there\u2019s no bad blood between them.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about the possibility of him performing at the Super Bowl as a special guest, however, he quickly shut the idea down, saying that he\u2019s \u201cnot even gonna be in the country\u201d when the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a> takes place.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more Like this articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Social Media category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/news\/sza-joining-kendrick-lamar-super-bowl-halftime-performance\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SZA is set to join Kendrick Lamar as his special guest when the superstar rapper headlines the Super Bowl LIX halftime show in New Orleans next month. 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