{"id":652969,"date":"2025-02-10T15:35:14","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T12:35:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/kendrick-lamar-aims-several-shots-at-drake-in-electrifying-super-bowl-halftime-show\/"},"modified":"2025-02-10T15:35:14","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T12:35:14","slug":"kendrick-lamar-aims-several-shots-at-drake-in-electrifying-super-bowl-halftime-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/kendrick-lamar-aims-several-shots-at-drake-in-electrifying-super-bowl-halftime-show\/","title":{"rendered":"#Kendrick Lamar Aims Several Shots At Drake In Electrifying Super Bowl Halftime Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/app.hiphopdx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kendrick-lamar-aims-several-shots-at-drake-in-electrifying-super-bowl-halftime-show.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"body-copy js-entry-text \" itemprop=\"articleBody\"><span class=\"location\">New Orleans, LA<!-- --> &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Kendrick Lamar put on a Super Bowl halftime show for the ages as he became the first solo 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 to headline the event \u2014 and he aimed a few more jabs at Drake throughout.<\/p>\n<p>During his breathtaking 15-minute performance at New Orleans\u2019 Caesars Superdome on Sunday night (February 9), Kendrick repeatedly referenced his bitter feud with the 6 God before eventually performing his chart-topping diss track \u201cNot Like Us.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-player\">\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<p>AD LOADING&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-border-bottom\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"video-player-ad\" id=\"mm-player\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Roughly halfway through his set, the Compton rap star taunted his archrival by saying in a back-and-forth with female backup dancers: \u201cI want to perform their favorite song\u2026 but you know they love to sue,\u201d a clear nod to Drake\u2019s controversial defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group over \u201cNot Like Us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During the actual performance of the track \u2014 the penultimate song in his set \u2014 Kendrick self-censored the \u201ccertified pedophile\u201d line but but smirked to the camera as he said: <em>\u201cSay Drake, I hear you like \u2019em young \/ You better not ever go to cell block one \/ To any [bitch] that talk to him and they in love \/ Just make sure you hide your lil\u2019 sister from him.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>He also performed the lyrics: <em>\u201cTryna strike a chord and it\u2019s probably A minor,\u201d<\/em> with enthusiastic help from the capacity crowd.<\/p>\n<p>The halftime show also included a surprise cameo from Drake\u2019s ex-girlfriend and Compton native Serena Williams, who could be seen Crip Walking on an elevated stage as \u201cNot Like Us\u201d transitioned into the closing track, \u201cTV Off.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kendrick Lamar&#039;s Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KDorKy-13ak?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Another apparent dig at Drake came at the very end when the crowd lit up to display the words \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Game<\/a> Over,\u201d which continued the video game theme of the performance.<\/p>\n<p>Some fans also speculated that Kendrick\u2019s chain, which featued a lower case \u201ca\u201d pendant, was a nod to his \u201cA minor\u201d line from \u201cNot Like Us,\u201d but it\u2019s also the logo of his creative company pgLang.<\/p>\n<p>The TV audience for the game likely exceeded 120 million viewers, who tuned in to watch the Kansas City Chiefs get demolished by the Philadelphia Eagles 40-22 in an upset result.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Serena Williams, Kendrick Lamar was joined during his Super Bowl halftime show by SZA, who helped him perform \u201cAll the Stars\u201d and \u201cLuther,\u201d as well as Samuel L. Jackson who narrated the theatrical performance wearing an Uncle Sam outfit.<\/p>\n<p>Mustard also popped up during the climactic performance of \u201cTV Off.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Drake, who is currently on tour several thousand miles away in Australia, has yet to comment on the performance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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