Kendrick Lamar will carry out the halftime present at Tremendous Bowl LIX, in New Orleans, on Sunday, February 9, 2025. Watch him make the announcement within the promotional video under.
In a press assertion, Lamar stated, “Rap music remains to be probably the most impactful style so far. And I’ll be there to remind the world why. They acquired the fitting one.”
Diversified Manufacturing Providers is producing the halftime present telecast with Jay-Z’s Roc Nation and Jesse Collins as govt producers, Hamish Hamilton as director, and Roc Nation additionally serving “because the strategic leisure advisor of the dwell efficiency.”
“Kendrick Lamar is really a once-in-a-generation artist and performer,” Jay-Z acknowledged. “His deep love for hip-hop and tradition informs his inventive imaginative and prescient. He has an unparalleled capacity to outline and affect tradition globally. Kendrick’s work transcends music, and his influence will probably be felt for years to return.”
Lamar was among the many performers on the star-studded, hip-hop-forward Super Bowl LVI halftime show. The 2022 efficiency, at SoFi Stadium, in Inglewood, California, additionally featured Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, 50 Cent, and Anderson .Paak.
This previous February, in Nevada, Usher headlined the Super Bowl halftime show; he brought out Alicia Keys, Ludacris, Lil Jon, H.E.R., and Jermaine Dupri throughout his hit-filled set.
Revisit “The 50 Best Albums of 2022,” that includes Kendrick Lamar’s Mr. Morale & the Huge Steppers at No. 13. Plus, learn in regards to the Compton rapper’s “Not Like Us” in “26 Contenders for the 2024 Song of the Summer.”