Lamar released an album in November and announced a tour that starts in April. Will that play a role in his Super Bowl set list?
Lamar's appearance at Super Bowl LIX will mark his second Super Bowl halftime show. He performed at Super Bowl LVI in 2022 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, with Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige and Eminem.
Forget] the ‘Big 3,’ it’s just big me.” Those words, rapped by Kendrick Lamar on the 2024 track “Like That,” would ignite a firestorm in hip-hop, forever altering its landscape. Though Kendrick never named names,
The summer single, one of several to come from a feud with fellow rapper Drake, was one of the biggest songs of 2024, hitting the top of Billboard’s Hot 100.
Kendrick Lamar and SZA release eight innovative tracks, blending creativity and authenticity in their collaborative journey.
Drake's lawsuit alleges that Kendrick Lamar alluded to his Jewish heritage (pejoratively) in his hit "Not Like Us."
But Drake was unhappy with "Not Like Us" because, in the song, Lamar accuses him of being a "certified pedophile" and cultural appropriation. The song went viral, topping global music charts and being nominated for six Grammys.
The lawsuit alleges Universal Music Group put “corporate greed over the safety and well-being of its artists" by publishing Lamar's song, "Not Like Us."
As of now, we don’t know who will be playing in the 2025 Super Bowl at New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome on Sunday, Feb. 9. Prior to the NFL’s Divisional Round, eight teams are still in the fold and what happens over the next few weekends is anyone’s guess.
Drake filed a defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group, the record company that distributes both the Canadian artist and Lamar, saying that the company "sought to make [him] a pariah" with the release and promotion of Lamar's smash-hit diss track "Not Like Us."
In a new 'Billboard' interview, Vybz Kartel stuck up for Drake in the wake of his Kendrick Lamar beef, calling the Toronto rapper “more in tune with Jamaica and the culture.”
During her Wednesday, Jan. 8 appearance on Sherri Shepherd 's talk show Sherri, the "Scorsese Baby Daddy" singer recalled being surprised by the rapper's latest album GNX including her vocals on tracks "Luther" and "Gloria," respectively.