Lamar’s Super Bowl headlining gig follows that of Usher, which became the most-watched halftime performance of all time and earned three Emmy nominations this year. Rihanna’s 2023 performance scored five Emmy nominations and won two, including directing for a variety special, a first for the show.

As the NFL prepares to host Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans in February, Lil Wayne was bypassed for the Super Bowl Halftime Show in his hometown for

Lil Wayne says he was 'hurt' and 'broken' after being passed up in favor of Kendrick Lamar to headline the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime show in his hometown of New Orleans.

I thought there was nothing better than that stage in my city … it broke me, and I’m just trying to put me back together.”

After days of fans arguing why Lil Wayne should’ve been chosen as the headliner for the Super Bowl Halftime Show in New Orleans over Kendrick Lamar, the man himself has spoken out.

Kendrick Lamar will perform at the 2025 Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime show, Roc Nation, Apple Music, and the NFL announced on Sunday.

Lil Wayne revealed his disappointment on Instagram after being overlooked for the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show in New Orleans, with Kendrick Lamar ch

Grammy award-winning rapper Lil Wayne is reacting to Kendrick Lamar headlining the Super Bowl LIX halftime show.