00:00Surprise! Kendrick Lamar is set to headline the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show.
00:08Rock Nation, NFL, and Apple Music made the announcement on Sunday saying the rapper will be Super Bowl 59's big headliner,
00:15with the big game taking place on February 9th, 2025, at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.
00:21Lamar previously performed at the 2022 halftime show with Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, and 50 Cent.
00:28In a statement, Lamar said rap music is still the most impactful genre to date, and I'll be there to remind the world why.
00:35They got the right one.
00:37It was a big year for the artist when he emerged at the top of the Billboard charts with the anthemic Not Like Us,
00:42and Like That with Future and Metro Boomin.
00:45Jay-Z and his Rock Nation company are returning to produce the halftime show for the sixth year.
00:50This year's halftime show featuring Usher was nominated for three Emmys and became the most watched halftime performance of all time.
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