Multi-award-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar will host the Super Bowl halftime show, the most-watched annual television event in the United States, the National Football League (NFL), Apple Music and Roc Nation announced on Sunday, September 8. The American football championship game, won last season by the Kansas City Chiefs for the second consecutive year, will be played on February 9, 2025 at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana.
“Rap music remains the most important genre to date”welcomed Kendrick Lamar in a press release. “And I will be here to remind the world why.” They chose the right person. » The rapper had already participated as a guest at the 2022 Super Bowl halftime concert. This concert is a national event, just like the sporting event. In February 2023, more than 120 million viewers attended the event across the Atlantic.
Rapper Lamar has enjoyed phenomenal success since his debut album. Good boy, crazy city in 2012. Since then, he has received 17 Grammy Awards and became the first musician (excluding classical and jazz) to win a Pulitzer Prize for his album. CURSE. The rapper’s latest album, Mr. Moral and the great stepswas released in 2022. His song So It remained at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks.
This summer, Kendrick Lamar topped the Apple Music chart and climbed to third place on Spotify’s global chart with his title not like us.
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