Kendrick Lamar is one of the most acclaimed rappers alive. Born and raised in Compton, California, he'll headline the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show.

The "Not Like Us" rapper will perform during Super Bowl LIX halftime as the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs face off in New Orleans.

Rapper Kendrick Lamar is performing at the Super Bowl Halftime Show in New Orleans next month, following a commercially successful year that was dominated by a high-profile feud —and Apple Music confirmed Thursday that R&B singer SZA would make an appearance in the show.

Kendrick Lamar’s first Super Bowl halftime show appearance came in 2022, where he performed with Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, Eminem, 50 Cent and Mary J. Blige.

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?

Kendrick Lamar will perform the halftime show during Super Bowl LIX between the Chiefs and Eagles. What else is known about the performance?

Kendrick Lamar uses a teaser trailer to officially announce SZA will be a special guest for the Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show in New Orleans.

Janet Jackson's infamous wardrobe malfunction incident is also cited as an example of "past vulgar performances."

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Kendrick Lamar will have a chance to join this list after he takes on the NFL's biggest stage at Super Bowl LIX.

Kendrick Lamar will headline the Super Bowl 59 halftime show on February 9 at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, joined by special guest SZA. Produced by Roc Nation, the performance promises impactful Rap music and potential surprise guests.