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Kid Rock Leaves Bill Maher Speechless With Kendrick Lamar Halftime Show Commentary
"Kendrick Lamar goes out there and basically turns DEI into an IED," the singer-wrapper says on the latest episode of HBO's 'Real Time.'
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Album Review: Drake Serves Up Valentine’s Day Slop on ‘$ome $exy $ongs 4 U’
Bloated with bravado and full of forgettable tracks, Champagne Papi’s latest is a dud.
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Stephen A. Smith Doubles Down on Criticism of Serena Williams’ Super Bowl Halftime Cameo
“If I’m married and my wife is going to join trolling her ex, go back to his ass, ’cause clearly you don’t belong with me,” the ESPN commentator said about the tennis star, who previously dated Drake.
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The Musk-Altman Feud Is Kendrick-Drake…But With a Lot More Impact on Our Lives
Why we should care about these broligarchs dropping diss tracks.
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Decrypting the Symbolism in Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show
From PlayStation references to America's political divide, Serena's crip walk to that "Gloria" jacket, here's a look at what the Grammy- and Pulitzer-winning rapper's show was really saying.
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Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” Spotify Streams Jump by 430 Percent Following Super Bowl Halftime Show
The rapper’s overall streams on Spotify increased by nearly 175 percent, with the award-winning diss track seeing the largest jump.
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Critic’s Notebook: In Sleek and Compelling Super Bowl Halftime Show, Kendrick Lamar Insists on Doing Things His Way
The Compton rapper's performance, which featured Samuel L. Jackson, SZA, Mustard and Serena Williams, vacillated between deference to and defiance of expectations.
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Kendrick Lamar Performs Drake Diss Track “Not Like Us” at Super Bowl 2025 — With Slight Lyric Change
After much speculation, the rapper ended up performing two of his summer diss tracks and also brought out Drake's ex-girlfriend Serena Williams for part of the halftime show.
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Kendrick Lamar Delivers Electric Performance With SZA During Super Bowl Halftime Show
The Grammy-winning rapper performed Drake dis track "Not Like Us," "Squabble Up," "Humble." and "Luther," among others, during football's biggest night.
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Super Bowl Apple Music Halftime Show 2025: Where to Stream Kendrick Lamar’s Performance Online Free
Sunday's big game isn't just for football fans — music fans can also catch the 22-time Grammy winner.
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Kendrick Lamar Previews “Storytelling” at Super Bowl Halftime Show as “Not Like Us” Speculation Swirls
The rapper's Grammy-winning diss track about Drake is currently the subject of a defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group.
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Kendrick Lamar Dominated Grammys With “Not Like Us,” Cementing His Place as West Coast Royalty
L.A.’s native son swept five awards with his 2024 anthem, celebrating his unmatched ability to bridge artistry, commercial success and cultural commentary.
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