The Californian rap icon put on a brilliant half-time show at the Super Bowl, held in New Orleans on 9 February. Between Kendrick Lamar’s concert and his many surprises, let’s take a look back at a colourful evening.
The evening of Sunday 9 February was punctuated by the iconic Super Bowl 2025, the final of the American football championship. In front of 80,000 spectators at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans and a number of high-profile celebrities, the Philadelphia Eagles won the game against the Kansas City Chiefs, 40 to 22.
Kendrick Lamar’s musical half-time show
While the clash between the two teams galvanised the crowd, the whole world was waiting for the traditional half-time show, always associated with large-scale musical performances. While Usher performed last year, Kendrick Lamar was chosen to perform this year.
With five Grammy Awards to his name last week, the Californian rapper became the first hip-hop artist to perform solo at the 59th edition of the sporting event. Dressed in Celine bootcut jeans and a leather jacket by Martine Rose, emblazoned with Gloria on the front in reference to the name of a track on his GNX album, Kendrick Lamar performed a series of his best-known tracks.
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