Kendrick Lamar is set to headline the Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show on February 9, 2025, at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.
Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show marks Lamar’s comeback to the Super Bowl, following his 2022 performance with icons such as Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, and Eminem.
Kendrick Lamar, a pivotal figure in modern music, hails from Compton, California, a cradle of the hip-hop genre. This Grammy-winning artist not only has a rich discography including albums like good kid, m.A.A.d city, To Pimp a Butterfly, and Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers, but also made history by winning the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 2018 with his album DAMN.
Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl 2025 Playlist
Lamar’s setlist, known for its dynamic range and powerful lyrics, is expected to feature:
- “HUMBLE.” – A vibrant track that energizes audiences.
- “Alright” – An anthem of resistance, beloved by fans.
- “DNA.” – A showcase of Lamar’s lyrical skills.
- “m.A.A.d city” – A staple song that resonates with his long-time listeners.
- “Swimming Pools (Drank)” – Known for its introspective depth.
- “King Kunta” – Highlights Lamar’s unique style.
- “LOYALTY.” featuring Rihanna – A hit from his acclaimed album DAMN.
- “N95” – A recent favourite from his latest tours.
- “Money Trees” – A nostalgic nod to his earlier work.
- “Backseat Freestyle” – Known for its high energy.
While specific guests have not been confirmed, speculation surrounds potential appearances by SZA, reflecting their collaboration on “All the Stars,” and Baby Keem, Lamar’s cousin and frequent musical partner. Icons like Dr. Dre or Snoop Dogg may return to the stage, having previously performed with Lamar. Other contemporary artists like Tyler, the Creator, or Roddy Ricch, who have collaborated with Lamar recently, might join the lineup.
The Halftime Show of Super Bowl LIX showcases Lamar’s musical brilliance, ensuring a vibrant display of cultural and artistic expression that complements the event’s magnificence.
