
Kendrick Lamar and SZA Shine at Super Bowl Halftime Show
A recap of the thrilling halftime show at Super Bowl 2025, featuring Kendrick Lamar, SZA, and surprise guests.
After 30 minutes of Super Bowl LIX football, the Philadelphia Eagles led Kansas City Chiefs 24-0. The Eagles showcased a powerful defense, while the halftime show enthralled viewers with top-tier performances.
Samuel L. Jackson opened the show dressed as Uncle Sam, leading to performances by Kendrick Lamar and SZA, with Serena Williams making a surprise appearance.
Kendrick started his set standing on a car reminiscent of his album cover, performing “HUMBLE.” He had dancers dressed in a patriotic theme, while the audience’s energy was palpable. SZA joined him for their collaboration, ending with their Oscar-nominated hit “All the Stars.”
Williams expressed her joy post-performance, humorously commenting on her dancing experience compared to Wimbledon. Other notable performances included Lamar’s hit “Not Like Us”, which intensified the crowd’s enthusiasm.
Surprisingly, Lamar didn’t perform his well-known track “Alright.” Instead, his setlist focused on more recent favorites, confirming his status as a leading artist of his era. The halftime show concluded with a triumphant atmosphere as Lamar celebrated with his crew.