Super Bowl, Kendrick Lamar and Compton

Before Kendrick Lamar eyed Super Bowl shows, Compton basketball was an inspiration
Long before he dreamed of playing the Super Bowl, Lamar was inspired by Arron Afflalo and Compton's sports stars.
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Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show was a masterclass in storytelling | Opinion
For enthusiasts who see music as more than just vocals, beats, and choreography, the Pulitzer-winning rap superstar’s Super Bowl halftime show in New Orleans was nothing short of a cultural statement.
Compton's Kendrick Lamar dominates Super Bowl halftime show
Compton native Kendrick Lamar’s performance at the Super Bowl halftime show sent a political message. Michelle Valles reports for the NBc4 News at 11 a.m. on Feb. 10, 2025. Compton native Kendrick Lamar has 22 Grammys to his name, making him the first rapper to headline the NFL’s biggest stage.
Kendrick Lamar & SZA Team Up for a Super Bowl Halftime First on Billboard 200 Chart
This week marks the first time two performers from the year's halftime show are Nos. 1 and 2 in the wake of the show.
Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ Is Back At No. 1 And The Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show Clearly Helped
Kendrick Lamar’s GNX is back at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, and to no surprise, the Super Bowl LIX halftime show helped a lot. According to the publication, the Compton rapper’s surprise sixth album moved an impressive 236,
Drake given huge career win after Kendrick Lamar's brutal Super Bowl snubs
The announcement comes amid tensions between Drake and rival rapper Kendrick Lamar, following Lamar's controversial Super Bowl halftime performance. Lamar performed his Drake diss
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Kendrick Lamar’s journey from Compton to Super Bowl LIX
(KTLA) – Kendrick Lamar’s history-making Super Bowl LIX halftime ... It’s really tough, especially growing up in the ...
All About Kendrick Lamar's Parents, Paula Oliver and Kenny Duckworth (and Which Grammy-Nominated Album They Feature On)
Paula Oliver and Kenny Duckworth welcomed Kendrick Lamar in 1987. Here's everything to know about Kendrick Lamar's parents, ...