Lamar was already on a ... Nicki Minaj, M.I.A and CeeLo Green (Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, IN) 2011, Super Bowl XLV: The Black Eyed Peas featuring Usher and Slash (Cowboys Stadium ...

Having legendary actor Samuel L. Jackson dressed as Uncle Sam narrating the show (and serving as Lamar’s subconsciousness) was intentional. Having an all Black cast of dancers and performers ...

Flipping Gil Scott-Heron’s 1971 poem about Black liberation, “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised,” (and possibly taking aim at President Trump, who was in attendance), Lamar utilized his ...

Lamar, who has won a Pulitzer Prize, is known for his storytelling, and his performance at Caesars Superdome sought to tell a story of Black Americans and their place within U.S. history.

Kendrick Lamar ... for Black Americans, stating: "What, you want you a house or a car? / Forty acres and a mule, a piano, a guitar? / Anything, see, my name is Uncle Sam, I'm your dog." ...

many people have spent the day after the Super Bowl arguing about Kendrick Lamar’s halftime performance. While many people in the Black community found it enjoyable, some Black viewers weren’t ...

Texas A&M-CC Islanders (15-10, 8-5 Southland) at Lamar Cardinals (14-10, 9-4 Southland) Beaumont, Texas; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Lamar takes on Texas A&M-CC in a matchup of Southland teams.

Mr. Lamar won in part by depicting Drake as a tourist in Black culture. But his coup de grâce hit Drake squarely on his own turf: the charts. “Not Like Us” transformed our dance floors into ...

Texas A&M-CC Islanders (15-10, 8-5 Southland) at Lamar Cardinals (14-10, 9-4 Southland) Beaumont, Texas; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cardinals -1; over/under is 142.5 BOTTOM LINE ...

Thanks to the personal significance surrounding the performance, Lamar didn’t hold back at all, as he performed his Grammy-nominated single, “M.A.A.D. CITY” and “Alright.” Between his ...

Released in 2015, Kendrick Lamar’s “Alright” quickly became a powerful anthem of resilience and hope for the Black community. Featured on his critically acclaimed album To Pimp a Butterfly ...

Kendrick Lamar’s streams for his culture-dominating 2024 song “Not Like Us” soared some 430% on Spotify in the hours after his halftime performance during the Super Bowl on Sunday night ...