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USA Today
10-02-2025
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- USA Today
How much did Kendrick Lamar get paid for Super Bowl 59 halftime performance?
How much did Kendrick Lamar get paid for Super Bowl 59 halftime performance? Show Caption Hide Caption Drafting the best Kendrick Lamar songs for Super Bowl halftime show What songs should Kendrick Lamar perform for the Super Bowl halftime show? The FTH squad drafted their best tracks to make their own set lists. Super Bowl 59 rolled into halftime with the Philadelphia Eagles holding a huge 24-0 lead over the Kansas City Chiefs. While some fans were eagerly awaiting the game, others were buzzing about the Apple Music Halftime Show, which will feature a performance by hip-hop star Kendrick Lamar. Kendrick Lamar has been on a winning streak. His recent songs, "Like That," featuring Future and Metro Boomin, and "Not Like Us," have both soared to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. His success doesn't end there. Lamar's trophy cabinet is now home to five more awards, courtesy of the recent Grammys. He's also announced that Grammy-winning artist SZA will be joining him on stage during his performance. Despite being one of the biggest shows of the year, it might come as a surprise to many fans that performers at the Super Bowl halftime show don't earn as much money as one might expect. In fact, they earn nothing at all. More: Who is singing the Black national anthem at Super Bowl 59? What to know about Ledisi How much is Kendrick Lamar getting paid for Super Bowl halftime show? In a shock to many, the NFL has said it does not pay artists to perform during the halftime show. However, it does cover the expenses and production costs associated with the performance. Artists' reasons to perform may vary, but they can use the opportunity for additional exposure, which can lead to a spike in music sales and streaming across various platforms. Approximately 83,000 fans will fill the Caesars Superdome, while more than 100 million viewers across the country will watch the game on television or on a streaming platform. More: How to watch 2025 Super Bowl without cable: What to know about live stream options How to watch Super Bowl 59 Date: Sunday, Feb. 9 Sunday, Feb. 9 Time: 6:30 p.m. ET 6:30 p.m. ET TV : Fox : Fox Streaming : Tubi | Fubo (free trial) | DirecTV Stream | Sling TV | YouTube TV | Hulu with Live TV : Tubi | Fubo (free trial) | DirecTV Stream | Sling TV | YouTube TV | Hulu with Live TV Location: Caesars Superdome (New Orleans) Watch the Super Bowl in 2025 live with Fubo We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. USA TODAY Network newsrooms operate independently, and this doesn't influence our coverage.
Yahoo
09-02-2025
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- Yahoo
How long is Super Bowl halftime? What to know about Kendrick Lamar's performance
USA TODAY and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article. Pricing and availability subject to change. The countdown to Super Bowl 59 has entered its final hours, and the highly anticipated matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles is almost here. Fans are on the edge of their seats, eagerly looking forward to the game, while others are excited about the Apple Music Halftime Show, which will feature a performance by hip-hop star Kendrick Lamar. Kendrick Lamar is renowned for his influential songwriting and is set to headline the biggest show of the year in New Orleans. He has received significant recognition, including winning the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 2018, making him the first artist in his genre to achieve this honor. His songs "Like That," featuring Future and Metro Boomin, and "Not Like Us" have both reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. In addition to topping the charts, Lamar also swept five categories at the recent Grammy Awards. Adding to the excitement, Lamar has revealed that he will be joined by the Grammy-winning artist SZA at the Caesars Superdome for the Super Bowl halftime show. More: Eagles vs. Chiefs Super Bowl odds: What spread, moneyline say about Super Bowl 59 NFL games are divided into four quarters, each lasting 15 minutes. However, the actual duration of a football game typically lasts around 3.5 hours. Halftime usually occurs approximately 1.5 hours into the game. If kickoff is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET, you can expect the halftime show to start between 8:00 and 8:15 p.m. ET. The Apple Music Halftime Show at the Super Bowl lasts about 12 minutes, slightly longer than the typical NFL game. NEED HELP MAKING PICKS: Super Bowl picks: Unlock exclusive data-driven predictions Date: Sunday, Feb. 9 Time: 6:30 p.m. ET TV: Fox Streaming: Tubi | Fubo (free trial) | DirecTV Stream | Sling TV | YouTube TV | Hulu with Live TV Location: Caesars Superdome (New Orleans) Watch the Super Bowl in 2025 live with Fubo We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. USA TODAY Network newsrooms operate independently, and this doesn't influence our coverage. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Super Bowl halftime show: Time for Kendrick Lamar's performance
Yahoo
09-02-2025
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- Yahoo
Which songs will Kendrick Lamar perform at Super Bowl 59 halftime? Predictions on setlist
USA TODAY and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article. Pricing and availability subject to change. Super Bowl 59 has finally arrived. The stage is set for a showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles as they compete for the chance to lift the Vince Lombardi Trophy. A major highlight of the day is the Apple Music Halftime Show, featuring hip-hop star Kendrick Lamar,. The Grammy-winning artist, known for his powerful lyrics, is set to headline the halftime show. That follows an outstanding year in which he won five Grammy Awards for his hit songs "Like That," featuring Future and Metro Boomin, and "Not Like Us." While Lamar has been tight-lipped about who will join him for the halftime show, he promised "storytelling" in his performance. Super Bowl 59: Which celebrities, big names are expected to attend Sunday's big game? The setlist for the Super Bowl halftime show is never made public before the performance. But we can speculate on which songs Kendrick Lamar might perform, such as his hit tracks "Humble," "Not Like Us," and "m.A.A.d City." Here are some additional predictions on potential songs that Lamar could perform: All the Stars (with SZA) Love (featuring Zacari) Luther (With SZA) Like that (with Future and Metro Boomin) Pray for Me (with the Weeknd) DNA More: Kendrick Lamar ready to 'spread wings' at Super Bowl halftime show: 'I've arrived' Date: Sunday, Feb. 9 Time: 6:30 p.m. ET TV: Fox Streaming: Tubi | Fubo (free trial) | DirecTV Stream | Sling TV | YouTube TV | Hulu with Live TV Location: Caesars Superdome (New Orleans) Watch the Super Bowl in 2025 live with Fubo We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. USA TODAY Network newsrooms operate independently, and this doesn't influence our coverage. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Super Bowl 59: Predictions for Kendrick Lamar halftime setlist


USA Today
09-02-2025
- Entertainment
- USA Today
How long is Super Bowl halftime? What to know about Kendrick Lamar's performance
How long is Super Bowl halftime? What to know about Kendrick Lamar's performance Show Caption Hide Caption Drafting the best Kendrick Lamar songs for Super Bowl halftime show What songs should Kendrick Lamar perform for the Super Bowl halftime show? The FTH squad drafted their best tracks to make their own set lists. The countdown to Super Bowl 59 has entered its final hours, and the highly anticipated matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles is almost here. Fans are on the edge of their seats, eagerly looking forward to the game, while others are excited about the Apple Music Halftime Show, which will feature a performance by hip-hop star Kendrick Lamar. Kendrick Lamar is renowned for his influential songwriting and is set to headline the biggest show of the year in New Orleans. He has received significant recognition, including winning the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 2018, making him the first artist in his genre to achieve this honor. His songs "Like That," featuring Future and Metro Boomin, and "Not Like Us" have both reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. In addition to topping the charts, Lamar also swept five categories at the recent Grammy Awards. Adding to the excitement, Lamar has revealed that he will be joined by the Grammy-winning artist SZA at the Caesars Superdome for the Super Bowl halftime show. More: Eagles vs. Chiefs Super Bowl odds: What spread, moneyline say about Super Bowl 59 How long is Super Bowl 59's halftime show? NFL games are divided into four quarters, each lasting 15 minutes. However, the actual duration of a football game typically lasts around 3.5 hours. Halftime usually occurs approximately 1.5 hours into the game. If kickoff is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET, you can expect the halftime show to start between 8:00 and 8:15 p.m. ET. The Apple Music Halftime Show at the Super Bowl lasts about 12 minutes, slightly longer than the typical NFL game. NEED HELP MAKING PICKS: Super Bowl picks: Unlock exclusive data-driven predictions How to watch Super Bowl 59 Date: Sunday, Feb. 9 Sunday, Feb. 9 Time: 6:30 p.m. ET 6:30 p.m. ET TV : Fox : Fox Streaming : Tubi | Fubo (free trial) | DirecTV Stream | Sling TV | YouTube TV | Hulu with Live TV : Tubi | Fubo (free trial) | DirecTV Stream | Sling TV | YouTube TV | Hulu with Live TV Location: Caesars Superdome (New Orleans) Watch the Super Bowl in 2025 live with Fubo We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. USA TODAY Network newsrooms operate independently, and this doesn't influence our coverage.
Yahoo
09-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Who are Super Bowl 59 halftime show performers? Kendrick Lamar headlines
USA TODAY and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article. Pricing and availability subject to change. The Super Bowl 59 Apple Music Halftime Show in New Orleans will feature award-winning Kendrick Lamar and SZA, fresh off their haul at this year's Grammys. Lamar, a notable hip-hop artist and cultural icon, is known for his powerful and thought-provoking songwriting. His influence is reflected in his numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 2018. He was the first person in his genre to win. At the Feb. 2 Grammys, Lamar's 'Not Like Us' took home record and song of the year. SZA's "Saturn" won best R&B song and performance. Apple Music and the NFL confirmed that SZA will be one of the featured guests during halftime alongside Lamar. Their collaboration includes tracks from his album "GNX" and songs like "Gloria" and "Luther." Here is everything you need about the Super Bowl 59 Apple Music Halftime Show: Super Bowl 59 logo: What it looks like, who designed it, what you need to know The NFL announced on social media that SZA will join Kendrick Lamar as a guest performer at the Caesars Superdome during the Super Bowl 59 halftime show. Catch @KendrickLamar with guest @SZA. #AppleMusicHalftime #SBLIX@AppleMusic @RocNation @pgLang @ — NFL (@NFL) January 23, 2025 Date: Sunday, Feb. 9 TV: FOX Streaming: Tubi, Fubo (free trial) Location: Caesars Superdome (New Orleans) Watch Super Bowl 59 with Fubo We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. USA TODAY Network newsrooms operate independently, and this doesn't influence our coverage. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Who will join Kendrick Lamar for Super Bowl 59 halftime show?