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Super Bowl 2025 Halftime Show by Kendrick Lamar contained a Playstation -Nick with a scene similar to control buttons.
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Lamar explained “Game over”, possibly referred to feud with dragon.
2025 Super Bowl has just been packed, with a half -time performance by West Coast rapper Kendrick Lamar that included a clear nod to Playstation. America's most iconic sporting events are known for its epic half -time shows and rolls out the superstars of music, from Prince and Rolling Stones to Beyonce and U2. However, the NFL season's biggest game rarely crosses roads with video game giants like Playstation, apart from the odd Super Bowl commercial.
This year's championship game contained an re -match of the Super Bowl 2023, with Philadelphia Eagles who meets against Kansas City Chiefs. It also highlighted the latest connection between Playstation and the NFL event. In 2013, Playstation was reportedly spent $ 4 million on a Super Bowl advertising for Good of War: Ascensionand ten years later, in 2023, Sony launched its campaign for The war god Ragnarok Under Super Bowl 57.
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Kendrick Lamars Super Bowl Halftime performance contained a step designed to resemble the Playstation Controller buttons, which was pointed out by Radec on Twitter. During the show, Lamar also explained “Game Over”, which many believe was with reference to his ongoing beef with Canadian rapper Drake. It is still unclear whether Playstation was directly involved in the stunt or even aware that its classic control unit would contain as part of the law.
Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl Halftime Show shows Playstation Stage in Drake Feud
Kendrick Lamar has been feasting with Canadian rapper Drake since 2013, when Lamar took a shot at Drake on Big Sean's track “Control.” Over the years, their rivalry escalated, and in 2024 Lamar released “Not Like Us”, which led to Drake Sue Universal Music Group over its lyrics. In addition, the song was addressed by Drake on XQC's stream on kick and called statements made in the diss track “A Fairytale.”
For many of the millions of viewing, Lamar's performance saw a victory laps for the legendary West Coast rapper. In addition to music, he has also expanded to film. Lamar has collaborated with South Park The creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone to produce a Live-Action comedy for Paramount, scheduled to be released in 2025.
The unexpected Playstation tribute on Sport's biggest stage came just one day after a major Playstation network break, which disturbed online access for players from February 7 to February 8. Whether this marks the last chapter of the ongoing Lamar-Drake feud remains to be seen to see. But for many Playstation fans, the rapper's nod to the gaming giant was a fun highlight in the iconic half -time show.