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SZA to Join Kendrick Lamar at Super Bowl Halftime Show

Kendrick Lamar announces SZA as special guest for the Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show in New Orleans on February 9.

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The combination of Kendrick Lamar and SZA at the Super Bowl promises an electrifying performance that underscores the cultural impact of rap music today.
SZA to perform at Super Bowl halftime show with Kendrick Lamar
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The upcoming Super Bowl halftime show, featuring Kendrick Lamar and SZA, promises to be a spectacular event that blends their musical synergy with high-profile production.
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SZA’s addition to the halftime show lineup is a natural progression, reflecting both the synergy they share in their music and the growing trend of featuring collaborative performances in such high-profile events.
SZA Will Join Kendrick Lamar as Super Bowl Halftime-Show Special Guest
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Updated: Jan 23rd, 2025, 8:02 PM ET

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Kendrick Lamar will perform at the Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show alongside SZA on February 9, 2025. The duo has collaborated on multiple tracks and will also co-headline a tour together. Lamar, a multiple Grammy winner, hinted at the performance in a trailer released by Apple Music, where SZA humorously splashed him with Gatorade. Both artists have received Grammy nominations this year, underscoring their prominent status in the music industry.

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