SERENA Williams traded the tennis court for a football field as she danced along to the Super Bowl halftime show. Williams was briefly shown on TV screens dancing as a part of Kendrick Lamar's halftime show. The NFL shouted out Williams' performance in the halftime show in a post on their X account. "From Compton to NOLA @SerenaWilliams @KendrickLamar," the league posted. Williams' appearance in the halftime show set fans into a frenzy on social media.
![[Serena Williams as a backup dancer during the Super Bowl LVII halftime show.]](https://www.the-sun.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/02/super-bowl-viewers-spot-tennis-970673451.jpg?strip=all&w=960)
"Having Serena Williams come out was fucking wild," one fan said. "Awww nahhh drake really can’t show his face after this. IS THAT SERENA WILLIAMS?!?!" another fan said. "You know what Serena Williams??? HELL YEA!!!" a third fan said. "I cannot believe he got Serena Williams to come up here," a fourth fan said. "No way Kendrick brought out Serena Williams," a fifth fan said. Williams came out to dance during Lamar's performance of Not Like Us.
![[Kendrick Lamar performing at a Super Bowl halftime show.]](https://www.the-sun.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/02/recording-artist-kendrick-lamar-performs-970672270_f85cef.jpg?strip=all&w=960)
She posted a video regarding her appearance on X after the halftime show. "Super Bowl halftime show babyyyyyyyyy," she wrote. Williams commented on her dancing in the video. "Man, I did not crip walk like that at Wimbledon," she said. "Ooo I would have been fiiiiined! Haha it was all love.". The song is a diss track against fellow rapper Drake, which makes Williams' appearance even more notable. She was rumored to be dating Drake on and off in the early 2010s.
![[Serena Williams performing onstage.]](https://www.the-sun.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/02/serena-williams-performs-onstage-apple-970675159.jpg?strip=all&w=747)