Jay-Z blamed by fans for Kendrick Lamar's underwhelming Super Bowl 2025 halftime show Kendrick Lamar's halftime show at Super Bowl LIX featured some of his biggest hits, including the Drake diss track Not Like Us, but it left numerous viewers expressing their disappointment on social media.
Who'd guess letting Jay-Z run the half time show would be a disaster?'
Another angry fan complained that this was the '2nd time that [Jay-Z] missed the mark,' though they didn't clarify whom they considered his first poorly chosen performer to be.
Jay-Z, 55, emerged as a surprise villain for Super Bowl LIX fans disappointed by Kendrick Lamar's halftime show on Sunday.
That's because the 55-year-old rap icon has been in charge of picking the Super Bowl halftime performers every year since his record label and talent agency Roc Nation entered into a partnership in 2019.
