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The layers behind Kendrick Lamar's halftime performance

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Kendrick Lamar is the first solo rap artist and Pulitzer Prize winner to headline a Super Bowl halftime show.

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abc News

Video Symbolism behind Kendrick Lamar’s historic Super Bowl halftime performance

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks to Mike Muse about the artistic choices behind Kendrick Lamar’s historic Super Bowl halftime performance.

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WBUR

The layers behind Kendrick Lamar's halftime performance

Kendrick Lamar is the first solo rap artist and Pulitzer Prize winner to headline a Super Bowl halftime show.

1 month ago·Boston, United States

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The Root

Not All Black Folks Loved Kendrick's Super Bowl Halftime Performance...Here's Why

Since the game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs was a demolition, many people have spent the day after the Super Bowl arguing about Kendrick Lamar’s halftime performance. While many people in the Black community found it enjoyable, some Black viewers weren’t afraid to criticize the Compton…Read more...

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AltBlackNews | We don't all think alike

Kendrick Lamar's Halftime Snooze Fest/Black & Brown Caolition Disaster / 50 Cent Cancels BMF

Kendrick Lamar's Coded Halftime Performance Draws Mixed Reviews/ Hispanic Migrant Angry With African American Over Immigration Support/ 50 Cent Cancels BMF

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Good Morning America

Inside Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show

Lamar’s powerful performance featured special guest SZA, as well as appearances by Samuel L. Jackson and Serena Williams.

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Entertainment Magazine

Breaking Down Kendrick Lamar’s Drake-centric Super Bowl Halftime Show

On Sunday in New Orleans, Kendrick Lamar became the first solo rapper to headline the Super Bowl halftime show, performing a medley of hits, deep cuts and Drake disses. Writing in The New York Times, the critic Jon Caramanica called it both “curiously low-key” and, in the case of the climactic use “Not Like Us,” complete with a Serena Williams cameo, “quite a spectacle — perhaps the peak of any rap battle, ever.” Immediately after the game, on a…

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