LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lil Wayne opened up for the first time about his devastation after not being selected as the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show headline performer in his hometown of New Orleans. The rap megastar publicly expressed his hurt feelings in an Instagram video post Friday, nearly a week after Los Angeles-based rapper Kendrick Lamar was announced as the headliner. He says being overlooked “broke” him, adding that “I’m just trying to put m…

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Lil Wayne feels hurt after being passed over as Super Bowl halftime headliner. The snub 'broke' him

Lil Wayne opened up for the first time about his devastation after not being selected as the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show headline performer in his hometown of New Orleans.

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lil Wayne opened up for the first time about his devastation after not being selected as the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show headline performer in his hometown of New Orleans. The rap megastar publicly expressed his hurt feelings in an Instagram video post Friday, nearly a week after Los Angeles-based rapper Kendrick Lamar was announced as the headliner. He said being overlooked “broke” him, adding that “I’m just trying to put m…

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The hip-hop star had been public about his desire to be in the show in his hometown of New Orleans.

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Lil Wayne is speaking out after not being selected to perform at the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show ... and he's not mincing words -- the snub has left him devastated. Wayne took to IG on Friday morning ... where he spoke directly to his fans in an…

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The rap star says that he was not mentally prepared for someone other than him to receive the honorable halftime show assignment.

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