Posted inAdvertising and Marketing Super Bowl West, Kanye Ye Advertised Website Selling T-Shirts With Swastikas in Super Bowl Commercial The commercial aired in some local markets several days after the rapper and designer called himself a Nazi in a series of social media posts. Posted by By Jonathan Wolfe
Posted inaudio-neutral-informative Drake (Rapper) Jackson, Samuel L Lamar, Kendrick Super Bowl SZA (Singer) Breaking Down Kendrick Lamar’s Drake-centric Super Bowl Halftime Show On a postgame episode of Popcast, we react to Lamar’s performance, including the tactical deployment of “Not Like Us” and a Serena Williams cameo. Posted by By Photo Illustration by The New York Times Photo Mark J. Rebil
Posted inFootball Lamar, Kendrick Rap and Hip-Hop Super Bowl SZA (Singer) Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show: The Peak of All Rap Battles? The first rapper to headline the N.F.L.’s biggest stage solo made his Drake diss “Not Like Us” the centerpiece of his set at the expense of a larger statement. Posted by By Jon Caramanica
Posted inFashion and Apparel Jeans (Apparel) Lamar, Kendrick pgLang Super Bowl Kendrick Lamar’s Bell Bottoms Steal the Super Bowl Halftime Show A varsity jacket referenced his own career, and a chain inspired some questions. But the cut of his jeans was the biggest surprise of the night. Posted by By Jacob Gallagher