Lil Wayne discussing his Super Bowl dreams resurfaces: "I want to make it hard for them not to holler at the boy"
Lil Wayne's aspirations to headline the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime show in New Orleans have resurfaced after Kendrick Lamar was announced for the event. Wayne expressed his disappointment and reiterated his desire to perform, particularly in his hometown. Following the announcement, several figures in the hip-hop community, including Nicki Minaj and Master P, publicly supported Wayne, arguing he deserved the opportunity. There is speculation surrounding Jay-Z's influence in the decision-making process, particularly regarding an ongoing feud with Drake, a protg of Wayne's. The 2025 Super Bowl is set to take place on February 9 at the Caesar Superdome.
Published on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 4:55 PM
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