SZA is heading to the Tremendous Bowl.
The Grammy-winning star will be part of Kendrick Lamar for the Apple Music Tremendous Bowl LIX halftime present on Feb. 9 on the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. In a brand new trailer launched Thursday, SZA is seen pouring Gatorade on Lamar whereas he’s on a soccer area.
The halftime present comes at a time that each SZA and Lamar are topping the charts, together with collaborative hits like “Luther” from GNX and “30 for 30” from SOS Deluxe: Lana. Their previous hits embody the Oscar-nominated “All of the Stars” and “Doves Within the Wind.”
Lamar beforehand carried out on the hip-hop heavy 2022 halftime present starring Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige and 50 Cent. The entire performers, together with government producers Jay-Z and Jesse Collins, received the excellent reside selection particular Emmy for the epic efficiency. Inventive course for Lamar’s upcoming efficiency might be offered by pgLang, the inventive firm based by the rap star and his shut collaborator Dave Free, the filmmaker and producer who has directed or co-directed nearly all of Lamar’s music movies.
Jay-Z and his Roc Nation firm are returning to provide the halftime present for the sixth 12 months. The rap icon and mogul received his second Emmy for co-directing Rihanna’s 2023 halftime present efficiency alongside Hamish Hamilton, turning into one of many uncommon Black administrators to win within the excellent directing for a range particular class. Final 12 months’s halftime present, that includes Usher, was nominated for 3 Emmys and have become the most-watched halftime efficiency of all-time.
Together with KeKe Palmer, SZA is among the stars of the Issa Rae-produced buddy comedy One in every of Them Days, which debuted because the No. 1 film final week.
