Kendrick Lamar followers who have been dreaming ahead to singing alongside to “Not Like Us” in the course of the upcoming SuperBowl Halftime present could also be in for a impolite awakening.
Rumors are at the moment swirling that one of many massive wigs on the NFL has referred to as on the “Euphoria” lyricist to basically maintain again throughout his greatest dwell efficiency so far. A number of sources have claimed that the league has requested that Kendrick draw back from performing his scathing Drake diss monitor—that notoriously likens the Canadian rapper to a pedophile.
As murmurs of the alleged “Not Like Us” SuperBowl embargo made its means down the grapevine and on to the social media timeline, loads of customers reacted by offering their 20 cents on the state of affairs.
“Nahh Forreal tho if ‘Not Like Us’ will get faraway from the Superbowl the group higher be RAPPING THE WHOLE SONG for the Love of Tradition and Hip hop & For Kendrick!” one Twitter person asserted in a tweet.
One other person speculated, “I’m wondering if this complete lawsuit was simply to attempt to block Kendrick from performing ‘Not Like Us’ on the Superbowl. The person continued, “Think about being such a sore loser you’re perpetually gonna appear like a p*ssy a*s b*tch now.”
One other person concluded, “atp kendricks solely music on the superbowl higher be not like us performed six instances in a row.”
The stories of the NFL allegedly requesting “Not Like Us” be omitted from Kendrick’s setlist comply with an uptick within the authorized saga surrounding the diss monitor initiated by it’s goal. After withdrawing his authorized petition towards Spotify and UMG on January 14, Drake’s authorized counsel circled and filed a lawsuit towards UMG claiming they mounted a marketing campaign to devalue his identify and music by boosting Kendrick Lamar’s ”Not Like Us” diss monitor. In a response an official with UMG shared with Selection on January 15, not solely does the label deny Drake’s claims have any validity, it additionally suggests he’s utilizing the lawsuit to cease Lamar for doing what they’ve helped him do to different artists his total profession.
Regardless of the case, Kendrick’s efficiency of the music appeared all however confirmed, primarily based on his shock GNX album monitor “television off” throughout which the Compton MC uttered a single cryptic bar seemingly loaded together with his intentions for his halftime present set.
“Stroll in New Orleans with the etiquette of L.A. yellin/MUSTAAAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRRRD,” Kendrick raps on the monitor.
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