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Williams joined pop artist SZA, DJ Mustard and actor Samuel L. Jackson for the GNX rapper’s stunner of a show. Sporting a royal blue fit, Williams crip walked on the field of Caesars Superdome field to Lamar’s “Not Like Us.”The Grammy-winning song is a diss at Canadian rapper Drake, who is rumored to have dated Williams in the 2010s.in New Orleans last summer that she loves the song, and even enjoys crip walking to it, meaning her Super Bowl appearance is a full circle moment.
“I love that song. It’s like the hit of the summer. When they play that jam, I’m jamming,” said Williams. “That jam is jamming.”Before performing the song, Lamar mocked a defamation lawsuit Drake filed against Universal Music Group after the release of “Not Like Us.” “I want to play their favorite song, but you know they love to sue,” the Pulitzer prize-winning rapper said.
In the hit song, which was birthed out of Lamar and Drake’s monumental rap beef last year, Lamar repeatedly calls Drake a pedophile and briefly raps in defense of Williams: “From Alondra down to Central, n***a better not speak on Serena.”that his song “Too Good” was about Williams. He also made a clear jab at Williams’ husband in his song, “Middle of the Ocean.”The next four years will change America forever.
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