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There have been many surprises at Tremendous Bowl LIX — the utter dominance of the Philadelphia Eagles being chief (pardon the pun) amongst them.
However whereas some pundits predicted an Eagles upset, there was one surprising improvement on the sector that nobody noticed coming:
Towards the tip of Kendrick Lamar’s halftime efficiency, the rapper was joined by tennis legend Serena Williams. And the timing of her look gave it added significance.
Why Did Serena Williams Dance to ‘Not Like Us’?
Lots of our readers may not do not forget that Serena dated Drake on and off from 2011 to 2015.
On the time, it was rumored that the connection didn’t finish amicably. And final night time, Serena appeared to substantiate as a lot by dancing to “Not Like Us,” Kendrick’s Grammy-winning Drake diss monitor.
The looks despatched the message that Williams has sided with Lamar within the headline-making feud between two of hip hop’s largest names.
Drake hasn’t responded to any side of Kendrick’s considerably divisive efficiency. In actual fact, as he’s at present on tour in Australia, he may not have watched the Tremendous Bowl in any respect.
Drizzy is a sports activities fan, however in Melbourne — the place he carried out final night time — the sport wouldn’t have kicked off till near midnight.
However whereas we would by no means know if he stayed up till the wee hours to catch his rival’s halftime present, we do know that Drake’s exes have been on his thoughts within the hours earlier than the massive sport.
Drake Bashes Exes Throughout Melbourne Live performance
Whereas addressing the Aussie crowd, Drake disparaged exes who “play you in your f–king life.”
In line with TMZ, he additional pumped the viewers up by telling them, “If you’re doing better than your ex, turn up to this song!” earlier than launching into his breakup anthem “You Broke My Heart.”
Clearly, Drake didn’t point out any of his exes by identify, but when he caught early phrase of Serena’s efficiency, then she might need been the one who was most on his thoughts.
Regardless of the case, it’s been a tricky couple of weeks for the Toronto native.
It was simply final Sunday that Kendrick received an astonishing 5 Grammys for “Not Like Us.” And he adopted up that historic night time by performing for over 100 million viewers on the Tremendous Bowl.
Will Drake fireplace again, or will he merely attempt to transfer on from this stage of his profession?
Solely time will inform, however one thing tells us Drizzy nonetheless has some tips up his sleeve.
