Earlier today, fans of Tyler, the Creator were buzzing with excitement over a rumor linking him to Kendrick Lamar’s upcoming Super Bowl Halftime Show.
However, Tyler quickly dashed those hopes with his straightforward and candid response on social media. The rapper took to Instagram, posting, “N***a im on tour i will not be at [a] football game yall better watch kenny,” effectively squashing any speculation about his involvement.
This clarification comes after fans theorized that Tyler might make an appearance with Kendrick due to similarities noted in a teaser for the show. They spotted elements reminiscent of Tyler’s Chromakopia imagery, only fueling the rumors.
Despite the disappointment from some of his followers, Tyler hinted at an exciting project of his own. On the same day, he teased what looks like an upcoming music video for a track called “Sticky,” leaving fans eager for more.
Meanwhile, Kendrick Lamar’s performance remains highly anticipated, with Roc Nation CEO Desiree Perez shedding light on his selection as the headliner. In a conversation with The New Orleans Advocate, Perez emphasized Kendrick’s connection to the rich musical culture of New Orleans, describing him as the perfect choice for the event.
Interestingly, before Kendrick was finalized as the headliner, there was consideration for other artists. Perez mentioned that Lil Wayne was also in the mix, but ultimately, Kendrick was favored for his unique ability to resonate with diverse audiences.
In the face of swirling rumors and fan excitement, Tyler the Creator made it clear: he won’t be at the Super Bowl and fans should focus on Kendrick’s upcoming show. Meanwhile, Tyler hinted at his own exciting projects, keeping fans on their toes.
