Kendrick Lamar shocked the audience at Super Bowl LIX by performing his Drake diss track, “Not Like Us,” during the Apple Music Halftime Show at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. Fans were left in disbelief as Kendrick reignited his ongoing feud with Drake, and social media quickly exploded in reaction.

The performance even included a jab at Drake’s ongoing legal battles, with Kendrick referencing Drake’s lawsuit against his label over the song. Kendrick joked to the crowd, saying, “I want to perform their favorite song, but you know they love to sue.”

The feud between Kendrick and Drake intensified in 2024 with back-to-back diss tracks. While Drake’s “Push Ups” got 170 million streams, Kendrick’s “Not Like Us” soared past 1 billion streams on Spotify, solidifying his dominance in the battle.

Kendrick’s lyrics in “Not Like Us” shocked fans, with one line targeting Drake’s personal life. During the Super Bowl, Kendrick notably left out the controversial line referencing a minor, which had caused a stir earlier. The performance became a viral moment, with fans reacting to the entire spectacle.