Drake has endured months and months of Lamar’s smash-hit, Grammy-winning anthem “Not Like Us” playing all over the place, and Lamar seemed very pleased to call out the Canadian rapper during his electric Super Bowl halftime show performance.

Kendrick Lamar's halftime show saw him diss Drake on 'Not Like Us' with Serena Williams as a surprise guest. Here's all the best and funniest memes about the performance.

Countless celebrities were also spotted attending the game, including Taylor Swift – whose partner Travis Kelce’s team lost the Super Bowl. She was seen with Ice Spice, while other famous faces there included Louis Tomlinson, Kevin Costner, Paul Rudd, Pete Davidson, Miles Teller and Martha Stewart.

Kendrick Lamar's beef with Drake dates way back, but ultimately came to a head last spring thanks to a verse by Lamar on a J-Cole track, in which he said there was no 'big three' in rap, but merely himself.

Teasing the song throughout his set, Kendrick built anticipation before launching into the track that sent the entire Caesars Superdome through the roof. When arriving at the line referencing his nemesis Drake, he locked eyes with the camera and gave a diabolical smile, which has now become a meme.

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Drake got dunked on again and again at the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show thanks to Kendrick Lamar, whether it was the “Hey Drake” meme or having Drake’s ex Serena Williams up there. But was the Canadian rapper there to see it?

It hasn’t been a great year for Drake. His beef with Kendrick Lamar ended badly for the Canadian rapper. How badly? Lamar won five Grammys for his diss track “Not Like Us” and then performed it during his headline set at the Super Bowl halftime show,

Drake has yet to publicly address Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show, but it seems the rapper is unlikely to forgive the performance any time soon.