On Monday, Feb. 10, the legendary director commended the "Not Like Us" rapper's performance on Instagram — and offered some insight to a historical reference he made. "I Want To Thank My Brother Kendrick For The 40 Acres And A Mule Shoutout Which Has Been The Name Of My Production Company Since NYU Grad Film School,

Rapper Kendrick Lamar won the 2025 Super Bowl with his electric halftime show, and he somehow managed to out-gain the Kansas City Chiefs in ground yardage in the process.

Kendrick Lamar made the culture including Snoop Dogg proud with his Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show. The Doggystyle rapper took to Instagram with his live reaction of K. Dot’s performance. “Go ‘head, Dot!,” Snoop yelled at the television during the early moments of the performance.