Guess that’s that. Lil Wayne has made it clear he not has any curiosity in performing on the Tremendous Bowl halftime present, regardless of beforehand expressing robust enthusiasm for the chance. The rap legend opened up about his modified perspective in a current interview, reflecting on how this 12 months’s occasion unfolded with out him.
ICYMI, main as much as Tremendous Bowl LIX in New Orleans—his hometown—Weezy had been vocal about his want to headline the present, even suggesting nobody deserved the spot greater than he did. Nonetheless, when Kendrick Lamar was finally chosen as an alternative, Wayne determined to desert the thought altogether.
“Think about you’re a player-coach nonetheless averaging 30 an evening and a n**ga asking, ‘Hey, do you’re feeling slighted that they don’t put you within the coach-type of conversations?’” he informed Rolling Stone. “No. I’m nonetheless dropping 30 [points] an evening. I’m superb being the most effective rapper, and you then simply came upon, ‘Oh sht, he owns [Young Money]? Oh, he put Drake out? Oh, my God.’”
Right here’s what we didn’t know: on the day of the massive recreation, Wayne didn’t even watch Lamar’s efficiency. As an alternative, he spent the time enjoying pool with Lil Twist earlier than stepping outdoors. The second led him to comprehend that the thrill he as soon as felt about doubtlessly performing had pale.
“Each time I regarded, it was nothing that made me wish to go inside and see what was occurring,” he admitted. “They stole that feeling. I don’t wish to do it. It was good.”
Like we stated, we guess that’s that.