The "Lollipop" rapper will skip Super Bowl 59 festivities in his hometown after he was passed over in favor of Kendrick Lamar as halftime performer.

Musician Lil Wayne confirmed that he won't be attending Sunday's Super Bowl in New Orleans, his hometown, during a message on his Instagram Stories this

Lil Wayne was notably disappointed following the news that Kendrick Lamar was selected to headline the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show in Weezy’s hometown of New Orleans. Many questioned his response, taking it as hate against the selected MC.