Serena Williams Crip Walks During Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' at Super Bowl LIX
February 8, 2025
What Happened: Serena Williams at the Event
Tennis legend Serena Williams made a cameo appearance as a dancer during Kendrick Lamar's performance of 'Not Like Us' at the Super Bowl LIX halftime show, performing a crip walk — a callback to her controversial crip walk celebration at the 2012 Olympics. Her appearance was widely interpreted as a diss toward Drake, with whom she was rumored to have dated.
Fan Reaction
The internet exploded with analysis of Williams' crip walk and its implications for the Kendrick-Drake feud. The moment became one of the most discussed elements of the entire halftime show.
What Did Serena Williams Wear?
Performance outfit for the dance cameo
Who Was Serena Williams With?
Kendrick Lamar and the halftime show dancers
Where Did Serena Williams Sit?
On stage at the Caesars Superdome