Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show: Here's How Dr. Dre, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, Snoop Dogg, Others Electrified the Event
Dr. Dre and his crew gathered an uproar on Sunday, as the rapper electrified the stage of Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show with his fellow performers.
Eminem, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, and Kendrick Lamar joined Dr. Dre in the performance, as the Los Angeles Rams faced off the Cincinnati Bengals at the SoFi Stadium, People reported.
Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg opened the 14-minute set together as they performed the song, "The Next Episode," from the "Chronic 2001" album, per The Detroit News.
The performance then segued with the performance of "California Love."
Kendrick Lamar then wowed the crowd as he charged through with a performance of "Alright" while dancers wearing black suits and "Dre Day" sashes surrounded him.
Meanwhile, Mary J. Blige blinded the audience with her performance as she wore an all-white with sequins ensemble while on top of the buildings. Blige was joined with sparkling backup dancers who later disappeared while she performed "No More Drama" on her own.
Eminem did not disappoint the audience as he performed "Forgot About Dre," which is his collaboration with Dr. Dre from the "Chronic 2001" album. He then performed his Oscar-winning song, "Lose Yourself," while Dr. Dre was right behind him miming work on a console.
Dr. Dre eventually sat down on a piano and played his well-known song "Still D.R.E.," while all the performers gathered on top of the center building structure to close the show.
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Super Bowl Halftime Show: 50 Cent Surprises the Crowd
Aside from the iconic roster of rappers who performed alongside Dr. Dre, 50 Cent also appeared on the Super Bowl Halftime Show and surprised the crowd with a performance.
50 Cent performed his hit song "In Da Club," which is a collaboration produced by Dr. Dre. The rapper reportedly went down and wowed the audience as he entered the stage while hanging upside down, like what he did in the song's music video. He was joined by dancers as he performed, making him look like he was really in the crowd.
Aside from 50 Cent, Anderson .Paak also made a brief appearance on the show, as he went to the stage with drums while performing with Eminem, per The Sporting News.
Reaction to Recent Super Bowl Halftime Show
Dr. Dre's performance in the recent halftime show gathered immense reaction from famous people and fans alike.
OMG!!!!!!!!! WOW WOW WOW!!!!!!!! THE GREATEST HALFTIME SHOW IVE EVER SEEN!!!
— LeBron James (@KingJames) February 14, 2022
Brooklyn Nets player James Harden said that the halftime show this year was one of the "best halftime show ever!"
Best halftime show ever!
— James Harden (@JHarden13) February 14, 2022
LeBron James also hopped in echoed what Harden said.
Just give me more halftime show. Forget the second half.
— Ryan Wood (@ByRyanWood) February 14, 2022
🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
USA Today reported Ryan Wood also took to Twitter to ask for more halftime show performance, then jokingly urged to "forget the second half" of the league.
Dr. Dre served as the headliner of the halftime show this year. It can be recalled that Dre said that his halftime show performance is "one of the biggest thrills" of his career.
The Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show is known to be the first stage that placed rap as the center of the performance.
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Written By: Joshua Summers
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