Despite Lamar's selection drawing both praise and controversy — more on that later — the 37-year-old rapper assured he's the "right one" for the job. "Rap music is still the most impactful genre to date,

Lamar released an album in November and announced a tour that starts in April. Will that play a role in his Super Bowl set list?

NFL Allegedly Asked Kendrick Lamar to Avoid Performing “Not Like Us” at Super Bowl In a stunning revelation, rumors report that the NFL allegedly asked Kendrick Lamar not to perform his hit, “Not Like Us.