{"id":100991,"date":"2024-09-16T18:08:06","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T22:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2024\/09\/16\/super-bowl-halftime-producer-says-jay-z-has-final-say-on-headliner-its-a-decision-that-jay-makes\/"},"modified":"2024-09-16T18:08:06","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T22:08:06","slug":"super-bowl-halftime-producer-says-jay-z-has-final-say-on-headliner-its-a-decision-that-jay-makes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2024\/09\/16\/super-bowl-halftime-producer-says-jay-z-has-final-say-on-headliner-its-a-decision-that-jay-makes\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Bowl Halftime Producer Says Jay-Z Has Final Say on Headliner: \u2018It\u2019s a Decision That Jay\u00a0Makes\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- no image --><\/p>\n<div>\n<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tGet ready to talk about<a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/kendrick-lamar-2025-super-bowl-halftime-show-headliner-1235769728\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/kendrick-lamar-2025-super-bowl-halftime-show-headliner-1235769728\/\"> the Super Bowl halftime show<\/a> some more. During a new interview, Super Bowl halftime producer Jesse Collins was asked about the controversy surrounding <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/kendrick-lamar\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/kendrick-lamar\/\">Kendrick Lamar<\/a>\u2018s pick as headliner and the supposed snub of New Orleans native <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/lil-wayne\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/lil-wayne\/\">Lil Wayne<\/a>. <\/p>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story \/\/ lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-t-1 lrv-u-border-b-1 lrv-u-padding-t-050 lrv-u-padding-b-075 lrv-u-border-color-grey\">\n<div class=\"a-heading-border a-heading-border-background-color-grey a-heading-border-height-075 lrv-u-margin-b-075 lrv-u-margin-b-050@mobile-max\">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  lrv-u-color-brand-primary a-font-primary-bold-s lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase lrv-u-padding-r-1 a-article-related-module-title a-article-related-module-title--color-brand-primary\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card lrv-u-flex\">\n<p>\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/rb-hip-hop\/lil-wayne-super-bowl-halftime-snub-broke-him-hurt-kendrick-lamar-1235774697\/\" class=\"lrv-u-flex lrv-a-unstyle-link lrv-u-color-brand-primary:hover\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"o-card__image-wrap lrv-u-flex-shrink-0 u-flex-basis-144 u-flex-basis-96@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  lrv-u-height-100p\">\n<div class=\"a-crop-3x2 a-crop-1x1@mobile-max lrv-u-height-100p\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cover-lil-wayne-billboard-2023-bb10-ramona-rosales-4-1548.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cover-lil-wayne-billboard-2023-bb10-ramona-rosales-4-1548.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"Lil Wayne\" data-lazy-srcset=\"\" data-lazy-sizes=\"\" height=\"\" width=\"\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card__content lrv-u-flex lrv-u-flex-direction-column lrv-u-justify-content-center lrv-u-padding-lr-1 lrv-u-padding-lr-075@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"o_category \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c_title \">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  a-font-primary-medium-m lrv-u-padding-b-050 u-letter-spacing-0028@mobile-max\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tDevastated Lil Wayne Admits Super Bowl Halftime Snub \u2018Broke\u2019 Him: \u2018It Hurt a\u00a0Lot\u2026\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<p><time class=\"c-timestamp  a-font-primary-medium-xxs lrv-u-color-brand-primary lrv-u-order-100\" datetime=\"00:00-YY-DD-MM\"><br \/>\n\t09\/13\/2024<br \/>\n<\/time><\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cWe love Wayne,\u201d Collins told <em><a data-id=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2024\/tv\/awards\/jesse-collins-producer-emmys-super-bowl-halftime-show-1236144821\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2024\/tv\/awards\/jesse-collins-producer-emmys-super-bowl-halftime-show-1236144821\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Variety<\/a><\/em> when the subject was raised. \u201cThere\u2019s always Vegas odds on who\u2019s going to get to perform it. But I think we\u2019re going to do an amazing show with Kendrick, and I think everybody\u2019s going to love the halftime show. I know Kendrick is going to work exceptionally hard to deliver an amazing show.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHe then shed some light on who gets final say, ultimately revealing that it\u2019s <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/jay-z\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/jay-z\/\">Jay-Z<\/a> who makes the call, with his Roc Nation serving as halftime co-producer. \u201cIt\u2019s a decision that Jay makes,\u201d he said. \u201cSince we\u2019ve been onboard with that show, he\u2019s made it every year, and it\u2019s been amazing. He\u2019s always picked right!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWith this season\u2019s Super Bowl being in New Orleans for a record-tying 11th time, many expected Lil Wayne to get the call. After some of <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/rb-hip-hop\/master-p-camron-mase-lil-wayne-super-bowl-halftime-snub-kendrick-lamar-1235770156\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/rb-hip-hop\/master-p-camron-mase-lil-wayne-super-bowl-halftime-snub-kendrick-lamar-1235770156\/\">his peers came to his defense<\/a>, the Young Money boss posted a video <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/rb-hip-hop\/lil-wayne-super-bowl-halftime-snub-broke-him-hurt-kendrick-lamar-1235774697\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/rb-hip-hop\/lil-wayne-super-bowl-halftime-snub-broke-him-hurt-kendrick-lamar-1235774697\/\">expressing his disappointment<\/a>, saying not being chosen to perform \u201cbroke\u201d him and that he blamed himself for assuming he was going to be picked.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tJay has been at the center of this decision, with the likes of <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/rb-hip-hop\/nicki-minaj-jay-z-lil-wayne-super-bowl-halftime-snub-1235770506\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/rb-hip-hop\/nicki-minaj-jay-z-lil-wayne-super-bowl-halftime-snub-1235770506\/\">Nicki Minaj and Birdman<\/a> blaming his complicated relationship with both Cash Money and Young Money over the years as the reason behind the \u201csnub.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBack in 2019, Jay-Z and Roc Nation <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/jay-z-details-nfl-partnership-colin-kaepernick-roc-nation\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/jay-z-details-nfl-partnership-colin-kaepernick-roc-nation\/\">entered a partnership<\/a> with the NFL that would task the mogul and his team with being the league\u2019s \u201clive music entertainment strategist\u201d and to assist in social justice reform initiatives.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/rb-hip-hop\/jay-z-picks-super-bowl-headliner-halftime-show-producer-kendrick-lamar-lil-wayne-1235776912\/\">Aller \u00e0 la source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get ready to talk about the Super Bowl halftime show some more. During a new interview, Super Bowl halftime producer Jesse Collins was asked about the controversy surrounding Kendrick Lamar\u2018s pick as headliner and the supposed snub of New Orleans native Lil Wayne. Related Devastated Lil Wayne Admits Super Bowl Halftime Snub \u2018Broke\u2019 Him: \u2018It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musique","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100991\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}