<p class="p1">2025 Grammy Highlights & Super Bowl Controversy: Kendrick Lamar's Bold Statement</p><br/><p class="p2"> </p><br/><p class="p1">In this episode of 'After the Gig,' Jesse delves deep into the 2025 Grammy performances, featuring reactions to standout artists like Dua Lipa, Billie Eilish, Lizzo, and more. He also discusses the much-talked-about Super Bowl halftime show by Kendrick Lamar, which sparked significant controversy due to its direct jabs at Drake and the inclusion of Serena Williams. Additionally, Jesse touches on poignant topics like the devastating California wildfires and the Grammy tribute to LA's first responders. From riveting performances to thought-provoking commentary, join us for a thorough exploration of the highs and lows of these major music events.</p><br/><p class="p2"> </p><br/><p class="p1">Newsletter: <a href="https://jessehumphrey.substack.com/" class="linkified" target="_blank">https://jessehumphrey.substack.com/</a></p><br/><p class="p2"> </p><br/><p class="p1">Youtube! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6AhUzWzyCrTgffuNlTjLG3jEmj5h4pmZ" class="linkified" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6AhUzWzyCrTgffuNlTjLG3jEmj5h4pmZ</a></p><br/><p class="p2"> </p><br/><p class="p1">Support the Podcast on Patreon! <a href="http://patreon.com/afterthegig" class="linkified" target="_blank">Patreon.com/afterthegig</a></p><br/><p class="p2"> </p><br/><p class="p1">All links right here!!</p><br/><p class="p1"><a href="https://linktr.ee/jessehumphrey" class="linkified" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/jessehumphrey</a></p><br/><p class="p2"> </p><br/><p class="p1">EMAIL US!</p><br/><p class="p1"><a href="mailto:afterthegigpod@gmail.com" class="linkified">afterthegigpod@gmail.com</a></p><br/><p class="p2"> </p><br/><p class="p1">Instagram</p><br/><p class="p1"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/afterthegig/" class="linkified" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/afterthegig/</a></p><br/><p class="p1">@afterthegig</p><br/><p class="p2"> </p><br/><p class="p1">00:00 Introduction and Overview</p><br/><p class="p1">00:54 Dua Lipa's Stellar Performance</p><br/><p class="p1">01:20 Anita and Billie Eilish: A Mixed Bag</p><br/><p class="p1">03:51 Lizzo's Controversies and Performances</p><br/><p class="p1">06:20 Benson Boone's Crowd-Pleasing Act</p><br/><p class="p1">07:36 Sabrina Carpenter's Fun and Levity</p><br/><p class="p1">10:45 Teddy Swims and Other Notable Performances</p><br/><p class="p1">13:32 Cynthia Erivo's Tribute and Lady Gaga's Polarizing Act</p><br/><p class="p1">17:44 Shakira and the Impact of Wildfires</p><br/><p class="p1">23:54 Babyface's Disrespect and the Super Bowl Halftime Show</p><br/><p class="p1">26:43 Kendrick Lamar's Controversial Super Bowl Performance</p><br/><p class="p1">35:35 Conclusion and Final Thoughts</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to After the Gig at <a href="https://jessehumphrey.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">jessehumphrey.substack.com/subscribe</a>
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