Bon Jovi to the rescue!
The rock band is the Tremendous Bowl’s secret weapon to ensure the much-hyped hip-hop halftime present — that includes Dr. Dre, Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige and Eminem — stays spoiler-free till sport day.
With the large occasion set for Sunday, Feb. 13, when the Los Angeles Rams will tackle the Cincinnati Bengals at Inglewood, California’s SoFi stadium, organizers are doing every thing of their energy to make sure that individuals passing by don’t hear the legendary rappers practising.
Recordings of Bon Jovi and fellow rockers the Purple Scorching Chili Peppers are being blared to cowl up the sounds of the Fab 5’s 12-minute set — and throw off eagle-eared listeners, in keeping with TMZ Sports activities.
Some residents residing within the neighborhoods across the stadium, nevertheless, aren’t that pleased with the pumped-in jams. TMZ reported that the rock music is performed deep into the evening and is disturbing the sleep patterns of some locals.
In the meantime, Pepsi dropped “The Name,” a cinematic-style trailer for the halftime present, final month to carry viewers over till Sunday. Rap gods Dre, Lamar, Snoop, Blige and Eminem starred within the teaser that was directed by “Straight Outta Compton” director F. Gary Grey.
The clip is impressed by the 5 musicians’ iconic music movies and showcases the impression that they’ve had on popular culture over the past 20 years.
The trailer can also be dripping in rap historical past. The songs featured within the video embrace, “The Subsequent Episode,” “California Love” and “Household Affair.” These tunes have been all produced by Dre, whereas the hits “Rap God” and “Humble” have been churned out underneath the Beats entrepreneur’s label, Aftermath.
Snoop — who just lately purchased Demise Row Information — gave some perception into the efficiency in an interview with the Related Press on Wednesday.
The “Gin & Juice” singer referred to as the occasion a “dream come true” and mentioned he gained’t let the large Tremendous Bowl stage intimidate him.
“For me, when performing, I by no means let the second get larger than me,” he mentioned.
“I’m not going to grasp it till it occurs,” the Lengthy Seashore, California, native continued. “Whereas it’s occurring, I’m within the zone. I’m caught to the script, laser centered, being on level, sounding good, trying good and feeling good. I wish to give off an awesome presentation. After the actual fact, it’s once I’ll be nervous about watching it to see what the response is. However whereas I’m going via it, it’s nothing.”
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