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Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl Halftime Performer Arrested After On-Field Gaza & Sudan Protest

One of Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime Show performers has been arrested after the man's on-field protest during the set.

Four and a half months after Super Bowl LIX took place at New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome, police have arrested the performer responsible for a Gaza protest during Kendrick Lamar ‘s halftime show. On Thursday (June 26), Louisiana State Police announced that they arrested 41-year-old performer Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu for “resisting an officer” and “disturbing the peace by interruption of a lawful assembly” during the 2025 Super Bowl. “We take any attempt to disrupt any part of an NFL game, including the halftime show, very seriously and are pleased this individual will be held accountable to the fullest extent of the law,” the statement read.

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