Before Kendrick Lamar takes the field on Feb. 9, the letter notes that "past vulgar performances" might have been okay in those cities, but not in the Big Easy.

Janet Jackson's infamous wardrobe malfunction incident is also cited as an example of "past vulgar performances."

A group from the Louisiana Legislature said the state should get some say in who performs when the Super Bowl is in New Orleans, and those performances should be more 'family-friendly.' No lawmakers from New Orleans signed the letter.

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A group of Louisiana lawmakers sent a letter to the NFL this week asking for a “family-friendly” Super Bowl halftime show sparking mixed reaction from local residents.

Solána Imani Rowe, who goes by the stage name SZA, indirectly owes her career to Kendrick Lamar. She met members of the “euphoria” star’s former label, Top Dawg Entertainment, during the CMJ New Music Report in 2011. Her boyfriend’s clothing company was sponsoring a show in which Lamar was performing.

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Politicians hope Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX performance isn’t “lewd” like Rihanna’s NFL Halftime joint. Nola.com reported that 17 Republican Louisiana legislators sent a letter to the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation and the Louisiana Stadium and Expo District asserting that taxpayers should have more say in what is performed at the big game on Sunday (Feb.

Kansas City Chiefs led by Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce face Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl with halftime show featuring Kendrick Lamar and Jon Batiste singing national anthem.