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Super Bowl dancer banned for life from NFL games after unfurling Palestine flag during Kendrick Lamar performance
The half-time performance continued without interruption as the person was escorted away
February 10, 2025 10:55
The half-time performance continued without interruption as the person was escorted away
February 10, 2025 10:55A performer at the Super Bowl has been detained by police in New Orleans after unveiling a combined Sundanese-Palestinian flag during Kendrick Lamar’s half-time show.
The dancer stood on top of a car used as a prop in Lamar’s performance and raised the flags which had the words "Sudan" and "Gaza" written on them.
Security rushed to grab the protestor and escort him out of the venue during the US rapper’s performance.
The NFL confirmed that the performer was a member of the 400-person cast of the half-time show. The show continued without interruption, and it did not appear that the person was shown on the TV broadcast of Lamar’s performance.
