Eminemis feeling the heat with his highly anticipated Super Bowl Halftime Show performance right around the corner.
The 49-year-old rapper is set to take the stage on Sunday at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California alongsideDr. Dre,Snoop Dogg,Mary J. BligeandKendrick Lamar. Eminem recently appeared on SiriusXM’sSway in the Morningon Shade 45 and opened up about his nerves as Super Bowl LVI approaches.
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“When the whole thing started going down and we were like, ‘OK, this might be actually serious.’ I was trying to envision what Dre. might do,” Eminem explained. “I was thinking like, yeah, that’s dope that all of us are gonna rap together, right, and that kind of thing, but I didn’t expect the production to be like this.”
Last month, Eminem participated in aniconic Pepsi commercialtitled “The Call” to promote his appearance in the annual halftime show alongside the other performers.
In the nearlyfour-minute promo, each artist receives a text message from Dr. Dre, 51, inviting them to meet at SoFi Stadium. It features each performer individually, highlighting some of their biggest hits before all five come together outside of SoFi Stadium.
This weekend,Super Bowl LVIwill see theLos Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengalsface off against each other for the covetedVince Lombardi Trophyat SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
The game kicks off on Sunday at 6:30 p.m. ET/PT on NBC.
source: people.com