{"id":203923,"date":"2025-02-12T13:18:08","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T13:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globetimeline.com\/ar\/sports\/rewrite-this-title-in-arabic-serena-williams-explains-decision-to-dance-to-not-like-us-during-super-bowl-2025-halftime-show\/"},"modified":"2025-02-12T13:18:09","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T13:18:09","slug":"rewrite-this-title-in-arabic-serena-williams-explains-decision-to-dance-to-not-like-us-during-super-bowl-2025-halftime-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globetimeline.com\/ar\/sports\/rewrite-this-title-in-arabic-serena-williams-explains-decision-to-dance-to-not-like-us-during-super-bowl-2025-halftime-show\/","title":{"rendered":"rewrite this title in Arabic Serena Williams explains decision to dance to \u2018Not Like Us\u2019 during Super Bowl 2025 halftime show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Summarize this content to 2000 words in 6 paragraphs in Arabic <\/p>\n<p>Serena Williams\u2019 Super Bowl moment had been 13 years in the making.<\/p>\n<p>After winning the Gold medal during the 2012 Olympics, Williams, who was raised in Compton, Calif., celebrated with the crip walk, a dance move popularized by California gangsters.<\/p>\n<p>So when Compton\u2019s own, Kendrick Lamar, landed the Super Bowl 2025 halftime show honors, his team reached out to Williams to link the two Compton natives.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen @kendricklamar and team called and was like \u2018we\u2019ve been trying to do something forever, what about this? We loved your crip walk at the Olympics after you won the gold medal,&#8217;\u201d Williams captioned an Instagram video providing viewers a behind-the-scenes look at her day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m like Super Bowl? Are you serious? When in the world would I ever be able to dance at a superbowl? (Never) let\u2019s do it!<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI knew my winning dance after the @olympics would pay off one day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEnd of story.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The pay off resulted in Williams crip walking in front of a lamp post on the Caesars Superdome field while Lamar sang his Grammy-winning Drake diss track \u201cNot Like Us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Williams and Drake actually dated in the 2010s, adding a spicy twist to her appearance. The rapper even revealed he wrote his hit song \u201cToo Good\u201d with Rihanna for Williams.<\/p>\n<p>The cameras showed Williams dancing twice during the song before Lamar transitioned to \u201cTV Off.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat was crazy,\u201d Williams said in the Instagram video.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat was the best 10 seconds of my life. Ten seconds!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Williams\u2019 recap video \u2014 set to the instrumental of G-Unit\u2019s \u201cPoppin\u2019 Them Thangs\u201d \u2014 showed how even arguably the greatest women\u2019s tennis player ever can still get nervous in front of a big stage.<\/p>\n<p>The world\u2019s former No. 1 retired from tennis in 2022 and won 23 major women\u2019s singles championships during her illustrious career.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShowtime, baby,\u201d Williams said while practicing her dance moves in her trailer in a shirt featuring the late Kobe Bryant in Dodgers gear. \u201cWe got this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Williams continued to practice her dance moves on the sideline before eventually making her way onto the field, where she had a lamp post all to herself.<\/p>\n<p>She wore a tennis-themed blue-and-white ensemble for her brief part.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was focused,\u201d Williams said after someone commented how they kept her on longer than expected.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI ain\u2019t letting that 15 seconds of fame go. I gotta get famous for something.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Most \u2014 we\u2019d guess Drake didn\u2019t \u2014 have seemed to enjoy Williams\u2019 cameo, although famous ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith said he would not be pleased if his partner trolled their ex like that.<\/p>\n<p>However, Williams\u2019 husband, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, had no issues.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome of y\u2019all have no idea how criticized Serena was for this same dance at Wimbledon 13 years ago and it shows\u2026.,\u201d he posted on X on Monday. \u201cThis is bigger than the music.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summarize this content to 2000 words in 6 paragraphs in Arabic Serena Williams\u2019 Super Bowl moment had been 13 years in the making. After winning the Gold medal during the 2012 Olympics, Williams, who was raised in Compton, Calif., celebrated with the crip walk, a dance move popularized by California gangsters. So when Compton\u2019s own,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":203924,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-203923","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globetimeline.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globetimeline.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globetimeline.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globetimeline.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globetimeline.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203923"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/globetimeline.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":203925,"href":"https:\/\/globetimeline.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203923\/revisions\/203925"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globetimeline.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globetimeline.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globetimeline.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globetimeline.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}