Serena Williams has unveiled just how much work went into her short, but effective, appearance during Kendrick Lamar's hotly anticipated Super Bowl halftime show, during which she "buried" her ex Drake.

Serena Williams ’ husband has reacted after she made a surprise appearance at the Super Bowl half-time show. The retired tennis star popped up at an interesting moment while Kendrick Lamar performed Not Like Us, a Drake diss track. Williams dated Drake a decade ago. And her husband of seven years, Alexis Ohanian, has now had his say.

I t was a brief but blockbuster cameo. For less than five seconds in the closing moments of the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show, as headliner Kendrick Lamar performed his Grammy-award winning Drake diss track “Not Like Us,” the camera flipped to the corner of the stage to show 43-year-old tennis all-time-great Serena Williams crip walking.