The Wild True Story Behind Kendrick Lamar’s Tremendous Bowl Halftime Present

“I do not know if it was stolen or not, however that is the sort of nonsense that we will run into,” Eastland says, recounting the story. “I believe on the finish of the day, it may have been so much more durable.”

As soon as he acquired the automotive from a used automotive lot in Riverside, he nonetheless needed to intestine it—one thing even he admits was “sacrilegious.” However, Eastland argues, the individuals who admire Lamar’s music and his ardour for the GNX have been “going to want to see the automotive and never an affordable imposter” throughout Sunday’s halftime present.

Nonetheless, I’ve to ask, may the automotive be put again collectively once more? Sadly, no. It may go on tour with Lamar, Eastland says, however its days as a street-legal automobile are over. Eastland says he’s fortunate he purchased the GNX earlier than its look within the halftime present drives up its worth on the used market much more. “I acquired to imagine that the value for this stuff goes to go method up for some time.”

Lamar, and the GNX, now go down in historical past.