How Hip-Hop Inched Its Way to the Super Bowl Halftime Stage. Rap and Hip-Hop, Black People, Blacks, Super Bowl, Dr Dre (1965- ), Eminem, Haynes, Cornell Jr (Nelly), Blige, Mary J, Jay-Z, Lamar, Kendrick, Missy Elliott (1971- ), Will.i.am (1975- ), Snoop Dogg