The appearance was considered a shot at Drake, the subject of the diss track, as they were rumored to have dated briefly in 2011. Serena Williams had to pop off with Kendrick during "Not Like Us ...

After Serena Williams appeared in Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show as what many speculated to be a subtle dig at ex Drake, she spoke out against her critics.

The American tennis legend appeared at the Super Dome during Lamar's halftime show performance of his Drake diss track.

"Kendrick getting the entire Super Bowl screaming 'a minor' with Serena Williams dancing has to feel like a shot gun blast to Drake's chest," @JBob_15 wrote. "Panning to Serena Williams crip ...