Serena Williams confronted criticism over her Super Bowl appearance with a bold response, shutting down speculation.

Drake and Serena were an item at one point in time. Learn more about their breakup. To add more fuel to Kendrick Lamar ‘s fire against Drake, K-Dot, brought out Serena Williams, who is Drake’s ex, to dance during his infamous performance of “Not Like Us,

Drake has responded to Serena Williams’ cameo during Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX performance. On Wednesday (Feb. 12), Drizzy used his burner Instagram account, @plottttwistttttt, to share a picture of himself and a seemingly random white woman.

The first of multiple lyrical shoutouts to Williams came in Drake’s 2013 hit, “Worst Behavior,” in which he raps, “I’m with my whole set, tennis matches at the crib, I swear I could beat Serena when she playin’ with her left.”

If you blinked, you might have missed her, but yes, that was Serena Williams crip-walking during Kendrick Lamar's performance of his Grammy-winning song 'Not Like Us' during the Super Bowl LIX halftime show.

Drake and Serena Williams were romantically linked in summer 2015 but never publicly commented on the alleged relationship

The tennis star first came under fire after fans began speculating she only danced on Drake’s grave because of their romantic history. But it was Ohanian who first painted the bigger picture for people calling his wife petty.

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

The athlete’s statement comes after her husband, Alexis Ohanian, defended her against remarks made by Stephen A. Smith and Jason Whitlock, with the latter calling him a “beta” and “simp” for doing so and accusing Williams of still being hung up on her ex, the “Gimme A Hug” artist.