Nearly a week after Kendrick Lamar was announced as the headliner of the Super Bowl Halftime show, New Orleans native Lil Wayne has admitted that not being chosen for the spot “broke me.”

“That hurt, it hurt a lot,” he said in a video statement posted on Friday morning to Instagram. “I thought there was nothing better — that spot, on that stage, on that platform.”

“It broke me, but I’m just trying to put myself back together,” Wayne said. He had expressed his desire to…