Daring to delve further into the cerebral chambers of this talented introvert, we take a deeper look at Kendrick Lamar's 'To Pimp a Butterfly' album with a track-by-track breakdown.
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Kendrick Lamar has been offering up little crumbs of information regarding his new album over the past few months, including the fact that he's working with Dr. Dre and it will be light on cameos, and today he announced the title of the lead single...
Chris Brown is a fuccboi, a dickhead, a walking temper tantrum. He's a remorseless prick with a violence problem. That all describes countless celebrites, but the reason it's harder to overlook with Breezy is because he's either too dumb or not enough of a man to realize he's the heel...
Flying Lotus landed some major features on his forthcoming album, You're Dead!, including Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, and Herbie freaking Hancock. And now "Never Catch Me," the track with fellow Cali hip-hop head K-Dot, has premiered. The jittery, jazzy beat is matched with Lamar's clipped cadence, which eventually crescendos with his gruffer, more aggressive delivery, before things cool
At this point, if you're a rapper and you haven't been sued for stealing a sample, then are you really even a rapper? The latest entry into the "famous rapper sued years after the fact over a sample that his producers probably yanked without him knowing there were any clearance issues" canon, Kendrick Lamar has been hit with a million-dollar lawsuit over his 2011 song "Rigamortis...
Flying Lotus snagged a feature from his pal Kendrick Lamar on his forthcoming album You're Dead!, but he revealed that Lamar is to blame for the lack of a new project from his rapping alter ego, Captain Murphy. Pitchfork released a teaser of their interview with Flying Lotus, in which the man legally known as Stephen Ellison explains that, basically, Kendrick Lamar is bogarting a bunch of Captain
Childish Gambino has a pretty rabid (and sizable) following, but he still seems to struggle against that similar "stay in your lane" invisible force Kanye is always talking about, with a large chunk of hip-hop fans refusing to take him seriously because he's an actor, a funny man...
Yeah yeah, so we gave Canada a few seconds in the spotlight earlier this week. But now it's time to celebrate the Stars and Stripes. Centuries ago, our founding fathers courageously declared "America, fuck yeah!" and created this beautiful bastion of Kid Rock and corn subsidies, so it's your duty to throw the illest Independence Day cookout in their honor...
As a young boy, Kendrick Lamar wanted to go to prison when he grew up. After watching several loved ones bounce in and out of jail, he decided he had no choice but to carry on family tradition, and saw his final destination as something to aspire to instead of avoid...