Kendrick Lamar

Kendrick Lamar has been lauded as this generation’s most important rap artist by many, a distinction the Compton rapper himself has yet to claim as his own. In an interview with The Coveteur, Lamar talks his Reebok collaboration, his influences, and why he thinks Lil Wayne is the greatest in hs view.

Kendrick Lamar ventured across the pond to rep Reebok in London at the Tate Modern museum where Reebok Classics held a fashion show. The Compton rapper also hit up Manchester, where he surprised kids at a community center called Wonder Inn and held an intimate performance at a famed studio. 

There are relatively few artists who can drop a surprise album that people will actually care about. Kendrick Lamar is part of that small fraternity since his Untitled Unmastered album debuted at no. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart.

For Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys, most probably expected that their son, Egypt, would pick up on some of their musical talents. But few would expect that a 5-year-old boy would produce a track for Kendrick Lamar of all people.

As promised, Kendrick Lamar drops a surprise new project called . Expect a lot of heavy spittin’ on here. 

UPDATE: HERE IT IS. Maybe we should be thanking LeBron James. As King James requested, a new Kendrick Lamar project titled untitled unmastered. is set to drop tonight (March 3)/early tomorrow morning.

With the Grammy’s behind them, and Jay Rock recovering from a motorcycle accident, the crew over at TDE is forecasting another takeover that include new albums from Rock, ScHoolboy Q, SZA, Isaiah Rashad, and possibly Kendrick Lamar. TDE’s Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith posted the 2016 and 2017 roster on Instagram yesterday (Feb. 29), restoring faith […]

LeBron James is lobbying on the behalf of Hip-Hop fans with good taste. King James tweeted a request to TDE honcho Top Dawg that Kendrick Lamar release his “Untitled” tracks, and got a response. 

The Internets have a way of blessing rap fans with audio gems. In recent days, an alternate version of Kendrick Lamar’s contribution to Funkadelic’s Aint That Funkin Kinda Hard On You remix album released.

This spring, N.W.A will receive a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction by an artist seen as an extensions of the movement started by the World’s Most Dangerous Rap Group. Compton’s own Kendrick Lamar  has been tapped to lead N.W.A’s induction ceremony ceremony at Brooklyn’s Barclay’s Arena April 8.

Ahead of Kendrick Lamar‘s epic night at the 2016 Grammy Awards, he and Reebok Classic treated a group of students from the rapper’s former high school to a day they’ll never forget. Students from Compton’s Centennial High School were invited to spend the day with K-Dot and also got to attend the awards ceremony to […]

Compton, Calif. Mayor Aja Brown handed over the key to the city to native son and Hip-Hop superstar, Kendrick Lamar over the weekend. While the moment was clearly made to celebrate K-Dot’s achievements, Mayor Brown took a swipe at Drake during the ceremony.