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Hold the presses. After nearly two and a half years of waiting, Kendrick Lamar will debut his sophomore album on March 23.

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Nothing’s better than seeing your favorite rapper let all of their inhibitions go and act completely normal. Fortunately for the modern day stan, technology has documented many of these moments.

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Yesterday, it was Problem in the spotlight. Twenty-four hours later, the rapper returns on a new track by fellow West  Coast spitter Bad Lucc called “Top of the Diamond.”

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Kendrick Lamar kicked the rap game in the chest with a new track called “Blacker The Berry,” and Twitter collectively responded with their two cents.

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With anticipation for a new Kendrick Lamar album higher than ever, the rap game’s favorite “good kid” returns with an aggressive track called “Blacker The Berry.”

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The biggest night in music has passed, but not without a few raised eyebrows and some celebratory wins to boot.

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Chris Brown and Tyga release a second track from their upcoming Fan of a Fan album. Titled “B*tches & Marijuana,” the release features TDE’s ScHoolboy Q.

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It was almost odd to see the Internets thrash Kendrick Lamar, a favorite among rap stans, last week after he commented on Black people dying at the hands of police and even asked “when we don’t have respect for ourselves, how do we expect them to respect us?”

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Kendrick Lamar defended Iggy Azalea and said Black people should be accountable for their own actions when asked about Ferguson in one fell swoop in Billboard‘s recent cover story. Bad decision. That’s essentially a recipe for slander on the Internets, and Compton’s resident good kid is feeling the web community’s wrath.

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Kendrick Lamar covers yet another prominent magazine with an appearance in Billboard‘s January 17 issue. Crowned “Hip-Hop’s anointed poet-savior,” the Compton rapper shared his thoughts on polarizing rap star Iggy Azalea and Mike Brown’s death in Ferguson.

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Hip-Hop is clamoring for Kendrick Lamar’s highly anticipated sophomore album, which is due to arrive this year. Amid a late 2014 run of media appearances, the rap star gave some preliminary words in a self-written cover story that appears in the latest issue of XXL.

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BJ The Chicago Kid returns with a visual treatment for the ScHoolboy Q-assisted track “It’s True” from The M.A.F.E. Project.