Kendrick Lamar wears many crowns and his comeback album Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers has taken home the trophy for Spotify’s most streamed rap album of 2022. According to Chart Data, the former TDE rapper’s latest effort earned the top spot in the rap category with 1.4 billion streams on Spotify. Not far behind was NAV’s Demons Protected by …
Kendrick Lamar revealed upbringing in Compton helped him to blend in any environment. During an interview with The New York Times, the Grammy winner said, “On how he and Free stay connected to their roots – both were raised in Compton, California. “It’s nature versus nurture. I was nurtured in an environment where there’s, like, a lot of gang mentality. …
Kendrick Lamar wrapped up his The Big Steppers Tour in New Zealand over the weekend but he’s not closing the door on hitting the road in the future. K. Dot went back-to-back at Spark Arena in Auckland, New Zealand on December 16 and December 17 to finish off the global tour, which consisted of 76 shows in 16 countries spanning …
Months after the release of his latest album Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers, Kendrick Lamar has debuted the official music video for “Count Me Out.” Starring Helen Mirren as his therapist, the Compton rapper shows off his acting chops in the video, co-directed by him and Dave Free. View this post on Instagram A post shared by …
Months after the release of his latest album Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers, Kendrick Lamar has debuted the official music video for “Count Me Out.” Starring Helen Mirren as his therapist, the Compton rapper shows off his acting chops in the video, co-directed by him and Dave Free. View this post on Instagram A post shared by …
Rap superstar Jay-Z has released a list of his favorite tracks from the year, and some of the most popping artists are included. Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Future, Lil Uzi Vert, SZA, Drake, and more made the playlist’s cut, which is currently available to stream on TIDAL. Showcasing his diverse taste in music, the “Big Pimpin’” rapper’s picks for 2022 featured …
Kendrick Lamar has Oscar hopes for the short film he created for his song of the same name, We Cry Together. Ahead of the voting window for the 2023 Academy Awards next month, Kendrick and his manager Dave Free spoke with Variety about the project and the inspiration behind it. In the conversation posted Monday (November 28), k.dot explained how …
On May 13, Kendrick Lamar returned with his fifth studio album, Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers. Over six months later, the critically acclaimed record remains one of the frontrunners for rap album of the year. What’s more, Mr. Morale has earned Kendrick a whopping eight Grammy nominations ahead of the 65th annual ceremony next year. Needless to say, Kendrick …
50 Cent has been given his own day and the key to the city of Houston as H-Town continues to embrace the Queens, New York native as one of its own. The G-Unit boss was presented with the prestigious honors by Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner at the annual Thanksgiving Day Parade in the Texas metropolis on Thursday (November 24). “This …
Kendrick Lamar has explained the meaning behind “We Cry Together,” which appears on his latest album Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers. Following a private screening of the track’s accompanying short film — starring Kendrick and actress Taylour Paige — on Tuesday (November 22), the Compton rapper sat down with longtime collaborator Dave Free and actress Tessa Thompson to discuss …
