Compton, California native Kendrick Lamar took the mound at LA Dodgers Stadium to throw out the first pitch prior to their game against the rival San Francisco Giants.
(Video) Earl Sweatshirt Says Kendrick Lamar Helps Young Artists Like Him
The love is obviously mutual but the ‘Good Kid Maad City’ may be doing more for his generation than people give him credit for. Earl Sweatshirt Says Kendrick Lamar Helps Young Artists Like Him and credits not just his artistic but personal growth to the Compton MC’s music and lyrics! Exactly why and how does he have Kendrick to thank?
Kendrick Lamar’s “To Pimp A Butterfly” Goes GOLD!
Kendrick Lamar’s “To Pimp A Butterfly” Goes GOLD! A positive message reaches the masses and that message is taken in. For the Compton rapper, that’s just what happened. A month following its release, TPAB speeds pass 500,000 to 519,000 units sold – 29,000 units sold since the last set of numbers came in. K. Dot remains at number seven, however, his album also the seventh album to reach gold status in 2015 and “the fastest accumulation of half-million sellers since 2010,” according to Billboard. Go ‘head you GOLD album producer. I know we can reach platinum.
Kendrick Lamar Will Close Out Essence Festival Four-Night Event
Kendrick Lamar will be in the Superdome in New Orleans on July 5. It will be the Compton rapper’s debut appearance at the popular Essence Festival, so I’m sure attendees will get a helluva show.
(Photo) Kendrick Lamar Speaks On Lil Wayne , Earl Sweatshirt And More In His Twitter Q&A
We all know Kendrick Lamar isn’t really too much into the Twitters and Instagrams but he took time out of his day to do a little Q&A with his fans on Twitter. Hop into the post for all the details and photos! #IFWT!
(Photos) NFL: Chandler Jones Wants Kendrick Lamar to be the Global Ambassador for the Patriots
Many NBA teams have been giving rappers official positions or using them to build popularity with the team such as the Toronto Raptors (Drake), Washington Wizards (Wale) and the Atlanta Hawks (2 Chainz and T.I.). Now it appears the NFL wants to get in on the action.
