One of the best rappers of the current generation sat down with Billboard for a recent interview, in which Kendrick said that he believes To Pimp a Butterfly is better than good Kid, m.A.A.d City. Hit the jump for more.
Kendrick Lamar’s ‘good kid, m.A.A.d city’ Movie Is Coming Soon
Listening to Kendrick Lamar’s good kid, m.A.A.d city as he recounts the stories of his life were so vivid, you were able to see the lyrics play out into scenes your mind. Thanks to a new documentary, those visuals are coming to life in a new movie.
Kendrick Lamar’s Upcoming Album Will Have Very Little Cameos – “It’s Almost Selfish Of Me,” He Says.
I am twirling my thumbs as I wait for the follow-up to Kendrick Lamar’s good kid, m.A.A.d city. K.Dot has remained on the hush-hush as he prepares for the fall release of the highly anticipated project, but somehow was able to inform Rolling Stone in on a small detail. Hit the jump for more.
OK! Did You Know That Kendrick Lamar Will Be Headlining a College Class??
“good kid, m.A.A.d city,” Kendrick Lamar’s breakthrough album, has done more than ruffle the feathers of those mentioned (or not mentioned) in the Compton rapper’s verse on Big Sean’s “Control.” In fact, it seems that the album will be further established as a classic thanks to professor Adam Diehl from Georgia Regents University. Professor Diehl will be dissecting the 2012 album to shed light and emphasize the core narrative and societal influences it possesses according to REVOLT. More info after the jump.
K.Dot Talks The Pressure Of Creating An Album Better Than “Good Kid, M.A.A.D. City”
If you are any where near a Kendrick Lamar fan – such as myself – than you’re still listening to Good Kid, M.A.A.D. City and waiting for K.Dot’s sophomore album with toes tapping. Although, genius does take time. Kendrick talks to Complex for their August/September 2014 issue about taking his time on the next release, so that measuring up to the skill that he showed during Good Kid, M.A.A.D. City will be easy like Sunday morning. While we hope that an end to Kendrick’s creating an album process is near, there is still no cover art, he admits to have recorded about 30-40 possible tracks and he’s still, “flirting with ideas.” Tae Beats, Sounwave of Digi+Phonics as well as Dr. Dre are a few of the producers to be working on the album – sure to be great. “Kendrick shook up the rap game, so anticipation for his second offering is through the roof,” says Nas. TRUTH! “Whatever he does will be appreciated, but at the same time he knows he has to bring it,” he adds. Also, TRUTH! I’ll just be over here biting my nails as I wait. For now, hit the jump to check out what K.Dot mentions about the pressure, or lack there of in creating the follow-up to his debut album.
Drake Talks “good kid, m.A.A.d city” And Says?
As the year came to an end, VIBE unleashed a few out takes of their moments with Drake, and Drizzy decided to share his thoughts on the makings of his entire discography! Drake also spoke on conceptual album making, the art of conceptual story telling, and that is when ‘good kid, m.A.A.d city’ came into the conversation. Hit the jump for Drake’s full response!
