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A casual exchange at TDE’s Christmas event ignites speculation about features, collabs, and the Compton rapper’s next project ...

Today, Monday, April 14, marks the 8-year anniversary of Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN. so it's the perfect time to add the album to your physical collection. The album, Kendrick’s fourth studio effort, ...

Replete with biblical references, gangbanging, lilting samples and a tortured artist contemplating, critiquing, praising and chronicling, the album is born of a familiar formula that has made Kendrick ...

The table is set. As the final round of voting for the 2026 Grammy Awards opened Dec. 12, Music’s Biggest Night is now in the ...

Kendrick Lamar has consistently been known as one of the world’s most prominent storytellers and a rooted artist in hip-hop’s fertile history. GNX is an immersion into 90s hip-hop and R&B-the golden ...

Rapper Kendrick Lamar released his latest project, a 12-track album titled "GNX" on Friday. It's his first full-length studio album since 2022, and it came as a complete surprise. Just minutes before ...

"Salutations, it's your Uncle Sam, and this is the great American game." Before the big game, Lamar had only announced that frequent collaborator SZA would join him on stage. Jackson's role came ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Callum Booth covers the intersection of art and internet culture. While much of the action from the 2025 Super Bowl happened ...

Recording artist Kendrick Lamar performs during the halftime show of Super Bowl LIX between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs at Ceasars Superdome. / Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images ...

When the NFL announced Kendrick Lamar as the Super Bowl halftime show performer in September, both his critics and fans expressed doubt that he would be up for the job. To naysayers, Lamar was too ...

When Kendrick Lamar accepted the Grammy Award for Song of the Year for his chart-topping hit “Not Like Us,” he said, “This is what it’s about, man. Because at the end of the day, nothing is more ...