'There hasn't been that 'California Love'-type feel since the '90s and I wanted to ... represent where I'm from,' K. Dot tells MTV News.By Nadeska Alexis Kendrick LamarPhoto: The lead single from Kendrick Lamar's major-label debut, "The Recipe," includes a feature from his mentor Dr. Dre. And when the video for the Good Kid in a Mad City track drops, the Compton native will be giving the world a taste of his own brand of "California... full story ![]()

If you guessed Kendrick Lamar's "Bitch Don't Kill My Vibe" video would open on a tiny girl in a big church, you've won something. Of course, the song is more contemplative and nuanced than its bitchin' title suggests, so Kendrick sitting in the pews and spitting in a field, dressed in ...
vulture.com (9 days ago)

Crucial to Kendrick Lamar's 2012 breakout album, good kid, m.A.A.d city, is the Compton rapper's keen grasp of setting...
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Kendrick Lamar finds spiritual solace and airs out his heavy heart in his new video for "Bitch Don't Kill My Vibe" The Compton rapper mourns at a funeral all its attendees clad in white and heads to an open field to reflect on his thoughts Photos Kendrick Lamar in New York...
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Rapper releases a fittingly haunting visual for the good kid, m.A.A.d city track. By Nadeska Alexis Kendrick Lamar in his "Poetic Justice" music video Photo: Aftermath/Interscope Records
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"All characters in this visual are entirely fictional. The events that occur are purely symbolic and should not be taken literal," reads the title card for Kendrick Lamar's "Poetic Justice" video. So: No one actually died, and Drake does not actually use an old-school cordless phone IRL. Don't read into ... More »
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Kendrick Lamar has a heavy-hitting new video for "Poetic Justice" the Drake-assisted cut off the Compton MC's 2012 LP good kid mAAd city The gorgeous clip much of it in slow motion opens with Kendrick and a crush finding each other amid a huge crowd – but romance turns to...
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'To actually be on a track with him, it's an accomplishment,' Kendrick tells MTV News at SXSW before the track dropped. By Rob Markman Kendrick Lamar Photo: Taylor Hill/ Getty Images
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On May 13 American hip-hop recording artist Kendrick Lamar released an official music video for his song "B**ch, Don't Kill My Vibe" on his VEVO YouTube channel. The video is just over five...
examiner.com (7 days ago)

On Feb. 22 American hip-hop artist Kendrick Lamar released an official music video for his single "Poetic Justice" featuring Drake on his VEVO YouTube channel. The video is just under five and a half minutes...
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'I'm not even that old, but I was away for a while,' the Indicud MC says of collabs with 'new generation' rappers K. Dot and A$AP. By Nadeska Alexis Kendrick Lamar Photo: Getty Images
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