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Kendrick Lamar Debuts Untitled New Song On ‘Colbert Report’

Stephen Colbert is in the midst of wrapping up his long-running and highly successful Comedy Central show, The Colbert Report, and last night he asked Kendrick Lamar to help him say goodbye. Serving as the final musical guest The Colbert Report will ever host, K. Dot partook in a short conversation with Stephen before surprising […]

Kendrick Lamar Releases “I” Music Video

The return of King Kendrick is in full swing, and earlier today the Compton native shared the long-awaited video for his latest single. Opening in a dimly lit nightclub filled with sex, drugs, and violence, the first few moments of the video for “I” seems to take viewers to the world that inspired good kid, […]

Kendrick Lamar Unveils Lyric Video for “i”

Kendrick Lamar recently released his first taste of new music in two years with the release of “i” after his successful debut Good Kid, M.A.A.D. City which was released in 2012. After much speculation on the direction of “i” to huge commercial success, the rapper has released his new lyric video for the single. The […]

HURRY: Flying Lotus’ New Album ‘You’re Dead!’ Streaming for 24 Hours With Special Film

Flying Lotus‘ new album, You’re Dead!, is out October 7 via Warp, and we’ve been getting psyched about it for weeks. To celebrate the upcoming release, the electronic musician and producer is teaming up with the Boiler Room to stream the album before its release. As part of a special promotion, the stream will be […]

Watch Flying Lotus and Kendrick Lamar’s “Never Catch Me” Video

On October 7, Flying Lotus drops his newest album, You’re Dead!, via Warp Records. It’s a 19-track effort that features collaborations with Herbie Hancock, ex-Dirty Projectors’ Angel Deradoorian, Snoop Dogg, Thundercat, and FlyLo’s hip-hop alter-ego, Captain Murphy. A few others, like Pharrell, turned down guest spots for fear of the album’s heavy content. With the first music […]

SINGLE REVIEW: Kendrick Lamar – “i”

Artist: Kendrick Lamar Song: “i” Album: TBA Nearly two years after the release of his breakout debut album, Kendrick Lamar returned to music headlines this week with the release of a brand new single titled “i.” The Rahki produced track, which also serves as the first song to be released from Kendrick’s upcoming Sophomore effort, […]

Required Listening: Kendrick Lamar – “I”

There is an entire generation walking the planet today who may have very well lived their entire lives without knowing of or listening to the work of The Isley Brothers. Thanks to Kendrick Lamar however, that is about to change. This morning, Kendrick Lamar broke his long-standing radio silence with the release of a new […]

Listen to Flying Lotus and Kendrick Lamar on Single “Never Catch Me”

Last month, Flying Lotus shared his first cut from his upcoming album, You’re Dead!, out October 7 via Warp Records. The song, titled “Moment of Hesitation,” saw Herbie Hancock, Thundercat, and more bringing jazz elements to the forefront while still showcasing FlyLo’s natural knack at magical electronic fluttering. Now he’s shared a new single, “Never Catch Me,” which […]

MASHUP: Kendrick Lamar and Tycho Join Forces in “Vibe Walk” Remix From Break Science

If you’re at all familiar with San Francisco’s Tycho then you know that the cornerstone of Scott Hansen’s music is the chill vibe. And if you’re a fan of Kendrick Lamar, you’ve likely–on numerous occasions–repeated the phrase “Bitch, don’t kill my vibe” to friends or some random Buzz Killington in a party setting or otherwise. […]

Childish Gambino Calls Out Drake, Kendrick Lamar, SchoolBoy Q At Sydney Concert

Childish Gambino decided to go full freestyle at a Sydney, Australia concert this past weekend as well spitting jabs at fellow rappers Drake, Kendrick Lamar, and ScHoolBoy Q in the process. In the first video below, he takes on Drake in saying “This n**** think he Drake. Nah I ain’t Drake. I sing better, I […]

Kendrick Lamar Talks New Album

Since the Beats by Dre commercial featuring Kendrick Lamar, we’ve been in anticipation of what’s to come with his followup to the hugely successful good kid, m.A.A.d. city. He recently opened up about the album a bit more in an interview with Complex Magazine. With production work done by Dr. Dre and thirty to forty […]

MUSIC VIDEO: YG – “Bicken Back Being Bool”

Elevating himself from the streets of Compton Bompton to the national spotlight, YG has been on quite a tear in 2014. With the release of his game-changing AOTY contender, My Krazy Life, alongside selling out venue after venue from coast to coast on an album-supporting tour, he’s managed to grab the respect of fans and […]