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Kendrick Lamar has his second No. 1 album in less than a year. After surprise-releasing his new LP Untitled Unmastered on March 4, the "Alright" rapper owned the charts this week, besting recent releases from 2 Chainz, Adele, Rihanna and more. -
Kendrick Lamar Launching 'untitled unmastered' Lyric Contest
Kendrick Lamar surprised the music world with a surprise short album of demos from the To Pimp A Butterfly recording sessions. To help promote the new album untitled unmastered, he is launching a giveaway later today where fans will have answer questions based on lyrics to the LP and are eligible win prizes if they are the first correct answer. -
Mixtape Monday: This Week's Newest Tracks For Sharing
Each and every week we put together our favorite tracks that had premiered a few days prior into one magnificent mixtape to share with you and your friends. This time around we've decided to share new 2016 songs from Kendrick Lamar, Meghan Trainor, Pity Sex and more right here! -
Kendrick Lamar Producer Thundercat on 'To Pimp a Butterfly' and 'Untitled, Unmastered'
This past Friday night (March 4) Kendrick Lamar released new music entitled 'Untitled, Unmastered' at midnight. The release came as a complete surprise to those closest to him, especially one of his producer’s Stephen “Thundercat” Bruner, who was a close collaborator on 'To Pimp a Butterfly.' In a new interview, Bruner talks the release and how it came as a shock to everyone. -
Stream Kendrick Lamar's Surprise 'Untitled Unmastered' Album; Swizz Beatz's Son Produces Song
Who doesn't love surprises? Late Thursday (March 3) night, Kendrick Lamar gifted fans with a new album called 'Untitled Unmastered.' The project is filled with unreleased tracks. This is Lamar's fourth studio album, a follow up to his Grammy-winning and chart-topping piece of work, 'To Pimp a Butterfly.' The rapper even called on Swizz Beatz's son to produce a song. -
Digable Planets, Maxwell, Jidenna to Perform at Essence Festival 2016
The Essence Festival 2016 is heading back to New Orleans this Summer and has announced who festival goers can expect to hit the stage for great performances this year. Among the list of old school and new school Hip Hop and R&B legends is Digable Planets, Maxwell, Jidenna and more. -
Panorama Music Festival Lineup: Arcade Fire, LCD Soundsysten, Kendrick Lamar Headline
New York City officially has a new event to make up its landscape of cultural event. Months after the creators of Coachella announced an East Coast version, Panorama Music Festival announced its full lineup on Tuesday (March 1), and in its debut year, it's going big. Arcade Fire, Kendrick Lamar and LCD Soundsystem are set to headline the inaugural Panorama year. -
TDE's CEO Top Dawg Announces 2016 Release Schedule & Newly Signed Artists
It's hard to believe that it'll be a year since Kendrick Lamar released his sophomore album, To Pimp a Butterfly, and he may be preparing to release some more music this year. TDE's CEO, Top Dawg, has revealed via Instagram the 2016 release schedule for the TDE roster and there might be two newly signed artists. Exciting news! -
French Montana Believes the Music Industry Is Using Kendrick Lamar to Eliminate Street Rap
On Tuesday (Feb. 23), French Montana stopped by the Breakfast Club and dished on a few topics, including his new mixtape 'Wave Gods,' working with Kanye West and incarcerated rapper Max B. He also discussed Kendrick Lamar and his belief that the music industry is using the Compton rhymer to eliminate street rap. -
Alternate Version of ScHoolboy Q's 'Collard Greens' Video Surfaces [WATCH]
Two years after the release ScHoolboy Q's debut album, Oxymoron, an alternate video version of the track, "Collard Greens," has been released. -
Kendrick Lamar's Grammy Performance Gave 'To Pimp A Butterfly' Sales A Major Boost
Last Monday (Feb. 15), Kendrick Lamar delivered a politically charged performance at the Grammys. The critically acclaimed live rendition of “Blacker The Berry,” “Alright” and a previously unreleased cut reportedly gave the rapper’s sophomore album, 'To Pimp A Butterfly,’ a major boost in sales. -
Kendrick Lamar Will Induct N.W.A Into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in April
Celebrities often honor their idols through their art in forms of acting, fashion, music, dance, and more, but how often do they get the chance to present them with an award of achievement? Kendrick Lamar will induct iconic hip-hop collective, N.W.A, into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The ceremony is scheduled to take place on April 8 at the Barclay's Center in Brooklyn, New York. -
Snoop Dogg Teases Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, Dr. Dre 2016 Tour Dates
Odds are that, if you could pick a compatible dream lineup for a hip-hop tour in 2016, you would think back to the Up in Smoke tour from 16 years ago with Dr. Dre, Eminem and Snoop Dogg, and hope that Compton rapper Kendrick Lamar would also be on the bill. Without getting too ahead of ourselves, this is apparently the ideal tour for Snoop because he recently spoke about his efforts to make this come together, teasing the possibilities of making it happen in 2016 or sometime in the near future. -
Funkadelic Release Remix of 'Ain't That Funkin' Kinda Hard on You?' with Kendrick & Ice Cube
If you can all recall, Funkadelic released a three-disc album back in 2014 titled, First Ya Gotta Shake the Gate, and it featured the hit track, "Ain't That Funkin' Kinda Hard on You?" Then in September of 2015, the group released the Louie Vega remix and it featured Kendrick Lamar. Now, they have just released another round of the remix and it features Ice Cube. -
Kendrick Lamar on His Decision to Perform Unreleased Material at 2016 Grammy Awards
Kendrick Lamar has explained his decision to perform unreleased material at the 2016 Grammy Awards. Lamar took home Best Rap Album at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony this past Sunday (Feb. 14) and gave viewers a big surprise when he chose to perform brand new material on air that had yet to be released.
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