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In recent years, Kendrick Lamar has been dubbed the poster child of all things Compton, but before him, N.W.A. was the hottest thing coming out of the city. In Paper magazine’s “Nowstalgia” issue, K Dot reflected on the the impact of the group’s frontman, Eazy-E, and called the late rapper a major influence. -
Kendrick Lamar Announces 8-Date Kunta's Groove Sessions Tour
Despite releasing one of the most highly touted albums of the year, Kendrick Lamar has not gone on an extensive world tour. He has done a fair amount of festival gigs in the United States and some shows in and around the Los Angeles area, but the major world arena or stadium tour one might expect from someone his status hasn't happened yet. Today, he announced a new tour, "Kunta's Groove Sessions" that will take the To Pimp A Butterfly rapper to eight different cities for eight shows. -
Kendrick Lamar Performing 'To Pimp A Butterfly' With National Symphony Orchestra
Kendrick Lamar will perform his critically acclaimed artist album To Pimp A Butterfly next month with the National Symphony Orchestra. The special performance will occur at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C on Oct. 20. -
MIXTAPE MONDAY: Check Out New Songs from Pope Francis, Fetty Wap, Kendrick Lamar, & More
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 2015 songs from Pope Francis, Fetty Wap, Kendrick Lamar and more right here! -
The Game 'The Documentary 2' Tracklist: Future, Drake, Kanye West Featured
The Game has unveiled the complete tracklist for his long-awaited forthcoming album The Documentary 2. The follow-up to his 2005 breakout LP The Documentary will feature some of the biggest names in hip-hop right now like Future, Drake, Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar and Snoop Dogg. -
MTV EMAs 2015 Nominations: Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber Lead European Show
The 2015 MTV VMAs may already be one for the books, but the MTV Europe Music Awards are still around the corner. On Tuesday (Sept. 15), the international leg of MTV announced its full nominees for this year's EMAs, and despite a European flavor to the nods, American pop superstar Taylor Swift and Canadian Justin Bieber lead the nominees. -
Kendrick Lamar Writes Tribute to Tupac Shakur on the 19th Anniversary of His Death
To commemorate the 19th anniversary of his death, Kendrick Lamar decided to write a tribute to one of his musical inspirations, Tupac Shakur. -
Paul Simon and Stephen Colbert Perform 'Me and Julio Down By the Schoolyard' on Late Show
When the first week of guests were announced for "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," there was a lot of speculation as to whom the mysterious Paul Simon tribute band, Troubled Waters, could be. Turns out it was Simon himself accompanied by a whistling Colbert performing "Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard." -
Jay Rock Releases '90059' Featuring Kendrick Lamar, SZA, Busta Rhymes
Jay Rock has at last released his long-awaited album 90059. The album has potent list of features including fellow TDE member Kendrick Lamar, Busta Rhymes, SZA and more. 90059 serves as the follow up to Jay Rock's 2011 debut effort Follow Me Home. -
Kendrick Lamar Brings 'To Pimp a Butterfly' Medley on 'Late Show with Stephen Colbert'
Kendrick Lamar was the final musical guest on Stephen Colbert's The Colbert Report, so to make things come full circle, he is the first solo act to perform on his new rendition of The Late Show. On Wednesday night (Sept. 9), K. Dot took to the CBS talk show to offer up a medley of his hits from his new album To Pimp a Butterfly. -
Stephen Colbert Sings "Everyday People" in All Star Jam on 'Late Show'
Stephen Colbert kicked things off right in his premier as host of 'The Late Show' as band leader Jon Batiste and Stay Human led an all-star cast consisting of blues and R&B legends Buddy Guy and Mavis Staples as well as newer acts including Alabama Shakes' frontwoman Brittany Howard, St. Paul and the Broken Bones frontman Paul Geneway, Ben Folds, Derek Trucks, Aloe Blacc, Kyle Resnick, Susan Tedeschi and Colbert himself, in a rendition of Sly and the Family Stone's "Everyday People" that set the tone for the shows to come. -
Dead Weather First Live Performance in 5 Years Set for 'Late Show with Stephen Colbert'
The Dead Weather said the band led by Jack White wouldn't be touring behind its upcoming release Dodge And Burn, but now it appears the band will break its five-year hiatus from the live stage to perform for the second week of Stephen Colbert's tenure as host of 'The Late Show.' That same week will feature a collaboration between Run the Jewels and TV on the Radio.
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