Major news for Kendrick Lamar
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Kendrick Lamar's hometown of Compton, Los Angeles, is celebrating the rapper with a stunning new mural that captures two major milestones in his career.
The artwork depicts Kendrick receiving the Key to the City in 2016 and winning Best Rap Album for Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers at the 2023 Grammys.
This tribute highlights the deep-rooted pride the city has in Lamar, who continues to represent Compton with immense pride.
The mural's unveiling comes amid a whirlwind of attention around Kendrick Lamar, including his recent high-profile feud with Drake.
In a recent interview, Latto expressed her excitement about the rivalry, stating,
"I ain't going to lie: I liked it! I liked the back-and-forth, I thought it was healthy for the culture. It just felt nostalgic. I don't think our generation has even seen a rivalry like that, I fed with it. I feel like it's two nas that's killing this st and they both so talented, and they both on they high horse flexing their talent and capabilities. They both still that n*as, they both still the GOAT. That s**t fire for the culture."
The love for Kendrick Lamar isn't limited to hip hop. Even rock legends like the Red Hot Chili Peppers are getting in on the praise.
During their Toronto shows, they posted a cheeky tribute to Kendrick by sharing an image of him from the "Not Like Us" music video, adding a playful nod to the ongoing conversation about the rapper.
With the release of the "Not Like Us" video game, it seems every corner of pop culture is embracing Kendrick Lamar.
Fans are eager for new music from both Kendrick and Drake, hoping for more groundbreaking material that stands on its own without overshadowing the other.
The anticipation is high, and the cities of Compton and Toronto are ready for their favorite stars to continue shining brightly.
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22 JUILLET | 1 ANSWERS Major news for Kendrick Lamar What do you think about Kendrick Lamar's new mural in Compton? |
| It's a well-deserved tribute! | 1 | 100 % |
| I'm excited to see it in person. | 0 | 0 % |
| I'm more interested in his music. | 0 | 0 % |
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