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Kendrick Lamar
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Real Name: Kendrick Lamar Duckworth
Aliases: K-Dot, Cornrow Kenny, Kung Fu Kenny
BIO
Kendrick Lamar began his Rap career as underground emcee K.Dot before finally emerging fully formed as Kendrick Lamar. After the release of the “Section.80” project on TDE, Kendrick’s star was on the rise, as was his popularity and mastery of the album medium, most evidenced by the breakout/crossover success of “Good Kid, M.A.A.D. City” and his subsequent albums. Post the release of his albums “To Pimp A Butterfly” and “DAMN.”, his profile has only increased, launching him into the stratosphere as the official soundtrack of the modern civil rights struggle.
PROPS
- Won the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Music
- Launched new multimedia company PgLang in 2020
- 2 multi-Platinum albums, 1 Platinum album, 15 Gold Singles, 7 Platinum singles & 27 multi-platinum singles
- 13 Grammy Awards, 11 MTV Video Music Awards, 6 Billboard Music Awards, 2 American Music Awards, 15 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards & 4 ASCAP Pop Music Awards
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Top Kendrick Lamar Questions
Kendrick recently disclosed details about his childhood visit to the “California Love” video set.
As of the writing of this question in December 2020, all signs point to yes.
Yes, according to T.I., Kendrick Lamar is presently the most popular, most commercially successful and most critically acclaimed emcee on the planet in his eyes.
Much to the dismay of Kendrick’s fellow TDE compatriots, Lupe Fiasco did publicly state he was a better lyricist than Kendrick Lamar.
According to Punch TDE, the project is “not happening."
Kendrick’s most notable recent guest appearance is on Busta Rhyme’s 2020 album where he contributed a verse to his song “Look Over Your Shoulder."
No, but he’s been engaged to his longtime girlfriend Whitney Alford since 2015 and they have a small child together now.
Reportedly yes. Kendrick recently signed an exclusive worldwide administration agreement with Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG).
