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Kendrick Lamar Calls Eminem One Of “The Best Wordsmiths Ever”

Kendrick Lamar Calls Eminem One Of “The Best Wordsmiths Ever”

Kendrick Lamar recently graced the cover of Vanity Fair for an extensive featured story. During the interview he was asked about rappers that he got inspiration from, his answer included Detroit legend, Eminem. “Eminem is probably one of the best wordsmiths ever,” says Kendrick, before praising Em’s classic, The Marshall Mathers LP. “There’s a whole…

Kendrick Lamar Invited To Join The Movie Academy

Kendrick Lamar Invited To Join The Movie Academy

Kendrick Lamar is undoubtedly one of the most prominent artists of our generation. Throughout the years, Kendrick continues doing bigger things with his career. Just beginning 2018, K. Dot was revealed to curate and help produce the Black Panther: The Album soundtrack. The movie became an instant hit and Kendrick showcased the movie’s vibe throughout…

JAY-Z Awarded Cannes Lions Grand Prix for Music Video

JAY-Z Awarded Cannes Lions Grand Prix for Music Video

On Thursday morning, Jay-Z was awarded the Grand Prix for Excellence in Music Video for 4:44’s “Smile” at the 2018 Lion Awards. The video reveals the story of Jay’s mother, Gloria Carter, and her struggle to raise her four kids in the Marcy Projects. Jay and his team were able to gain access to shoot…

Compton’s Own, Kendrick Lamar Officially Receives His Pulitzer Prize

Compton’s Own, Kendrick Lamar Officially Receives His Pulitzer Prize

Kendrick Lamar has now received his Pulitzer Prize for Music for his latest album, DAMN. The Compton MC was reportedly seen arriving at the Pulitzer center at Columbia University in Manhattan, New York to officially receive his medal. The Pulitzer Prizes Twitter account uploaded a photo of Kendrick with administrator Dana Canedy. “We’re both making…

A Tribe Called Quest’s Ali Shaheed Muhammad Forms New Group

A Tribe Called Quest’s Ali Shaheed Muhammad Forms New Group

A Tribe Called Quest star Ali Shaheed Muhammad has partnered with composer Adrian Younge for a new collaborative album. Together they form, The Midnight Hour, which is a jazz and hip-hop collaborative project the pair first conceived back in 2013. Their song, “Questions,” ended up being sampled by Kendrick Lamar for his untitled “06 |…

Janet Jackson Talks About New Artists In The Game

Janet Jackson Talks About New Artists In The Game

On a recent interview with Billboard, Janet Jackson opened up about her past albums, motherhood and how she sees the music game now. “When I hear new artists finding their voices, just as I found mine, I’m optimistic. Young artists are exhibiting more courage than ever. Music is more alive than ever. And more relevant.…

Kendrick Lamar Becomes First Rapper To Win Pulitzer Prize For Music

Kendrick Lamar Becomes First Rapper To Win Pulitzer Prize For Music

The award for an achievement in American journalism, literature, or music, the Pulitzer Prize, was awarded to Kendrick Lamar for his album, ‘Damn.’ Congratulations to @kendricklamar, @dangerookipawaa and @Interscope! #Pulitzer pic.twitter.com/fFQBYnoW9F — The Pulitzer Prizes (@PulitzerPrizes) April 16, 2018 With a list of accolades that few rappers have managed to achieve, the Compton native and…

An Andre 3000 and Kaytranada Project Is On The Way

An Andre 3000 and Kaytranada Project Is On The Way

Less than a month ago, DJ Critical Hype released his well-received Dr. Dre and Kendrick Lamar mashup project, The Damn. Now he’s back for a second time with plans of working with Andre 3000 and Drake vocals. On a recent interview with Genius, the Canadian producer says he is looking to create two new mashup…

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