Kendrick Lamar

Take a Seat
Take a Seat
Take a Seat
Kendrick Lamar isn't wasting any time in keeping his name buzzing in the new year. The West Coast emcee delivers a new video for his Hit-Boy-produced 'Backseat Freestyle.' The song sits on his lauded LP, 'good kid, m.A.A.d city.'
Best Hip-Hop Album – 2012 TheDrop.fm Music Awards
Best Hip-Hop Album – 2012 TheDrop.fm Music Awards
Best Hip-Hop Album – 2012 TheDrop.fm Music Awards
The verdict is in on the top Hip-Hop Albums of 2012 and they come from newbies and veteran rappers, in a range of stories and sounds. These projects stirred the most buzz and made the most impact creatively. But who brought it best? It’s time to take part in TheDrop.fm’s inaugural Best Hip-Hop album awards.
Best Hip-Hop Song – 2012 TheDrop.fm Music Awards
Best Hip-Hop Song – 2012 TheDrop.fm Music Awards
Best Hip-Hop Song – 2012 TheDrop.fm Music Awards
As we look back on 2012, there were a couple of standout hip-hop tracks that defined the the year. Some were brought by the fresher faces of the game, others surprisingly released through rappers' comebacks. All in all, we want to know what your favorite track was during these past 12 months. It's time to take part in TheDrop.fm's inaugural Best Hip-Hop Song awards. Let's go.
Paid Dues 2013
Paid Dues 2013
Paid Dues 2013
Hip-hoppers unite! Rapper Kendrick Lamar and his Black Hippy collective have been tapped to headline the 2013 Paid Dues Festival in San Bernardino, Calif. The Los Angeles-based rap crew consists of Lamar, Ab-Soul, Schoolboy Q and Jay Rock.
Forbes 30 Under 30
Forbes 30 Under 30
Forbes 30 Under 30
What do Wiz Khalifa, Rihanna, Kendrick Lamar and Frank Ocean have in common? Yes, they all had big successes in 2012, but they are also among Forbes magazine's brightest stars under the age of 30.
Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2012: ‘good kid, m.a.a.d city,’ Kendrick Lamar
Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2012: ‘good kid, m.a.a.d city,’ Kendrick Lamar
Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2012: ‘good kid, m.a.a.d city,’ Kendrick Lamar
Kendrick Lamar's 'good kid, m.A.A.d city' is, undoubtedly, the best hip-hop album of 2012. Forget about talk of whether it's a classic or not, it's simply a great album -- and in this musical climate, that's hard to come by. On the project, the 25-year-old rap wunderkind narrates his compelling autobiography about growing up in Compton, Calif...