Kendrick Lamar

Kendrick Lamar on hottest MCs list: ‘Kanye should’ve been higher’

Compton MC says competition is good for hip-hop

7th March 2013

I won’t name names, but a couple of months back NME spoke to a synth-pop band who boasted about how their new album “flowed...

25th January 2013

Kendrick Lamar says Lady Gaga is ‘a beautiful person’ with a ‘genius mind’

'Much respect to her,' says rapper as he salutes singer

8th December 2012

Kendrick Lamar – ‘Good Kid, MAAd City’

Californian rapper Kendrick Lamar has bagged guest spots from his mentor, Dr Dre, and his former collaborator, Drake, for his major-label debut. But like...

19th October 2012

Kendrick Lamar – ‘Swimming Pools (Drank)’

Deep. Dark. Heavy. Bassy. Tackling the perils of having a drinking problem (“some people wanna kill their sorrows”). Yeah, it’s refreshing hearing a US...

22nd July 2012