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With final voting ballots for the 57th Annual Grammy Awards due tomorrow, Friday, January 16, the clock is ticking for eligible members of the Recording Academy to turn in their picks for the artists who will walk away with trophies when the Grammys air on CBS on Sunday, February 8, 2015.  Hip-hop pioneer MC Lyte […]

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If you found 2014 a bit lacking in music star power, then 2015 will be your year. The recently departed year had a majority of its premier releases stacked into the last quarter. This year will probably see releases from Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, Drake, Lil Wayne and others. In other words, there are many […]

In a wide-ranging interview with Billboard magazine released Friday, Kendrick Lamar gave his opinion on Ferguson, Missouri teenager Michael Brown, who died on August 9, 2014 after being shot by Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson. When a jury subsequently did not indict Wilson, questions about the perceived inequalities of America’s justice system sparked protests and […]

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Pushing his pen outside of his usual space, Kendrick Lamar wrote his own cover story for XXL’s final issue of 2014. Recently released online, the long-form article finds Lamar grappling out loud with his newfound fame and position as a role model as he looks ahead to a new album. “People ask me things like, ‘How does it feel now? […]

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As 2014 comes to a close and a new year opens its doors, Kendrick Lamar has revealed that he has a new year’s resolution. “My new year’s resolutions have always failed me so I try to just practice these things on the daily,” he said during an interview with Revolt. Then he revealed his resolution […]

  I love myself.   Kendrick Lamar is ending 2014 on a very strong note. The Compton MC is set to cover the Winter edition of XXL and stars in a new vignette entitled, “Who Am I?”   The wordsmith has his fans highly anticipating what’s in store for the new year, in addition to […]

  Kendrick Lamar is considered one of the best rappers in the world right now. He also has the honor of being the final musical guest on The Colbert Report. And within moments, Colbert quickly realized he chose wisely. After a humorous interview where the host deduced Kendrick Lamar’s name came from actress Anna Kendrick and […]

  Ever since Reebok‘s moved more into the entertainers sector with their collaborations, they’ve consistently pushed hip-hop culture forward by working with some of its biggest stars. And now, Kendrick Lamar becomes the latest MC to announce a partnership with the shoe apparel brand.   Never afraid to push boundaries, K-Dot had this to say […]

  TDE’s President gives the public another music sampler, as he drops the Kendrick Lamar assisted, “25”.   Punch’s full-length Lp ‘My Project Window‘ is still without a release date, so this will have to do.   Like TheUrbanDaily.com on Facebook!

Kendrick Lamar is performing on “Saturday Night Live,” hosted by Woody Harrelson this weekend (Nov 15). And by the looks of this promo, seems like he’ll fit right in with the funny TV cast!  

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There’s not many emcees today that can go straight off the dome, and drop a hot freestyle before 9 a.m. But for Kendrick Lamar it’s all in a days work! He stopped by “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” where he spit fire freestyling about everything from the first time he had sex to the last […]