Kendrick Lamar

Going backwards

Kendrick Lamar is plotting a collector’s edition of ‘DAMN.’

… And the tracklisting is reversed!

5th December 2017, 12:00am

DAMN!

Ezra Koenig backed Kendrick Lamar at the Grammys

The Vampire Weekend frontman and professional Indie Dreamboat revealed that this year he was a voter at the awards.

4th December 2017, 12:00am

Watch

Kendrick Lamar and Rich The Kid share a video for ‘New Freezer’

The pair head to a Chinese takeaway and more in the new clip.

31st October 2017, 12:00am

Listen

Kendrick Lamar and YG Hootie share new track ‘The City’

The Compton rappers have teamed up once again.

12th October 2017, 12:00am

Booking now

Kendrick Lamar announces a date at Wembley Arena

He’s added the show to his ‘DAMN.’ tour next year.

10th October 2017, 12:00am

Booking now

Kendrick Lamar announces UK/EU dates for ‘The DAMN. Tour’ with James Blake

The rapper's first European headline shows in years come in February and March.

2nd October 2017, 12:00am

In reverse

Kendrick Lamar suggests that ‘DAMN.’ should be played backwards

He’s advised a whole new way to enjoy the album in an interview.

25th August 2017, 12:00am

Watch Kendrick Lamar and Chance The Rapper team up on ‘No Problem’

They collaborated on the ‘Colouring Book’ track as part of Kendrick’s ‘DAMN.’ tour in Chicago.

28th July 2017, 12:00am

Kendrick Lamar - ‘DAMN.’

5 Stars

A masterpiece fuelled by anxiety and contemplation.

3rd May 2017, 1:11pm

Feature

Tracks: Kendrick Lamar, Oh Wonder, Joey Bada$$ and more

All the biggest and best tracks of the week, rounded up and reviewed.

31st March 2017, 12:00am

Tracks: (Gorillaz, Blaenavon, Kendrick Lamar & More)

All the biggest and best tracks of the week, rounded up and reviewed.

24th March 2017, 12:00am

Kendrick Lamar - The Heart Part 4

Kendrick’s continuing to show himself to be a mouthpiece for marginalised America.​

24th March 2017, 12:00am

Kendrick Lamar is headlining Rolling Loud 2017

Future and Lil Wayne are also top of the bill at the Miami festival.

28th January 2017, 12:00am

Radiohead, Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar are headlining Coachella 2017

There's also Bon Iver, Father John Misty and the return of a certain Lorde.

3rd January 2017, 12:00am

Beyoncé, Radiohead and Kendrick Lamar are reportedly headlining Coachella 2017

The April fest's official line-up is expected to land in the new year.

30th November 2016, 12:00am

For some bizarre reason, Kendrick Lamar’s ‘teamed up’ with Maroon 5

Nope, we don't really get this one either…

12th October 2016, 12:00am

Bruce Springsteen declares his love for Kendrick and Kanye

The Boss took part in a Q&A with Apple in New York.

29th September 2016, 12:00am

Danny Brown, Kendrick Lamar, Earl Sweatshirt and Ab-Soul link up on ‘Really Doe’

The lastest cut from Danny Brown's 'Atrocity Exhibition' LP is a modern hip-hop who's who.

19th September 2016, 12:00am

Sia and Kendrick Lamar team up for ‘The Greatest’

The new one-off collaboration lives up to its name.

6th September 2016, 12:00am

Festivals

Radiohead, LCD Soundsystem, and Kendrick Lamar to play Austin City Limits 2016

Haim, Foals, Flume, and Two Door Cinema Club are also on the festival's newly revealed line-up.

5th May 2016, 12:00am

Kendrick Lamar - untitled unmastered.

4 Stars

There’s much treasure to be found in Lamar’s trash.

8th March 2016, 10:41am

Feature

Tracks: Kendrick Lamar, The Kills and More

DIY writers pick out the biggest and best new songs from the last seven days.

4th March 2016, 12:00am

Kendrick Lamar, Jamie xx to play Benicassim 2016

Bloc Party and The Maccabees have also signed up for the July fest.

18th December 2015, 12:00am

Barack Obama names Kendrick Lamar song as his favourite track of 2015

Meanwhile, Michelle is a big fan of 'Uptown Funk'.

10th December 2015, 12:00am