During day two of Coachella yesterday, Donald Glover catered to thousands during his performance and brought out Kendrick Lamar and Danny Brown. After the jump, he recites “Heartbeat”. rapdose
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Preparing for Coachella, K-Dot phoned Bootleg Kev to discuss his new single, writing for and working with Dr. Dre, his upcoming album and more. For those waiting on a mixtape prior to the LP, don’t expect one.
Last night, Kendrick was one of the big acts at this year’s Paid Dues Festival in San Bernardino, CA. For the first time live, K-Dot performed his new single, “The Recipe” sans The Doc. twcj
Sa Prize, Niggaz! Kendrick Lamar surprised YN by callin’ up the Keep It Thoro show to speak on “The Recipe,” Dr. Dre being influenced by his rhyme style, TDE‘s deal with Interscope, the rise of ScHoolboy Q, Paid Dues, Coachella and his unique sound. West, West, y’all. Peep playlist and whole show here.
LA’s Power 106 premiered the new single from Kendrick Lamar featuring Dr. Dre. It’s produced By Scoop DeVille and was originally titled, “Women, Weed and Weather”. The chorus and beat compliment each other, but their verses are pretty second rate. But whenever the Doc’s on your side, that’s a recipe for success. Check it out below. Buy it on iTunes. Interview: Break 1 Break 2 UPDATE: Video after the cut.
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During SXSW, Kendrick spoke with Carson on the pressure of recording his upcoming debut album,
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Wale, in this track, shows once again his ability to blend different genres. He doesn't limit himself to hip-hop, but enriches it with R&B nuances, creating a familiar sound. This fusion is not only an exercise in style, but serves to intensify the emotional impact of the song. And then there is his ability to rap. Wale is a master at playing with words, creating complex rhymes and modulating his voice to best express his emotions. In 'Blanco', his rap part is an explosion of words that intertwine with the melody, creating a hypnotic and relaxing effect. His ability to go from moments of pure energy to moments of deep introspection is what makes this track so engaging; it reminds me of when you would slow dance, hugging your woman.