Kendrick Lamar’s New Album Has Biggest No. 1 Debut of 2022
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Kendrick Lamar’s New Album Has Biggest No. 1 Debut of 2022
Kendrick Lamar’s New Album , Has Biggest No.
1 Debut of 2022.
Kendrick Lamar’s New Album , Has Biggest No.
1 Debut of 2022.
'Pitchfork' reports 'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers' has surpassed Bad Bunny's 'Un Verano Sin Ti' and Future's 'I Never Liked You' on the 'Billboard' 200 chart.
'Pitchfork' reports 'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers' has surpassed Bad Bunny's 'Un Verano Sin Ti' and Future's 'I Never Liked You' on the 'Billboard' 200 chart.
'Pitchfork' reports 'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers' has surpassed Bad Bunny's 'Un Verano Sin Ti' and Future's 'I Never Liked You' on the 'Billboard' 200 chart.
Future and Bad Bunny had secured 222,000 and 274,000 album-equivalent units, respectively.
Future and Bad Bunny had secured 222,000 and 274,000 album-equivalent units, respectively.
While Lamar landed 295,500.
This is the fourth time Lamar has
had a No.
1 album on the chart.
This is the fourth time Lamar has
had a No.
1 album on the chart.
His last album, 'DAMN.,' was released in 2017.
It was critically acclaimed
and earned Lamar a place
in history as the first
hip-hop artist to win
a Pulitzer Prize.
In between 'DAMN.'
And
'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers,' Lamar performed on the 'Black Panther' soundtrack...
In between 'DAMN.'
And
'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers,' Lamar performed on the 'Black Panther' soundtrack...
... and featured on
several other tracks.
Lamar is also busy with his media firm, pgLang,
and is working on a live-action movie with
'South Park' creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone.
Lamar is also busy with his media firm, pgLang,
and is working on a live-action movie with
'South Park' creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone
Drake floored the masses when he brought Tupac Shakur and Snoop Dogg into his beef against Kendrick Lamar via AI ... and Pac's brother thinks it was a step too.. TMZ.com
Kanye West's jumped straight into rap beef ... dropping a remix of Future and Kendrick Lamar's diss track "Like That" -- and, taking aim at Drake and J. Cole... TMZ.com
J Cole Asks Kendrick Lamar , to Forgive Him for Diss Track.
J Cole Asks Kendrick Lamar , to Forgive Him for Diss Track.
BBC reports that rapper J. Cole has apologized
for releasing a diss track aimed at Kendrick Lamar,
expressing his regrets for releasing the song last week.
BBC reports that rapper J. Cole has apologized
for releasing a diss track aimed at Kendrick Lamar,
expressing his regrets for releasing the song last week.
The song, '7 Minute Drill,' was Cole's reply
to Lamar's verse on Future and
Metro Boomin's 'Like That.'.
Cole recently spoke about the track
while performing at the Dreamville
Festival in North Carolina on April 7. .
I ain't gonna lie to
y'all the past two days
felt terrible. I damn
near had a relapse, J. Cole, Dreamville Festival performance, via Associated Press.
Cole went on to praise Lamar's career,
calling him 'one of the greatest,' and expressing
hopes that the rapper didn't take offense.
And if he did, I got my
chin out. Take your best
shot, I'll take that on the chin, J. Cole, Dreamville Festival performance, via Associated Press.
Cole promised that the track from his album,
'Might Delete Later,' will be removed
or updated on streaming services.
BBC reports that Cole said
he felt pressured to write
a comeback to Lamar. .
I was conflicted because...
I know how I feel about my
peers, these two [rappers]
that I've been blessed to
even stand beside... But
the world want to see blood, J. Cole, Dreamville Festival performance, via Associated Press.
I was conflicted because...
I know how I feel about my
peers, these two [rappers]
that I've been blessed to
even stand beside... But
the world want to see blood, J. Cole, Dreamville Festival performance, via Associated Press.
While speaking on stage,
Cole said that he tried to keep the tone of
the verse friendly, but ultimately the end result , "didn't sit right with my spirit."
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Happy Birthday,
Bad Bunny!.
Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio
turns 30 years old today.
Here are five fun facts
about the rapper.
1. He knew he wanted
to sing at 5 years old
and joined his church choir.
2. He loves
professional
wrestling.
3. His stage name is based on the time he was
forced to wear a bunny costume as a child.
4. He is credited with
making Latin trap
popular internationally.
5. He was signed after his
self-produced track, "Diles,"
became a hit on SoundCloud.
Happy Birthday,
Bad Bunny!
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This Day in History: , Prince Dies.
April 21, 2016.
The iconic musician, 57,
was found dead at his estate,
Paisley Park, in Minnesota.
Prince had overdosed on fentanyl.
His death was ruled accidental.
Over the span of four decades,
Prince transcended genre and created
more than 30 albums, his first in 1978 for Warner Bros.
Prince often played all of the
instruments on the album himself.
He was charismatic and electrifying on stage.
His 1984 album 'Purple Rain'
sold 13 million copies. It was number one
on the 'Billboard' 200 chart for 24 consecutive weeks.
He won seven Grammy awards.
His final album was released in 2015,
just months before his death.
Few artists have influenced the sound and trajectory of popular music more distinctly, or touched quite so many people with their talent, President Obama, via History.com
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Happy Birthday,
Lil Nas X!.
Montero Lamar Hill
turns 25 years old today.
Here are five
fun facts about
the rapper.
1. He played
the trumpet
in school.
2. His hit single, “Old Town Road,”
originally went viral on TikTok.
3. “Old Town Road” became the longest-running
No. 1 song on the ‘Billboard’ Hot 100.
4. He collaborated with clothing company
Wrangler for a denim collection.
5. The “Panini” rapper once made a panini
with Chef Gordon Ramsay.
Happy Birthday,
Lil Nas X!
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Dr. Dre Gets Star , on Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Dr. Dre Gets Star , on Hollywood Walk of Fame.
The legendary rapper and producer
received the Hollywood Walk of Fame's 2,775th star on March 19, 'Billboard' reports.
Also in attendance were Snoop Dogg,
50 Cent, Eminem, Jimmy Iovine and more.
Upon receiving his star, Dr. Dre said,
"Growing up in Compton, I never imagined
that I would one day be represented here
among some of my childhood heroes.".
I’ve been fortunate enough to make
a living doing exactly what I love to do.
How about that? Isn’t that the dream?, Dr. Dre, via statement.
Over the course of my career, I’ve
had the privilege of finding and
nurturing new talent as well as
pushing the boundaries in hip-hop
both in content and substance, Dr. Dre, via statement.
Dre went on to say that he's
"most proud of elevating the sound and
clarity of how we experience hip-hop." .
Dre went on to say that he's
"most proud of elevating the sound and
clarity of how we experience hip-hop." .
Getting that thing right is one
of my greatest achievements. , Dr. Dre, via statement.
I love that this honor is unique
to Los Angeles and brings fans from
all over the world to connect with their
favorite artists. I’ll be here forever, Dr. Dre, via statement.
Dr. Dre first gained national attention
in the rap group N.W.A.
After leaving N.W.A, he went to work
with Death Row Records, cranking out
hits with Snoop Dogg, 2Pac and more.
His own company,
Aftermath Entertainment,
was launched in 1996.
Last year, Dr. Dre was named the
greatest rap producer of all time by 'Billboard.'
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5 , Takeaways From Kendrick Lamar’s, ‘Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers’.
Lamar's newest album dropped on May 13.
Before revealing a full review, 'Rolling Stone' shared these five observations..
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