It was also named the best song of the 2010s by Pitchfork, signifying Lamar's utter dominance of the decade. The two further produced this great piece with Williams also adding his voice to the chorus. Mark Spears and Pharrell Williams are the writers of this song alongside the rapper. In Compton there is a lot of killings and. Living in Compton was tough, as it is one of America’s toughest places to live. Kendrick Lamar is from Compton, California, which is where the song was originally released. The song debuted in 2015 on the album To Pimp a Butterfly, which was infested with politically charged songs. It is also one of his most acclaimed, winning two Grammy awards in 2016 for Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song. Alright was released in June 2015 off the Kendrick’s critically acclaimed third album, titled To Pimp a Butterfly. The song Alright by Kendrick Lamar is no different. As of writing, the song has 242 million streams on Spotify, making it Lamar's tenth most popular song. Alright was produced by both Sounwave and Pharrell (who is also featured in the song chanting the chorus) and focuses mainly on Lamar's hope for both himself and the black community. Kicking off the list is Alright, a To Pimp a Butterfly song that became a Black Lives Matter anthem in the mid-2010s. Which songs strike a nerve within the Lamar fanbase? 10 Listen Now Browse Radio Search Sign In Alright - Single Kendrick Lamar. a group of activists took the streets in Cleveland and chanted Lamar’s Alright as a battle song: Nia, and we hate po-po Wanna kill us dead in the street fo sho’ Nia, I’m at the preacher’s door My knees getting’ weak and my gun might blow But we gon’ be alright Alright Kendrick Lamar. Listen to Alright - Single by Kendrick Lamar on Apple Music. Lamar has worked with artists like Beyoncé. Believe it or not, Kendrick Lamar and Rick Rubin had never met before GQ Style brought them together. RELATED: 10 Facts About Kendrick Lamar's Rise To FameĪs such, it's very hard to gauge what makes him "popular." He has a few "hit" songs, but he's not on the same level of a Drake or an Eminem. Listen to Alright - Single by Kendrick Lamar on Apple Music. Kendrick Lamar Talks to Rick Rubin About Alright, Eminem, and Kendrick’s Next Album. However, Lamar is very much an "album" artist, with all three of his main studio albums serving as concept albums centered around a particular story or theme.
Kendrick Lamar is perhaps the most acclaimed hip hop artist of our generation, known for stellar albums like Good Kid MAAD City, To Pimp a Butterfly, and the Pulitzer Prize-winning DAMN.
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