Much will be written this week about Kendrick Lamar’s ‘good kid, m.A.A.d. city,’ which celebrates its five year anniversary on Oct. 22. The album first proved that the TDE rapper could bring his unique brand of conscious Compton hip-hop to the mainstream. From its effect on his career to its influence on a range of artists, there’s a lot to be said. To celebrate ‘good kid, m.A.A.d. city’s five-year anniversary, Genius put together a video on the music influenced by the album.
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Just yesterday Kendrick Lamar was the very first artist to bless the SKEE Live stage! K. Dot performed his “M.A.A.D. City” track which recently caught new light again after the top performance of the night at the Grammy’s. Make sure you check out the performance above & enjoy!
Yes that’s right, Platinum! Kendrick Lamar is continuing to grow stronger and success his is even bigger with the news that was released today. Officially his ‘good kid, m.A.A.d city’ album has achieved platinum status. “Going Platinum” means the album has gone to the next step of gold by doubling the sales to 1 million copies. Congratulations to Kendrick Lamar and the entire Top Dawg Entertainment team on reaching platinum and we can’t wait to see what happens next!
