Kendrick Lamar
Some of the key events about Kendrick Lamar
- 2010Released debut mixtape "Overly Dedicated"
- 2011Released first independent album "Section.80"
- 2012Released major label debut album "good kid, m.A.A.d city" to critical acclaim
- 2015Released critically acclaimed album "To Pimp a Butterfly"
- 2015Faced criticism for comments about police brutality and racism in Ferguson
- 2016Won five Grammy Awards, including Best Rap Album for "To Pimp a Butterfly"
- 2017Released album "DAMN." which topped charts and won multiple awards
- 2017Received backlash for lyrics in "HUMBLE." perceived as colorist
- 2018Won the Pulitzer Prize for Music for the album "DAMN."
- 2018Curated and produced the soundtrack for the film "Black Panther"
- 2018Threatened to pull music from Spotify over content policy changes
- 2018Caused controversy by inviting a white fan on stage who sang racial slurs from lyrics
- 2019Faced criticism for collaboration with artist accused of sexual misconduct
- 2022Performed at the Super Bowl LVI halftime show
- 2022Released album "Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers" to critical acclaim
- 2022Sparked debate with use of deepfake technology in music video "The Heart Part 5"
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