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    "I feel like with this album, I wanted to challenge myself and do other things," Anderson .Paak says.
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    Anderson .Paak Gets Political And Satirical: 'America's Turning Into A Big Meme'

    Nov 15, 2018
    .Paak's latest album, Oxnard -- especially the song "6 Summers" — plays hopscotch between personal and political issues.
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    Kanye West returned to Twitter this week to post aphorisms... and announce several new albums, including one from Pusha-T (left).
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    That's A Wrap: Kanye's Koans, K-Dot's Prize, Drake's 'Scorpion,' J. Cole's 'K.O.D.'

    Apr 19, 2018
    Hip-hop has been everywhere this week, with the genre's biggest stars teasing surprise album releases — oh, and winning historic Pulitzer Prizes.
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    Kendrick Lamar won the Pulitzer Prize for music this week, becoming the first non-classical or jazz artist to do so.
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    How The Pulitzer Jury Opened Its Doors To Hip-Hop

    Apr 19, 2018
    The Pulitzer Prize for Kendrick Lamar's DAMN. represents a shifting tide in rap's cultural status. But a juror who helped select the prize says it means as much for an institution like the Pulitzers.
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    Kendrick Lamar, whose album <em>DAMN. </em>won this year's Pulitzer Prize for music, performs in London earlier this year.
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    Kendrick Lamar, 'Press Democrat' Claim Pulitzers. Here's The Full List Of Winners

    Apr 16, 2018
    Lamar joins the staffs of The New York Times and The Washington Post as this year's prize winners. See the list of winners and watch Monday's announcement ceremony here.
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    Kendrick Lamar joins The Weeknd on stage during the "Legends of The Fall Tour" in 2017.
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    Kendrick Lamar And The Weeknd Team Up For 'Pray For Me'

    Feb 02, 2018
    The third official single from the Black Panther soundtrack finds the Compton rapper and Toronto crooner collaborating again.
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    The tracklist to the soundtrack of <em>Black Panther</em>.
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    Kendrick Lamar Releases 'Black Panther' Tracklist, And It Doesn't Disappoint

    Jan 31, 2018
    The TDE-curated 'Black Panther' soundtrack includes The Weeknd, Travis Scott, Future, Vince Staples and more.
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    Bruno Mars received seven Grammys, including Album, Song and Record of the Year.
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    Bruno Mars Sweeps Major Categories At 2018 Grammy Awards

    Jan 28, 2018
    The night, which might have been a fight for supremacy between Kendrick Lamar and Jay Z, ended up being a coronation for Bruno Mars, who won Album, Song and Record of the Year.
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    Future joined Kendrick Lamar on the Coachella stage in April.
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    Perceived Extremes: Kendrick Lamar Takes His 'Mask Off' On New Future Remix

    May 23, 2017
    When a remix challenges rap's preconceived notions with a collaboration between the conscious king and the trap star, what more can you ask for?
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    Kendrick Lamar Extends His Vocal And Emotional Range On 'DAMN.'

    Apr 27, 2017
    Emotions like lust and love serve as metaphors for social and political struggles on Lamar's new album. Critic Ken Tucker says the music on DAMN. signals the artist's bold refusal to back down.
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    The producer Mike WiLL Made-It, whose beats can be heard on the first two singles from <em>DAMN.</em>, the new album by Kendrick Lamar.
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    How Mike WiLL Made-It And Kendrick Lamar Created The Year's Most Urgent Music

    Apr 25, 2017
    The super producer who made trap go pop on collaborations with Miley Cyrus, Rae Sremmurd and Beyoncé reveals how Kendrick Lamar inspired him to scale back for bigger impact on DAMN.
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    Kendrick Lamar visits Brian Mooney's English classes at High Tech High School in North Bergen, N.J., on Monday.
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    A Visit From Kendrick Lamar — Best Day Of School Ever?

    Jun 13, 2015
    A New Jersey high school teacher used the rapper's latest album to teach a unit on Toni Morrison's novel, The Bluest Eye. Lamar found out about it, and decided to stop in for a visit.
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