Kendrick Lamar

Beyoncé At Coachella, Whitney Houston At Super Bowl XXV, And 18 More Of The Best Live Show Performances
Spoiler alert: It's a lot of Whitney Houston and Beyoncé.

Now That The Dust Has Settled, Tell Me If You Still Support These Controversial Grammy Wins Or Not
Beyoncé's Album of the Year loss to Harry Styles at the 2023 Grammy Awards got people talking about all these other instances when an artist won an award that was seemingly meant for someone else.

Drake, Kanye, And Kendrick Score Big Numbers At The BET Hip Hop Awards
Last night the annual BET Hip Hop Awards aired with big scores from Drake, Kanye, Kendrick Lamar, and more.

Beyoncé Had A Secret "Renaissance" Party, And After Seeing The Photos, I Just Wanna Know Where My Invite Was
From the heavy strobes emanating throughout the club to the Studio 54-inspired outfits, it looks like such a vibe.

A $3M Headpiece — Everything You Need To Know About Kendrick Lamar's Crown
The story behind the crown.

Here Are All The Winners And Performances From The 2022 BET Awards
The culture's biggest night.

The 30 Best Kendrick Lamar Songs
Top 30 from the Top 1 artist ever!

Being A Dad Means Something Different For Every Father & Son, And These Artists Are Offering Their Perspectives
"Any fool can have a child. That doesn’t make you a father. It’s the courage to raise a child that makes you a father." —Barack Obama

10 Celebs Who Were Super Honest About Growing Up With A Stutter
Stuttering impacts millions across America.

These Albums Defined The Last Decade Of Music, Whether You Love It Or Not
The top albums from Black artists that defined the last decade.

Which Songs Resonated Most With You On Kendrick Lamar's New Album, "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers"
The Compton rapper has returned for his 5th studio album.

Kendrick Lamar Deepfakes OJ Simpson, Will Smith, And More In His New Music Video For "The Heart Part 5," And It's Impossible To Look Away
I'll be watching this on repeat for the rest of the day.

If These 19 Celebrities Weren't Famous, They'd Be A College Professor Of These 19 Subjects
Going to college would have been way more lit had these celebs became professors instead of entertainers.

36 Songs That A True Hip-Hop Fan Should Know Word For Word, Bar For Bar
Who else can rap any of these songs perfectly?

I Went Behind The Scenes For Super Bowl LVI And Here's Everything I Saw From OBJ To Dr. Dre
OBJ refused to trash talk his old teams and the Halftime Show live was WILD!

16 Super Bowl 2022 Halftime Show Details You Probably Missed
First-ever hip-hop halftime!

If You Get Anything Less Than A 5/7 On This Quiz, I Will Absolutely Yell At You
This week: music news, music news, and, uh, some more music news.


18 Celebrity Instagrams You Probably Missed This Week
Here's what you might've missed!

Sorry, But If You're A True Hip-Hop Fan, You WON'T Be Able To Choose Between These Albums
The battle of the music albums.

Here Are 30 Of My Most-Played Spotify Songs, And I Want To See How Many You've Listened To
If your taste in music is anything like mine, you're cool in my book.

Korean American Rapper Jay Park Addressed Accusations Of Cultural Appropriation After Covering Kendrick Lamar's "DNA"
"So DNA remix is about being proud Koreans...yet they're cosplaying as Black American people and are using Black American culture constantly...interesting."

21 Celebrity Ghost Stories That You Definitely Shouldn't Read With The Lights Off
Alexa, turn the nightlight on...

Lizzo And More Are Sharing Before And After Videos Of Themselves With Filters To Promote Body Positivity
"I'm so sick and tired of the photoshop!"

Do You Prefer These Famous Men With Long Or Short Hair?
The hardest decision you'll make today.

Spend A Morning At A Cafe And We'll Give You An Artist To Listen To
Are you going to go for something strong and bold? Sweet and relaxing? Either way, we've got an artist for you.

White People, Read This Before You Text Your Black Friends
If you’re not black and you have black friends whom you are only reaching out to now, be thoughtful about how you do it.

We'll Give You One Word To Describe You Based On The Songs You Pick
"Right foot up, left foot slide."

Which Beyoncé Album Should You Listen To Based On The Playlist You Create?
"The wind is talking."

Beyoncé's "The Lion King: The Gift" Album Is So Mind-Blowing, I Feel Personally Attacked
Always bet on Beyoncé. 🤯

This Music Quiz Can Guess Your Age So Accurately It's Scary
Calling all youths!

I Don't Even Think You Can Get 7/9 On This Pop Culture Test, But You're Welcome To Try
Grammys, Globes, and so much more.

This 144-Song Mashup Of 2018's Best Songs Is Insanely Epic
Everyone from Lady Gaga to Cardi B to Ariana Grande to Beyoncé is on this list.

Do We Know Which Rapper You're Most Like Based On Your Fave Rap Albums?
You won't be upset with this result!

How Normal Are Your Opinions Of These Rappers?
Let's settle this once and for all.

25 Music Videos That Defined The Past 10 Years
"DANCE BATTLE, YOU AND ME, BRO."

DAMN. Kendrick Lamar Just Won A Pulitzer Prize.
Rapper and Pulitzer Prize winner Kendrick Lamar.

ITV Just Basically Muted Most Of Kendrick Lamar's Brit Performance
First there was a technical problem. Then we didn't hear most of it.

Your Kendrick Lamar Opinions Will Reveal A Deep Truth About You
What happens in quiz stays in quiz, OK? Unless you want to tell everyone.

After Diddy Cropped Kendall And Kylie Jenner Out Of A Photo, He's Just Done It Again
The "Diddy Crop" is back and it's more savage than before.

Build A Hype Workout Playlist And We'll Guess The Last Time You Went To The Gym
The perfect workout needs the perfect playlist.

Kendrick Lamar Is Producing The "Black Panther" Soundtrack, So Now We're Even More Hyped For This Movie
Director Ryan Coogler said he "can't wait for the world to hear" what Kendrick has in store.

How Do Your 2017 Pop Culture Opinions Compare To Everyone Else's?
It's time to think back on everything you loved this year.

OMG The Grammy Nominations Finally Have Good Black Representation
It only took 60 years!

Rate These 2017 Hits And We'll Guess Your Age
These are some of the biggest hits of the year. Do you even know them, or are you kinda old?

How Macklemore Laid Down His White Burden
The ability to stop talking about injustice might be the greatest white privilege of all.

12 Of The Most Beautiful Shots From Kendrick Lamar And Rihanna's New Music Video
♫ Loyalty, loyalty, loyalty ♫

This Kendrick Lamar Fan Story Will Warm Even The Coldest Of Hearts
"For all the years of inspiring me, the least I can do is make sure you're comfortable driving..."


To Modernize The Grammys, The Recording Academy Will Try Online Voting
But can a technical fix solve a cultural problem?

The Making Of “DNA.,” Kendrick Lamar And Mike Will Made-It’s Militant Masterpiece
The inside story of Damn.'s showstopping second single, as told by the super producer who made it.

Voici à quoi ressemblait la nourriture qu'on pouvait manger à Coachella cette année
La bouffe > Radiohead, Lady Gaga et Kendrick Lamar réunis.

Here's The Story Behind That Kendrick Lamar And U2 Song
Mike Will Made-It, who produced "XXX," explains how he and Kendrick connected with Bono: Jimmy Iovine. "Jimmy might have anybody around."

Don Cheadle and Kendrick Lamar’s “DNA” Collaboration Was A Long Time Coming
"He’s the nonpareil. He is pushing himself to scary places for himself, which is when you really get great stuff," Cheadle told BuzzFeed News.


22 Funny-Ass Tweets That Only Rap Fans Can Relate To Today
Strap on your headphones.

27 New Songs You Need To Hear
From Lorde to Gorillaz, Kendrick Lamar to Michelle Branch.

9 Songs That Explain What It Feels Like To Be Black In America Right Now
Here are some of the best socially conscious songs of the past year.

Can You Guess Which Celebrity Has The Most Followers On Spotify?
A head-to-head battle between all your favorites.

What's The Best Song On "Major Key"?
Who got the keys?

Beyoncé And Kendrick Lamar Just Surprised Everyone
Pretty sure we just watched her baptize Kendrick Lamar on live television.

These Two Women Are Giving Us The Definition Of Black Girl Magic
"I understand that being a brown woman and doing what we do is beautiful."

What Do Kendrick And Kanye Owe Women Listeners?
Until they deal with the sexism in their music, Kanye and Kendrick will never be as innovative as they think they are.

14 Tweets That Perfectly Capture How We Feel About Kendrick's New Album
"New Kendrick is laying my edges down, rubbing cocoa butter into my back, & generally being bae."

What New Song Should You Listen To On Repeat This Weekend?
Let's get this party started!

Kendrick Lamar Has Released A Surprise New Album, "Untitled Unmastered."
untitled unmastered. is a follow-up to 2015's To Pimp a Butterfly.

Kendrick Lamar Gave The Most Powerful Performance At The Grammys
We gon' be alright.


What President Obama Told Kendrick Lamar When He Visited The White House
"Can you believe that we're both sitting in this Oval Office?" the president told the rapper according to Valerie Jarrett in an interview with BuzzFeed's Another Round.


Kendrick Lamar Performed A Brand New Song On "The Tonight Show"
"You ain't gotta tell me that I'm the one. Yes I'm the one."

13 Of 2015's Biggest Pop Hit Lyrics, Google Translated Into Hindi
"Hello doosri taraph se, maine phone kiya hoga ek hazaar guna"- Adele.

This Kendrick Lamar-Mario Kart Mashup Is Inexplicably Satisfying
Who knew "Swimming Pools (Drank)" would sound so dope mixed with a video game theme song?

25 Music Videos We Watched Over And Over Again In 2015
In no particular order.

Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift Lead Grammy Nominations
Kendrick Lamar received 11 nods for his album To Pimp a Butterfly.

25 Surprising Facts About 2015’s Biggest Hits
Bet you didn't know Wilson Phillips sang on "FourFiveSeconds."

Watch Kendrick Lamar Hit The Quan
The dance break happens halfway through the Colin Tilley-directed clip for "These Walls."

I Am Sexually Attracted To Macklemore And I Need Help
Wondering if 1-800-CHARTER is still active.

Here Are The 2015 MTV Video Music Award Nominees
Taylor Swift and Kendrick Lamar received mad love for their star-studded "Bad Blood" video.

How Well Do You Remember These All-Star Duets?
Two stars. One song title.

This Talented Orchestra Playing Kendrick Lamar, Jay-Z And Beyonce Is Everything
Can you name all the songs?

145 Thoughts I Had During Hot 97's Summer Jam Concert
I saw Lil Kim and Nicki Minaj perform in one night, I can die now.

Listen To Lady Gaga And Kendrick Lamar's Scrapped "PARTYNAUSEOUS"
The collaboration was originally intended for the rapper's 2012 album good kid, m.A.A.d city.

Le clip de Taylor Swift pour «Bad Blood» est PARFAIT
Kendrick Lamar. Des explosions. De la baston. CINDY CRAWFORD.

Taylor Swift's "Bad Blood" Music Video Is Fierce Perfection
SO MANY THINGS.

15 Things You Probably Didn't Know About A$AP Rocky
"I used to be proud of my Old Navy, man."

7 Essays To Read This Weekend: Mothers, Dick Pics, And Cops
This week, one woman wrote about letting go of her grief for her dead mom. Read that and other essays from xoJane and Medium.

How Hip-Hop Conquered Streaming
Though it's second fiddle in digital and physical sales to rock and pop, hip-hop has long been the most popular genre on music streaming services. BuzzFeed News spoke to music industry experts to find out why.

Meet The Twentysomething Party Promoters Shaking Up The Concert Business
For three friends in Texas, partying until morning with Kendrick Lamar, Lil Wayne, and A$AP Rocky is merely an occupational hazard.

What Song Should You Play On Repeat This Weekend?
Cheers to the freakin' weekend!

Kendrick Lamar Just Beat Drake's Single-Day Spotify Record
Sorry Drizzy, if you're reading this it's too late.

Kendrick Lamar's New Album Arrives A Week Early
Following leaks, To Pimp A Butterfly was released by the rapper late Sunday night.

What Song Should You Play On Repeat This Weekend?
Cheers to the freakin' weekend.


All The Big Winners From The 2015 Grammy Awards
Who took home the gold?

The Radical Christianity Of Kendrick Lamar
To understand who Kendrick is, you have to understand what he believes. Parsing prominent religious themes in the life and music of hip-hop's most unconventional new superstar.

52 Reasons 2015 Will Be The Best Year For Music Since Ever
Adele! Kanye! Rihanna! Frank Ocean! Sufjan! Seriously, we're freaking out.

Billy Joel, Kendrick Lamar, Mumford & Sons, Deadmau5 To Play Bonnaroo 2015
Bonnaroovians rejoice!

The 21 Sexiest Short Male Celebrities
Great things come in small packages.