kendrick lamar He released his first track since being announced as the Super Bowl 59 Halftime Performer… and the theme wasn’t a stadium rocker that required crowd control… he’s claiming that hip-hop culture needs to change for the better!!!
The unnamed track clocks in at 5:06, which is pretty long by today’s standards, but Kendrick talks a lot about materialism and drug abuse, issues that are easily overlooked in today’s music.
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Fans are convinced that the song is titled “Watch The Party Die.” The lyrics read, “I think it’s time to watch the party die… Shame on the street punks, the corporates, the rappers who report that I’m lying, their families!!!”
Kendrick never mentions drake Without revealing any names, their historic feud — and possibly his “grave” — is what he raps about when he says, “When you walk that man out, it’s gonna be a tough sell for everybody. It’s love, but strong love sometimes leads to violence.”
The song’s cover art depicts a worn-out, all-black Air Force 1, a shoe commonly worn by neighborhood shooters, which epitomizes the song’s theme of a culture having to do dirty work to purify itself.
DJ Academy He also took issue with K. Dot’s lyrics: “Radio hosts doing propaganda for a paycheck / If I show up as a casualty, let me know, I want the pain / Assault and battery,” which he live-streamed for hours in an attempt to defame her.
Drake has not responded to the song or Dot’s SB LIV announcement, though. baka not nice –A man named Kendrick I’m obsessed with “Not Like Us” Because of some weird incident — something still feels weird, I declared that the track should go to the burning trash can!!!
Kendrick didn’t just use it to burn all his lyrics… he also shines a spotlight on Christian hip-hop stars. D-1 and In Lecrae On their cultural stance — “Sometimes I wonder what Lecrae would do,” he raps, before adding, “I wanna empathize, my heart’s like Dee-1.”
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Dee-1 thanked Kendrick for reminiscing and complimenting him, and Lecrae said his phone hasn’t stopped ringing since the song came out… We gotta take some of the blame!!! 😎
Moral of the story: Kendrick says the cultural shift had to happen even if it meant sacrificing Drake’s era… but then again, there’s still a mysterious “Round 2”!!!