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“Ronald Regan Era” is the latest track to surface from Kendrick Lamar’s upcoming debut album, Section 80 (now with a July 2 release date). The young Compton rapper’s concrete hard 80’s kid anthem is built around a classic hip hop inspired sample (or faux sample) (prod. by @teabeast), and is another in a growing list [...]

Some powerful images in the official clip for Kendrick Lamar’s great new single, “Hiiipower.” The young Compton rapper’s debut LP, Section 80, is TBA on some record label some day soon. (NR)

At just under 2 minutes, Kendrick Lamar’s “Ignorance is Bliss” video was one of my most favorite things of 2010. The Compton rapper is set to release his newest project, Section 80, sometime in the coming months, and the album’s first preview comes in the form of the J. Cole produced, Kanye flavored “Hiiipower” (on [...]

Looks like vintage found footage music videos have officially made their way to hip hop. Kendrick Lamar (who you may remember from Songoftheday’d “Ignorance is Bliss” – or know as ‘K Dott’) uses this 1976 clip of a Ferrari racing through Paris at dawn for his latest, “Heaven & Hell.” It all kinds of works.
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Compton rapper, Kendrick Lamar, stirs up 2010 with his latest ‘based on a true story’ clip for Malcolm X sampling “Ignorance is Bliss.” The track will appear on his upcoming mixtape, O.D., due September 15, and clocks in at less than 2 minutes. The kid barely takes a breath. Compton State of Mind. (RR)