Kendrick Lamar

Songs that reference other songs

10 Essential Songs That Reference Other Songs

Subtle, clever tributes to songs within songs.

Pop Girls Etc. Nicki Minaj

Pop, Girls, Etc.: Nicki Minaj, Beychella and Pulitzer Kenny

The best things in pop culture, music and otherwise in the past month.

Kendrick Lamar tour

Kendrick Lamar wins Pulitzer Prize, headlining Hot 97 Summer Jam 2018

Kendrick honored for his “virtuosic song collection.”

Black Panther the Album review

Various Artists : Black Panther The Album

A damn fascinating listen from a hip-hop super team.

Black Panther soundtrack

Stream the Black Panther soundtrack, featuring Kendrick Lamar, SZA, The Weeknd

The Kendrick Lamar co-curated and produced soundtrack album is here.

Black Panther soundtrack Kendrick Lamar

Pop, Girls, Etc.: Black Panther, DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Whitest Song Ever

Charting the significant pop culture moments of the past month.

Black Panther soundtrack

Black Panther soundtrack tracklist revealed

Kendrick Lamar, SZA, Ab-Soul, Schoolboy Q, James Blake and The Weeknd appear.

Kendrick Lamar at the Grammys

Da Art of Storytellin’: False awards

Our hip-hop column returns with some laments about Grammys lameness.

Bruno Mars, Kendrick Lamar top winners at Grammy Awards

Plus watch Kendrick Lamar’s performance.

Kendrick Lamar Humble video

Kendrick Lamar announces tour with SZA, Schoolboy Q, Ab-Soul

Top Dawg all-stars going on tour together.

The Top 10 Hip-Hop Albums of 2017

10 Albums that brought the beats and science this year.

The Top 50 Albums of 2017

The best albums of an exhausting year.

top 100 songs of 2017

Top 100 Songs of 2017

Our favorite tracks from a long, complicated year.

60th grammy awards

Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar top list of 2018 Grammy nominations

Plus Mastodon, Leonard Cohen, LCD Soundsystem, The National, Father John Misty and more.

U2 share new single “American Soul,” featuring Kendrick Lamar

New track is essentially an alternate version of “XXX.”

10 songs for summer 2017

10 Songs for Summer 2017

Our picks for 10 must-replay tracks on your summer playlists.

The 30 best albums of 2017 so far

The Best Albums of 2017 So Far

Our 30 favorite records released in 2017 to date.