An omnidirectional protest album and a functionally Christian rumination on responsibility, “To Pimp A Butterfly” takes on institutionalized racism, the terrifying hustle of capitalism and how ...

To Pimp a Butterfly, an immediate contender for best ... establishing a place in this tapestry for old masters and their heirs—whether that’s Ron Isley on “How Much a Dollar Cost” (adding ...

It’s fascinating because it’s tough to know how many of those 54.4 million people would be interested in To Pimp A Butterfly. I haven’t spent enough time with this album to write a real ...

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When Kendrick Lamar arrives at the Grammy Awards to accept applause for his album of the year-nominated “To Pimp a Butterfly,” the Compton-born rapper, lyricist and producer will be ...

By Ashley Lee Kendrick Lamar To Pimp A Butterfly Album Cover - S 2015 The follow-up to his major-label debut, 2012’s critically acclaimed good kid, m.A.A.d city, was introduced with its lead ...

More importantly, "good kid" was an easy listen. Lamar's follow up, "To Pimp a Butterfly," is anything but. "To Pimp a Butterfly" is a complex body of work that requires repeat listens to fully ...

But once To Pimp a Butterfly arrived on Sunday night — nine days ahead of the announced release date — it's easy to see where he put all that time. He doesn't just live up to outsized ...

And this month he appeared on one of the year’s biggest hip-hop albums, Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp a Butterfly. Jay Deshpande Jay Deshpande is a former editor of WatchTime and writes about ...

Kendrick Lamar‘s To Pimp a Butterfly came in at number 19. The first time the Parliament-Funkadelic legend George Clinton heard the rising Compton rapper Kendrick Lamar, he was underwhelmed.

Kendrick Lamar‘s To Pimp A Butterfly was a massive success both critically and commercially. The Grammys recognized Lamar’s world-beating year by giving him the most nods out of any artist ...

Thanks to D’Angelo’s Black Messiah and Kendrick Lamar‘s To Pimp a Butterfly, 2015 will be remembered as the year radical Black politics and for-real Black music resurged in tandem to ...