Section.80 received generally positive reviews from critics upon its release. The album debuted at number 113 on the US Billboard 200 and as of February 2014, it has sold 130,000 copies …

The title, Section.80, is a combination of Section 8 Housing and the decade that Kendrick was born in—the 1980s.

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The title itself combines Section 8 housing, the low-income developments in which Lamar was raised, with the decade of Lamar's birth; he thus fashioned himself an ambassador for a generation raised …

Throughout the runtime of Section.80 Lamar appears focused on making an enjoyable album, but the underlying current of it all is a very dark, nihilistic understanding of the world.

After XXL magazine selected him for the 2011 Freshman Class feature, Lamar released his first official album, Section.80, that July, and crossed into the Billboard 200, reaching number 113.

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Section.80 is the debut studio album by the American rapper Kendrick Lamar. It was released on July 2, 2011, by Top Dawg Entertainment. In the years leading up to its release, Lamar produced...

Section.80 is the first studio album by Kendrick Lamar. It was released on July 2011 through Top Dawg Entertainment. Its lyrics tell stories about two different women "Keisha" and "Tammy". It was …

Jul 2, 2011 · The title itself combines Section 8 housing, the low-income developments in which Lamar was raised, with the decade of Lamar’s birth; he thus fashioned himself an ambassador for a …