GNX: Kendrick Lamar’s surprise album is overflowing with a West Coast sound
From the aftermath of what was perhaps one of hip-hop’s biggest rap feuds (against Drake, no less), Kendrick Lamar has released his newest project. The biggest question is: Is it any good?
Kendrick Lamar Album Causes Surge In Buick GNX Searches
After a summer spent exchanging a series of diss tracks with Drake, Kendrick Lamar dropped a surprise album last month -- GNX -- that has since exploded in popularity. And here's the thing: even if you don't listen to the hip-hop superstar yourself,
For guest rappers on ‘GNX,’ recording with Kendrick Lamar means ‘You’ve got to be a student’
While SZA and saxophonist Kamasi Washington are the only cameos on “GNX” that pop music fans are likely to recognize, the album taps into a lot of lesser-known talent such as Wallie the Sensei, AzChike and Hitta J3, and fast-rising local acts like Dody6 and YoungThreat.
Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ Rockets to No. 1 on the Charts
The rapper’s surprise LP tops Billboard’s album and singles charts, where “Squabble Up” blocked Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” from a historic 20th week of dominance.
Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ Dominates YouTube’s US Top Songs Chart
Kendrick Lamar's sixth studio album, GNX, is making waves on the charts, with ten tracks landing on the US Top Songs.
‘GNX’ — Kendrick Lamar surprises music industry with album and tour
Kendrick Lamar released his first album since leaving longtime labels Top Dawg Entertainment and Aftermath Entertainment, titled “GNX.” In addition to Lamar’s masterful lyricism examining his pride and grit,
Listen to This Kendrick Lamar and Notorious B.I.G. 'GNX' Mashup
Toasty’s mashups have become must-listens for hip-hop fans in recent years. In 2022, he meshed together Ye’s Donda and Frank Ocean’s Blonde in a project, that included an exciting visual component, called “Blonda.” In a statement to us at the time, he revealed its origin and original plans.
Kendrick Lamar's 'GNX' tops U.S. album chart
Rapper Kendrick Lamar's GNX is the No. 1 album in the United States this week. Coming in at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 album chart dated Saturday is the Wicked soundtrack, followed by Sabrina Carpenter's Short n' Sweet at No.
Kendrick Lamar Scores No. 1 Debut With ‘GNX’
Kendrick Lamar ’s “ GNX ” has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, becoming the California rapper’s fourth consecutive chart-topping effort. The surprise-released set sold a total of 319,000 album units following its Nov. 22 arrival, per Luminate.
What makes Kendrick Lamar's 'GNX' different from past projects
Lamar, a rapper from Compton, Calif., who has shaped and inspired hip-hop for more than a decade, released his album GNX late last month.
Latin Artists Shine on Kendrick Lamar’s New Album GNX
Kendrick Lamar’s latest album, GNX, spotlights a new wave of talent, including two rising Latin artists making waves in hip-hop. The collaboration underscores Lamar’s appreciation for diverse voices and his recognition of their growing influence in the music industry.
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Jay Rock shares shocking way he learned Kendrick released ‘GNX’
Top Dawg Entertainment veteran Jay Rock expressed shock at Kendrick Lamar’s surprise album release, revealing he first ...
Kendrick Lamar Continues His Dominant 2024 Run As ‘GNX’ Debuts At No. 1 On The ‘Billboard’ 200 Chart
The album is now Lamar’s fifth total and consecutive chart-topping album. GNX earned 319,000 equivalent album units in the US ...
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Kendrick’s GNX is Quite Literally Music to My Ears
He redefines what meaningful, innovative music can be by infusing his work with intentionality and emotional depth. As my ...
Ben Baller Addresses His Kendrick Lamar’s “GNX” Criticism Amid Drake Bias Backlash
Ben Baller has changed up his tune when it comes to his previous criticism of Kendrick Lamar’s surprise GNX album after being ...