News on kendrick lamar
Here are some recent news updates on Kendrick Lamar:
New Music
- In April 2022, Kendrick Lamar released a new single called "The Heart Part 5" which marked his first new music in five years.
- In May 2022, he announced that he would be releasing a new album, "Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers", which dropped on May 13, 2022.
Awards and Accolades
- In April 2022, Kendrick Lamar won the Pulitzer Prize for Music for his album "DAMN." (2017), becoming the first non-classical or jazz musician to win the award.
- In May 2022, he won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album for "DAMN." at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards.
Tour and Live Performances
- In June 2022, Kendrick Lamar announced a world tour in support of his new album, with dates in North America, Europe, and Australia.
- In July 2022, he performed at the Glastonbury Festival in the UK, marking his first headlining performance at the festival.
Social and Political Commentary
- In April 2022, Kendrick Lamar spoke out against police brutality and systemic racism in an interview with The New York Times, saying that he believes the US is "still stuck in the same place" when it comes to racial equality.
- In May 2022, he used his platform to speak out against the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, saying that it was a "dark day" for the country.
Other News
- In March 2022, Kendrick Lamar was named one of the most influential people in the world by TIME Magazine.
- In April 2022, he was announced as the headlining act for the 2022 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
These are just a few of the recent news updates on Kendrick Lamar. Let me know if you'd like more information!