Kendrick Lamar originally Kendrick Lamar Duckworth was born in Compton, California, United States on 17th June 1987. Kendrick Lamar is an American rapper and lyricist.
Kendrick Lamar is a fundamentally and financially acclaimed craftsman who began his melodic adventure as a youngster. He started his profession in music by chronicle blend tapes under the alias Dot. His first melodic contract was marked at sixteen years old with record name Top Dawg Entertainment.
Kendrick later proceeded to shape a hip jump gathering and discharged his collections and singles alongside effectively partaking in stage shows and visits. As a significant aspect of his profession, he has been related to specialists like Jay Rock, Snoop Dogg, Dr.Dre, Game, Taylor Swift, and Rihanna.
Kendrick Lamar has gotten roughly 135 honor assignments of which he has won near 45 grants. Among the esteemed honors that he has won incorporate seven Grammy Awards, The BET Awards, Teen Choice Awards, MTV Awards, MOBO Awards, Soul Train Awards, People’s Choice Awards, Webby Awards, and YouTube Music Awards.
He has been named ‘The New King of the West Coast’ by Dr.Dre, Snoop Dogg and Game. Time magazine additionally recorded him among the 100 most compelling individuals on the planet in 2016.
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i, HUMBLE, All the Stars, Bitch Don’t Kill my vibe, DNA, Alright, Money Trees, Swimming Pools, Pray for Me, King Kunta, Loyalty, Poetic Justice, These Walls, The Recipe, Fear, Cartoon & Cereal,…
DAMN (2017), To pimp a Butterfly (2015), Section.80 (2011), The Amazing
31 years old (as of 2019)
5 feet 6 inch
$45 million
Whitney Alford
Quick Facts
| Birth Date | 17th June 1987 |
| Nickname | K-Dot |
| Birth Place | Compton, California, United States |
| Zodiac | Gemini |
| Profession | Singer, Songwriter, and Record Producer |
| Active Year | 2004-Present |
| Marital Status | Engaged |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | African-American |
| Religion | Not Specified |
| Height | 5 feet 6 inch |
| Weight | 67 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Relationship | Engaged |
| Spouse | Whitney Alford |
Kendrick Lamar Early Life
Kendrick Lamar Duckworth was conceived in Compton, California on June 17, 1987, the child of a couple from Chicago, Illinois. His dad, Kenny Duckworth, was an individual from road pack Gangster Disciples. His first name was given to him by his mom to pay tribute to American artist musician Eddie Kendricks of The Temptations.
In 1995, at eight years old in the place where he grew up of Compton, Lamar saw his objects of worship, Tupac Shakur and Dr. Dre, film the music video for their hit single “California Love,” which turned out to be a noteworthy minute in his life.
He experienced childhood with welfare and in area 8 lodging. As a kid, Lamar went to McNair Elementary and Vanguard Learning Center in the Compton Unified School District. As a youngster, Lamar proceeded to go to Centennial High School in Compton, where he was a straight-An understudy.
Career of Kendrick Lamar
In 2004, at 16 years old, Kendrick Lamar discharged his introduction venture; a mixtape titled ‘Most youthful Head Nigga in Charge,’ under the nom de plume Dot.
The collection earned him gratefulness in the territory just as an agreement with record mark Top Dawg Entertainment. He started work with the name and in 2005 discharged the collection ‘Preparing day,‘ a mixtape of 26 tune accounts.
Somewhere in the range of 2006 and 2007, he worked nearby rappers like Jay Rock and Ya Boy. He was highlighted by his nom de plume rapper The Games’ tunes ‘The Cypha‘ and ‘Cali Niggaz.’ He was highlighted in Jay Rock’s single ‘For My Entire life (In the Ghetto)‘ in 2008, which was bolstered by Warner Bros. Records.
In 2009, he discharged his next mixtape ‘C4‘, which was highlighted on Wayne’s ‘The Carter III LP.’ Around this time he started utilizing his unique name and quit utilizing his nom de plume work. Soon after that, he discharged ‘The Kendrick Lamar EP (Extended Play).’
In 2009, he additionally framed a hip bounce bunch ‘Dark Hippy‘ with Jay Rock, Schoolboy Q, and Ab-Soul. In a larger part of occasions, each colleague showed up in the other recordings and tapes.
In 2010, he discharged his first mixtape ‘Excessively Dedicated‘ as Kendrick Lamar, and the collection made a section to the Billboard’s R&B/Hip-Hop Albums graph that year.
In 2011, he discharged his first official collection titled ‘Section.80.’ carefully, and the collection proceeded to pick up the thirteenth position at the Billboard 200.
It was in this period that he increased much prevalence with visitor appearances and collection discharges. In 2011, amid a show, he was named ‘The New King of the West Coast‘ by Game, Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre. In 2011, he banded together with Windows Phone and made a unique melody titled ‘Cloud 10.’
In 2011, he discharged two collections, ‘Great Kid‘ and ‘M.A.A.D City.’ His collections earned much thankfulness and were named for the renowned Grammy Awards that year. He stayed dynamic with visits somewhere in the range of 2013 and 2014. He additionally showed up in collections of craftsmen like YG, Tame Impala and SZA.
In 2014 he discharged a solitary ‘I‘ from his collection ‘To Pimp a Butterfly.’ The collection was discharged the next year to very positive audits. In 2015, he highlighted in Taylor Swift’s legitimate remix variant of ‘Animosity‘ just as video as well.
The tune proceeded to top the Billboard Hot 100. In 2016, he discharged an assemblage collection of incomplete demos, titled ‘Untitled Unmastered.’ In 2017 he discharged a limited time single ‘The Heart Part 4‘. The next week he discharged the lead single ‘Humble‘ alongside its video.
In April 2007, he discharged his next collection titled ‘Collection‘ with visitor appearances by U2, Rihanna and Zacari. Alongside being ensured as Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America, the collection discharged as number one in the Billboard 200 diagram.
In July 2018, Lamar made his acting presentation in the fifth season the Starz show arrangement Power, depicting a Dominican medication someone who is addicted named Laces.[156] Lamar’s throwing originated from his companionship with rapper 50 Cent, who likewise official creates and stars in the arrangement. Arrangement maker Courtney A. Kemp said that Lamar advised 50 Cent that he needed to be on the show and 50 Cent composed the appearance.
Lamar required to depict a character that did not take after his melodic persona and drew motivation from different individuals he realized when experiencing childhood in Compton.
He additionally contrasted his acting planning with his songwriting, saying that he likes to “dependably have that open space to develop.” Faultfinders and watchers adulated Lamar’s execution.
Highlights and Achievements
Kendrick Lamar got the BET Hip Hop Award in the ‘Lyricist of the Year‘ class in 2012 and 2013. In 2013, Lamar won the Vanguard Award at the ASCAP Rhythm and Soul Music Awards; BET Award in two classes – ‘Best New Artist’ and ‘Best Male Hip-Hop Artist.’
In 2013, he additionally won the Soul Train Music Awards for ‘Collection of the Year’ for Good Kid, m.A.A.D City. In 2014 and 2015, he was picked the ‘Best Male Hip-Hop Artist‘ at the BET Awards.
Kendrick won the BET Hip Hop Awards in 2014 for a few classifications, for example, Album of the Year and Lyricist of the Year. In the year 2015, Kendrick won the Grammy Awards for the category of ‘Best Rap Song’ and ‘Best Rap Performance’ for ‘I.’
In 2016, he got the Grammy Award for ‘Best Rap Performance‘ and ‘Best Rap Song’ for “Okay.” He was likewise the beneficiary of the Grammy Award for ‘Best Rap/Sung Collaboration’ for ‘These Walls‘ (with Bilal, Anna Wise, and Thundercat).
In 2015, he got the Grammy grant for ‘Best Music Video’ for ‘Ill will’ (with Taylor Swift). His collection ‘To Pimp a Butterfly‘ won the ‘Collection of the Year‘ at the Grammys in 2016. He was selected for the Grammy Awards in a few classes in 2017 also.
Kendrick Lamar Relationship
Kendrick Lamar is engaged to his love of life Whitney Alford (in 2015).
Kendrick Lamar Net Worth
The net worth of Kendrick is $45 million.
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