Kendrick Lamar will be Forbes’ keynote speaker at their fourth annual Forbes Under 30 Summit, reports Billboard. The four-day event will take place at Boston’s City Hall Plaza and feature addresses by young artists, entrepreneurs, and activists, including Skylar Grey, Tyler Oakley, and DeRay Mckesson. Lamar’s keynote, which will include a conversation with Forbes Senior […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Hugh Jackman, Lupita Nyong’o, Aaron Paul and Demi Lovato will co-host this year’s Global Citizen Festival, an annual free event held in New York’s Central Park. Performers at the Sept. 23 event include Stevie Wonder, Green Day, The Killers, The Lumineers, The Chainsmokers, Pharrell Williams, Big Sean, Andra Day and Alessia […]
“Louder Together: A Global Citizen Documentary: New York to Mumbai,” which follows the 2016 Global Citizen Festivals in New York and India and highlights the work Global Citizen has done to alleviate extreme poverty, will premiere Wednesday, Sept. 13 on the free streaming service Go90. Narrated by Hugh Jackman, the two-part doc takes fans behind […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Kendrick Lamar was the king of the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards, winning six awards on a night full of emotional performances, political moments and a new, eye-popping Taylor Swift music video. Lamar’s “Humble” won video of the year, best hip-hop video, direction, cinematography, art direction and visual effects on Sunday […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Top nominee Kendrick Lamar is set to perform at the MTV Video Music Awards this month. MTV said Thursday that Lamar will take the stage at the Aug. 27 event at the Forum in Inglewood, California. Lamar is nominated for eight awards. Previously announced performers include host Katy Perry, Ed Sheeran, […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Kendrick Lamar called out rappers by name in his infamous “Control” verse released in 2013, but the internet is playing the guessing game about his target in a new song. Lamar released “The Heart Part 4” on Friday and caused a frenzy on social media as fans and listeners tried to […]
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Hot, sticky and sweaty, rapper Kendrick Lamar performed Thursday night inside a spaceship looking dome on the beach as part of the Art Basel Miami Beach festivities. During the intimate 75-minute show, Lamar first took off his outer shirt and continually wiped sweat from his face, jokingly complaining that if […]
Rumors are already spreading about Coachella 2017, and according to Hits Daily Double, Beyonce and Kendrick Lamar will headline the annual desert music festival, along with Radiohead. As usual, Coachella will take place in Indio, Calif. over two consecutive weekends beginning April 14. Queen Bey previously hit the Coachella stage with her sister Solange in […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Rihanna ran through her pop and R&B hits, Eddie Vedder partnered with Chris Martin and Kendrick Lamar was enthusiastic and energetic during his hour-long set at the Global Citizen Festival in New York. Metallica, Ellie Goulding, Usher and Yandel also performed familiar songs Saturday at the free event on the Great […]
Kobe Bryant will end his 20-season career on Wednesday, April 13, when he takes the court for his final NBA game. In honor of the occasion, ESPN has put together a video sendoff narrated by one of L.A.’s favorite native sons, Kendrick Lamar. The rapper recites words written by ESPN writer Scoop Jackson for “Fade […]
Kendrick Lamar's surprise album dropped on Thursday night, and the most talked about track on the project is definitely "untitled 07."
