The eighth track on Kendrick’s first full-length mixtape, “Overly Dedicated“, is titled after a popular idiom which translates to “what you don’t know can’t hurt you.” Kendrick raps the first verse without taking a single breath. This has become something of a habit for Kendrick as he repeated this feat on 2010’s “Look Out For Detox” and 2011’s “Rigamortus.” According to a 2012 HipHopDX article, this is the first track that sparked Dr. Dre’s interest in working with Kendrick.
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The eighth track on Kendrick’s first full-length mixtape, “Overly Dedicated“, is titled after a popular idiom which translates to “what you don’t kno… read more
The eighth track on Kendrick’s first full-length mixtape, “Overly Dedicated“, is titled after a popular idiom which translates to “what you don’t know can’t hurt you.” Kendrick raps the … read more
Kendrick Lamar Duckworth (born June 17, 1987), professionally known as Kendrick Lamar, is a rapper from Compton, California. He is also a member of the hip-hop supergroup Black Hippy collective along with members Jay Rock, Ab-Soul, and Schoolboy Q. His music is largely influenced by the works of 2Pac, Jay-Z, Nas, DMX, The Notorious B.I.G., Mos Def, Eazy-E and Eminem. He began to gain major recognition in 2010 after his first retail release, Overly Dedicated. The following year, Lamar independently released his first studio album Section.80, which included his debut single, "Hii…read more
Kendrick Lamar Duckworth (born June 17, 1987), professionally known as Kendrick Lamar, is a rapper from Compton, California. He is also a member of the hip-hop supergroup Black Hippy collec… read more
Kendrick Lamar Duckworth (born June 17, 1987), professionally known as Kendrick Lamar, is a rapper from Compton, California. He is also a member of the hip-hop supergroup Black Hippy collective along with members Jay Rock, Ab-Soul, and… read more