Kendrick Lamar

Kendrick Lamar

Kendrick Lamar, born June 17, 1987, is an American rapper and songwriter hailed as one of the greatest rappers of all time. Known for his technical brilliance and storytelling, he won a Pulitzer Prize for Music in 2018, becoming the first non-classical or jazz artist to do so. His albums like Good Kid, M.A.A.D City (2012) and To Pimp a Butterfly (2015) redefined hip hop with their cultural and musical depth.

With 17 Grammys and accolades from BET, Billboard, and MTV, Lamar has influenced rap and beyond. He topped charts with hits like “Humble” and Black Panther’s “All the Stars” while launching PGLang, a creative company. His tours, including the Big Steppers Tour, rank among the most profitable in rap history.