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I had to come from something, come from a place that was negative and positive but the majority of it is a negative place.

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Kendrick Lamar
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: June 17
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It's a long time coming as far as the work that I put in. Now I know that I got the stamp but what counts is what comes behind. That's what's really important. Upholding that stamp and not only keeping the energy my way but also spreading that energy out to other artists that are coming up on the West Coast.
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When I look at comedy, it's all self-expression. I apply that same method to my music. I came up listening to N.W.A and Snoop. Like them, it's in me to express how I feel. You might like it or you might not, but I take that stand.
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We all, we all good people just trying to escape the negative influence that come around us and that's the story of my life, you know? Trying my best to get around the ills and I bumped my head a few times but I think, you know, music is my savior for right now, for me and my whole group.
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Being able to tell one from start to finish, and making that puzzle come together at the end. That's the art for me.
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The sky is falling, the wind is calling Stand for something, or die in the morning
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I'm African American / I'm African / I'm black as the moon.
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