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Got in the studio at sixteen, [and] that's when I felt like I wanted to make this a career. I had a passion for it.
Kendrick Lamar
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Kendrick Lamar
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: June 17
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The message I'm sending to myself - I can't change the world until I change myself first.
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Teenagers expressing this on a daily basis in the middle of the streets - you can't help but believe we are in the mind state of taking our losses and changing people's perceptions of us and our community. We are strong. Our families are tired of being hurt.
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I see conflict. But the conflict is what makes it relatable. I'm conflicted you're conflicted. I'm not perfect - nobody is. I'm just blessed to be able to express my conflict through song.
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I always felt like there was a certain standard of music that I had to do from the beginning, even when I didn't have the recognition that I have now.
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Just let me be me, That's the only way I know.
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From what I remember, I remember always being a big fan of Kardinal Offishall. He just had that different flow and different flavor. He put himself on the record and that's the type of energy that we love.
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I'd rather not live like there isn't a God Then die and find out there really is Think about it
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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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Tell me how I stay positive When they never see good in me
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I'm African American / I'm African / I'm black as the moon.
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No matter how much good things are going on around you, you still have them little negative things that just wanna come out in front. But you bottle them in because you have so many other great things, but they still there.
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I like to let things breathe.
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You can't have people listen to you unless you come to their world and then bring them to yours.
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I probably spent more time listening to albums than writing songs. But I think that gave me all the tricks in terms of wordplay, from how I pronounced my words to the actual delivery.
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That's the ultimate thing I want to do in making music - to be able to inspire somebody else.
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I've got an extra-specific story about Dr. Dre. I saw him when I was 9 years old in Compton - him and Tupac. They were shooting the second 'California Love' video. My pops had seen him and ran back to the house and got me, put me on his neck, and we stood there watching Dre and Pac in a Bentley.
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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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[ Drizzy] is a good dude , he's been looked out and reached out, and I admire the talent.
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