It was just another Friday, November 22nd. And then Kendrick Lamar released a new album, seemingly out of nowhere, titled GNX.
The album was released at noon EST and features the Compton rapper belting out over a dozen tracks in just under 45 minutes. Production courtesy of Sounwave, DJ Mustard, Jack Antonoff, K-Dot and more. This Luther Vandross sample on “luther,” featuring SZA, is clutch.
Kendrick Lamar will be headlining the 2025 Super Bowl in New Orleans, so he's got a lot more material to perform, along with Drake's smash hit “Not Like Us” (who as far as we can tell is AWOL from this work.
Check out the requisite overreactions in the gallery.
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