No extra diss tracks. No extra Tremendous Bowl performances. Kendrick Lamar is simply again to rapping like among the finest MCs in hip-hop.
Previous to the discharge of Playboi Carti’s much-anticipated fourth studio album, “MUSIC,” it was rumored that Lamar can be featured on the report. Early Friday morning, followers obtained what they wished and found that not solely was Lamar featured on the album, however three songs in whole, together with “BACKDOOR,” “MOJOJOJO,” and “GOOD CREDITS.”
The function that stood out essentially the most for followers was Lamar’s verse on “GOOD CREDITS,” the place the Compton MC was again to spitting braggadocious bars.
Followers significantly cherished this bar from Lamar, the place he raps, “The numbers is nothing, the cash is nothing, I actually been him, I promise / Say Kenny been heavy out West and I carry the burden, n-gga, I’m Luka Dončić / Conspiracy theories is a given, however I need to admit it, you bought the unsuitable particular person.”
Hilariously sufficient, this reference to the Los Angeles Lakers famous person got here simply weeks after Joe Budden was crucial that MCs don’t make sufficient references to sports activities of their bars.
Naturally, social media went loopy over Lamar’s function, with everybody quoting the Luka Dončić bar a number of occasions.
Though a number of followers had been enthusiastic about Lamar’s function, one noticeable particular person felt just like the Compton MC shouldn’t have been on the album in any respect.
Shortly after the album was launched, Kanye West tweeted, “I DONT LIKE KENDRICK LAMAR MUSIC. HE RAPS VERY GOOD BUT I DIDNT NEED TO HEAR HIM ON A CARTI ALBUM.”
Followers had been rightfully confused since West was one of many a number of MCs who backed up Lamar in his beef with Drake and has additionally labored with him previously. Nonetheless, it didn’t appear to alter followers’ notion of Lamar’s options, as hip-hop Twitter continues to gush over Lamar’s rhymes.