Can't believe it's been a year since I last blogged. Now that that is out of the way, lets get to business. I really like Kendrick Lamar. Yeah I got in on the whole Swimming Pools frenzy, but you wouldn't know it now. I've downloaded a lot of lot of his songs, and even the ones I don't really feel, I like them better than the other shit that's out. His flows different. It really calls back to the old hip hop of Cali...meaning old I means 90's. It. Go. Hard. But it definitely stands on its own. But I didn't know why I liked it so much. Then as the good librarian I am, I found THIS article------> http://www.rapzilla.com/rz/features/story/5248 Basically, it looks at Kendrick's music from the Church Hip Hop perspective. While reading the article, I damn near went to church myself because I figured out why I like him. He is a spiritualistic artist. He takes the hierarchal aspect of religion out of the question and puts spirituality into a re...
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