I'm trying for 4 - TOP DAWG #TDE August 30, 2018 He also thanked fans for “always anticipating new music of my own” - though he surely meant “obsessing over my every move in hopes of new music.”Īugust 29, 2018: When Top Dawg promised four more new albums in 2018 But a day after teasing that new music, Lamar walked back what he said. Lamar himself first put fans on watch just days after releasing DAMN., admitting on an Instagram Live that he had “more music.” That revelation came days after some hungry listeners theorized that Lamar would drop a whole second album for Easter. Until then, here’s a look back at the last five years of thinking new Kendrick was on the horizon.Īpril 20, 2017: When he said he had more after DAMN. In just a few more days, fans will finally get what they’ve been waiting for. Morale could possibly be a double album before giving us a taste of his new sound with the surprise release of single “The Heart Pt. (To be clear, it’s far from the first time we’ve gotten any new Kung Fu Kenny since 2017, with Lamar spearheading the Black Panther soundtrack in 2018 and recording an array of features in the meantime.) He’s been spare on more details, teasing that Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers, would be out May 13. In a press release on his website, he announced his fifth album, Mr. Last month, Lamar finally put that speculation to rest. cemented Lamar among hip-hop’s greats, earning the rapper the first Pulitzer Prize for non-classical or -jazz music? For five years - starting mere days after his last record came out - fans have latched onto social-media moves, festival bookings, business shake-ups, and promises from the shifty folks at Lamar’s label Top Dawg Entertainment as signs of a new project to come. Since Kendrick Lamar released his fourth album, 2017’s DAMN., America has had a new pastime: trying to figure out when a new Kendrick Lamar album was dropping. Schaben/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
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