Kendrick Lamar.
American rapper (born 1987)
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
- 46
What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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Carlos Santana is starting a long-term residency at the House of Blues, and he and Kendrick Lamar were featured in a client list.Some support2 reports
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Jhené Aiko hosted an event at Westside Whimsy featuring Kendrick Lamar, Ab-Soul, and Tyga, alongside the release of "California Dream."Some support2 reports
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Film production involving Kendrick Lamar and Matt Stone is progressing, with new partnerships and local involvement in Park County.Some support2 reports
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Kendrick Lamar contributed original, unreleased songs to a film alongside Whitney Springs.Some support1 report
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Eminem, Sabrina Carpenter, Kendrick Lamar, and Dre were involved in a notable event on August 14, 2014, where they achieved major industry awards and set high standards for performances.Some support1 report
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A concert featuring Chance the Rapper and Kendrick Lamar was held in the Cincinnati area.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Kendrick Lamar is performing on tour in New York.Some support1 report
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The work of a musician draws inspiration from diverse musical influences, including various artists like Kendrick Lamar.Some support1 report
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Ludacris, Nicki Minaj, Kendrick Lamar, and Ice Spice recently collaborated on a track and received multiple nominations.Some support1 report
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The public feud between Michael Jackson, Drake, and Kendrick Lamar escalated through trading diss tracks, coinciding with a chart success mirroring a 2009 feat.Well supported7 reports
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Barack Obama praised Kendrick Lamar's work, acknowledged Jay-Z's consistent track record, and shared a connection to Chicago through his father.Some support1 report
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Kendrick Lamar performed at the Spilt Milk festival in Geelong on July 1, 2026.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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A major music festival started in Ballarat and is moving to Geelong, where it will continue until 2030.Some support2 reports
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Mez is actively collaborating with several artists, including Ant Clemons, Elmiene, Kendrick Lamar, Channel Tres, Jesse Boykins III, and Baby Rose.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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A duo featuring Clipse is based in Virginia Beach, and their new album is produced solely by Pharrell Williams, with label backing from Roc Nation.Some support1 report
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Streaming platforms and retail pressure are driving massive new demand for clean music versions, proving their commercial viability.Some support1 report
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Kendrick Lamar received support from Top Dawg Entertainment, while Slayr and Skrilla were named to XXL's 2026 Freshman Class.Some support2 reports
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Kendrick Lamar and Ice Cube discussed the importance of quality control in music, citing their work as pioneers of West Coast street narratives.Some support1 report
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Kendrick Lamar and Barack Obama provided financial support and granted clemency in support of the Compton Art & History Museum.Some support1 report
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A list of major artists, including Kendrick Lamar, Drake, and Ed Sheeran, were listed among top streamed artists on June 18, 2026.Some support2 reports
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SZA's fame has been scaled by collaborations with major artists, leading to fan speculation about future projects with artists like Travis Scott and Kendrick Lamar.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Around Kendrick Lamar this week
News at the entities that move Kendrick Lamar most-
Roc Nation OperationalJackson Wang debuted under Roc Nation management.Moves Kendrick Lamar
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Drake OperationalCole's 2014 musical activities included collaborations with TLC, Drake, Missy Elliott, and Kendrick Lamar, and influences from Jay-Z and Eminem.Moves Kendrick Lamar
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Matt Stone OperationalSatirical work involving creator Matt Stone references tech giants while being linked to his base in Colorado.Moves Kendrick Lamar
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Jay-Z OperationalRick Rubin, Jay-Z, and Marquis transformed the concept of '99 Problems' in a new track.Moves Kendrick Lamar
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Paramount TransactionalEllison is preparing to take control of CNN, while Paramount completes the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, and Trump hosts Xi Jinping.Moves Kendrick Lamar
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Barack Obama Mentioned togetherIn 2009, General Electric used its media arm to promote Barack Obama's agenda, while Forbes labeled Jeff Immelt a poor CEO, and GE executives pressured CNBC personnel.Moves Kendrick Lamar
Connections
The 34 strongest of 46, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Matt Stone Operational
Kendrick Lamar and Matt Stone are actively collaborating on a musical comedy film project.
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Drake Operational
The artists maintain an ongoing, high-profile musical rivalry characterized by public feuds and competitive tracks.
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Paramount Pictures Transactional
Kendrick Lamar was involved in a film production that received a $100M financial commitment from Paramount Pictures.
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Kanye West Transactional
A's music video incorporated deep fake imagery of B.
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Dave Free Operational
Dave Free and Kendrick Lamar are actively collaborating on creative projects, including music videos, films, and a co-founded company, pgLang.
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Mez Transactional
A company is engaged in a collaborative project with the artist, resulting in features on albums.
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Jay-Z Operational
Jay-Z commissioned Kendrick Lamar for a Super Bowl performance and they collaborated on a remix.
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Jhené Aiko Operational
The two artists maintain a collaborative and influential working relationship within the music industry through features and joint projects.
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Roc Nation Operational
Roc Nation is actively leveraging its infrastructure to push for Kendrick Lamar to perform at the 2025 Super Bowl.
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Top Dawg Entertainment Structural
Kendrick Lamar relies on the infrastructure and support provided by Top Dawg Entertainment for his career.
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Ontario Operational
Kendrick Lamar conducts professional tours and business activities within the market context of Ontario.
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SZA Operational
The artists operate in the music industry market, leveraging major tours and collaborations to advance their respective careers.
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Barack Obama Mentioned together
Barack Obama praised Kendrick Lamar's work as amazing.
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Google Transactional
The relationship is defined by prediction markets where outcomes related to both entities were the subject of wagers.
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Camilla George Operational
Camilla George's artistic work is noted to be influenced by Kendrick Lamar.
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DraftKings Mentioned together
DraftKings references Kendrick Lamar's work in its promotional campaigns.
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Apple Music Mentioned together
Kendrick Lamar is noted as a top streamed artist within the music streaming ecosystem.
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Thizz Entertainment Shared context
Both entities operate within a genre context that was influenced by the work of Mac Dre.
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Lewis Capaldi Mentioned together
Both artists were observed performing at the Spilt Milk festival.
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Dre Mentioned together
The evidence suggests they are peers whose past work is cited as setting a high standard for performers in their industry.
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Spotify Technology Mentioned together
Kendrick Lamar's commercial success is observed within the context of the music streaming market.
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Paramount Transactional
Kendrick Lamar provided original music for a film associated with Paramount.
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Carlos Santana Mentioned together
Both artists are featured in the client list of a shared professional contact, Kevin Madigan.
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XXL Mentioned together
XXL served as a platform whose lists helped introduce Kendrick Lamar to broader audiences.
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New York Shared context
Kendrick Lamar performs concerts within the geographical context of New York.
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Los Angeles Shared context
Kendrick Lamar received a major industry award while located in Los Angeles.
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Park County Shared context
Kendrick Lamar's company is operating within the geographical context of Park County.
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Fontana Shared context
Kendrick Lamar performs at festivals held in Fontana, establishing a positional context.
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Cole Shared context
Kendrick Lamar was rumored to record an EP in the location Cole in 2014.
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Compton Shared context
Kendrick Lamar is associated with Compton as a geographic context in discussions of music quality control.
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Jay Rock Transactional
Jay Rock was present during the signing of Kendrick Lamar.
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Ballarat Transactional
Kendrick Lamar headlined a specific event that occurred in Ballarat.
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Broadcast Music, Inc. Mentioned together
The provided evidence does not describe any relationship between Kendrick Lamar and Broadcast Music, Inc.
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Kyle Forgeard Mentioned together
No evidence found linking Kendrick Lamar and Kyle Forgeard.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
7 events- Kendrick Lamar signed with Top Dawg Entertainment, collaborated with Jay-Z, and Jay-Z commented on the Drake feud.
- A festival returns to Fontana while an Ontario-based artist tours with Kendrick Lamar.
- Jhené Aiko hosted an event at Westside Whimsy featuring Kendrick Lamar, Ab-Soul, and Tyga, alongside the release of "California Dream."
- Film production involving Kendrick Lamar and Matt Stone is progressing, with new partnerships and local involvement in Park County.
- Kendrick Lamar contributed original, unreleased songs to a film alongside Whitney Springs.
- Eminem, Sabrina Carpenter, Kendrick Lamar, and Dre were involved in a notable event on August 14, 2014, where they achieved major industry awards and set high standards for performances.
- A concert featuring Chance the Rapper and Kendrick Lamar was held in the Cincinnati area.
August 2026
3 eventsJuly 2026
5 events- Carlos Santana is starting a long-term residency at the House of Blues, and he and Kendrick Lamar were featured in a client list.
- Barack Obama praised Kendrick Lamar's work, acknowledged Jay-Z's consistent track record, and shared a connection to Chicago through his father.
- Kendrick Lamar performed at the Spilt Milk festival in Geelong on July 1, 2026.
- A major music festival started in Ballarat and is moving to Geelong, where it will continue until 2030.
- Mez is actively collaborating with several artists, including Ant Clemons, Elmiene, Kendrick Lamar, Channel Tres, Jesse Boykins III, and Baby Rose.
Show 1 earlier month
June 2026
8 events- The public feud between Michael Jackson, Drake, and Kendrick Lamar escalated through trading diss tracks, coinciding with a chart success mirroring a 2009 feat.
- A duo featuring Clipse is based in Virginia Beach, and their new album is produced solely by Pharrell Williams, with label backing from Roc Nation.
- Streaming platforms and retail pressure are driving massive new demand for clean music versions, proving their commercial viability.
- Kendrick Lamar received support from Top Dawg Entertainment, while Slayr and Skrilla were named to XXL's 2026 Freshman Class.
- Kendrick Lamar and Ice Cube discussed the importance of quality control in music, citing their work as pioneers of West Coast street narratives.
- Kendrick Lamar and Barack Obama provided financial support and granted clemency in support of the Compton Art & History Museum.
- A list of major artists, including Kendrick Lamar, Drake, and Ed Sheeran, were listed among top streamed artists on June 18, 2026.
- SZA's fame has been scaled by collaborations with major artists, leading to fan speculation about future projects with artists like Travis Scott and Kendrick Lamar.