Following CR retail, I’d like to bring you the iTunes deluxe version for what I consider the most anticipated Hip-Hop album this year. This is the major debut album by Kendrick Lamar and features include Dr. Dre, Drake, Mary J. Blige to name but 3 and production credits on the album include T-Minus, Dr. Dre, Just Blaze, Hit-Boy, Pharrell Williams, Tha Bizness and The Neptunes. This iTunes deluxe version comprises a total of 5 bonus tracks plus a 11-page digital booklet.
Highlights: “Bitch, Dant Kill My Vibe”, “The Art Of Peer Pressure”, “Good Kid”, “Swimming Pools (Drank)”, “Sing About Me, Im Dying Of Thirst”, “The Recipe”, “Black Boy Fly”, “Collect Calls”.
Description: 2012 release from the Compton-based Hip Hop artist. Currently signed to Top Dawg, Aftermath and lnterscope. Lamar is a member of Hip Hop supergroup Black Hippy, along with fellow West Coast rappers and label mates Jay Rock. Schoolboy Q and Ab-Soul. He first gained major attention after being mentioned by Dr. Dre resulting in a buzz for the, then upcoming. release of his fourth mixtape. Early in his career, Lamar amassed a large internet following, and had already worked with Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, Wiz Khalifa, Game, Drake, Rick Ross, Meek Mill, Talib Kweli, Lady Gaga, Kid Cudi, Busta Rhymes, E-40, Warren G, Bun B, Tech N9ne and Lil Wayne among other popular artists.