Musician Dictionary

Kendrick Lamar

American rapper and songwriter (born 1987)

DescriptionAmerican rapper and songwriter (born 1987)
Source: Wikidata
Born1987-06-17
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceCompton Compton
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationrecord producer rapper songwriter pop singer composer singer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
Source: Wikidata
GenresWest Coast hip-hop progressive rap alternative hip-hop jazz rap conscious hip-hop gangsta rap hardcore hip-hop jazz pop music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsPGLang Interscope Records Top Dawg Entertainment Aftermath Entertainment
Source: Wikidata
Member ofBlack Hippy The Little Homies Black Hippy
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AwardsGrammy Award for Best Rap Song Grammy Award for Song of the Year Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance Pulitzer Prize for Music BET Award for Best New Artist Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance Grammy Award for Best Music Video Grammy Award for Record of the Year BET Award for Best Collaboration Grammy Award for Best Rap Album Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Program
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

K. Dot K. Ducksworth K. DuckwortH K. Duckworth K.Duckworth Kendrick Duckworth Kendrick Duckwoth Kendrick Lamar Duckworth Kendrick Lamar, SZA K‐Dot OKLAMA ケンドリック・ラマー 켄드릭 라마

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Identifiers

mbid: 381086ea-f511-4aba-bdf9-71c753dc5077 · wikidata: Q130798 · isni: 0000000362907030 · ipi: 00670824633, 00670824731 · discogs: 1539549, 1778977, 3062364 · apple_music: 368183298 · spotify: 2YZyLoL8N0Wb9xBt1NhZWg

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