To Pimp a Butterfly
Kendrick Lamar, released in 2015 (USA), hip hop.
- Artist: Kendrick Lamar
- Year: 2015
- Genre: Hip Hop
- Country: USA
Overview
Live funk, jazz and a spoken word poem threaded across the tracklist made it a protest and self examination epic. Alright became a movement chant, and the album won the Grammy for Best Rap Album while setting the critical standard for 2010s ambition.
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