Kendrick Lamar Research Paper

Kendrick Lamar DuckWorth is a Hip Hop Artist born in the U.S, who writes songs about Racism, Darked Skinned color being tortured and treated as slaves. He was raised and born in Compton, California on June 17, 1987. His parents had moved to Compton from Chicago to escape the city's gang culture. Kendrick Lamar does not work with a group or band he is a independent person who works on his own. Lamar has won some big awards such as eight MTV awards, five Grammy awards and ten BET Hip Hop awards. He was known in 2003 when he was 16 years old and wrote “Youngest Head N**** in Charge”. He drew a lot of interest in his native to Southern California and beyond. Kendrick then released 9 albums right after Youngest Head Ni*** in Charge (Hub City Threat: Minor of the Year) in 2003 until now 2017.

He performed a song in the grammy awards dressed as prisoners with chains along with other darked skinned dressed the same. For example, that song was The Blacker The Berry it talks about African Americans should keep their head up and dark skinned people being treated as slave. He wrote The Blacker The Berry because he notice that black killers tend to kill other black people but the ultimate statement was of American racism. Kendrick Lamar talks about one of the social injustice sentence like number Nobody has any right to make us a slave, we cannot make anyone else our slaves. He does this by explaining that dark color shouldn’t be treated as a slave. He is an influence to some of the people in the world because he tries to aware people what's happening in the society in some kind of way unlike the other artist who let the situation in the society continue and no being