Kendrick Lamar Praises Ab-Soul’s Lyrical Skills On New Album

On the monitor “the guts pt 6” from his buzzing new album, Kendrick Lamar acknowledged the affect his Black Hippy group member Ab-Soul had on his lyrical growth. As he displays on the early days of Prime Dawg Leisure, Kung Fu Kenny acknowledges Soulo’s artistic course of, rapping, “Ab-Soul within the nook mumblin’ raps, fumblin’ packs of Blacks / Crumblin kush ’til he cracked a smile / His phrases legendary, wishin’ I might rhyme like him / Studied his type to outline my pen.” The brand new verse follows Kendrick supporting Soul’s new album a few weeks in the past on social media with a screenshot of the tracklist.

Kendrick Lamar and Ab-Soul carried out collectively over the summer time as Black Hippy on the iconic Pop-Out live performance. Okay. Dot has spoken on Soul’s music on a number of events. Since 2011, Ab-Soul has launched six albums to critically acclaimed opinions with Prime Dawg Leisure. Black Hippy, which additionally consists of Jay Rock and Schoolboy Q, was talked about in Kendrick’s new monitor as he takes accountability for the group’s breakup. On the monitor, Okay. Dot blames the halt of their anticipated album on his need to pursue different artistic endeavors. 

Whereas none of Black Hippy seems on the brand new album, TDE’s SZA collaborates with Kendrick on a number of tracks, together with “Luther.” Others to look on the album are rising Los Angeles artists AZChike, Lefty Gunplay, Wallie The Sensei, and Hitta J3. GNX has soared to number-one on Apple Music in lower than 24 hours. The shock album is a trending matter throughout social media for quite a lot of matters. Their are rumors of a second album from Lamar on the way in which earlier than his anticipated Tremendous Bowl efficiency.

Early TDE followers keep in mind Ab-Soul being the label’s unique famous person. Recognized for his Longterm mixtape collection, Soulo was praised for his unique, introspective raps. The type was unparalleled by a West Coast rapper. His newest album, Soul Burger, consists of visitor options by J.I.D., Vince Staples, Lupe Fiasco, and Ty Dolla $ign. The album is led by the hit single “Crazier.”