Kendrick Lamar Net Worth

Hip-Hop and Rap was born in the streets in the late 1970’s. In the following decade it emerged as the primary form of music for the black community to outrage their anger towards law enforcement brutality directed at them. Gangsta-rap and commercial rap rose from the ghetto to the mainstream media and is now one of the most popular music genres around. Kendrick Lamar is a Rapper, Songwriter, Music artist, entrepreneur from unknown. A very talented writer and vocalist Kendrick Lamar started his journey in the rap game since the 1’st birthday on unknown. The rapper comes from United States of America and has unknown offsprings. Some nicknames that have been applied to Kendrick Lamar are Kendrick Lamar Duckworth , K.Dot. Many records sold and tons of tours and concerts later Kendrick Lamar is estimated to have a net worth of $14 Million.

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‘Top Dawg Entertainment’ signed Kendrick Lamar immediately. In fact, that happened in the early 2000s. Kendrick went on to release more and more records that made him a true rap star. He also appeared in Jay Rock’s video “All My Life (in the Ghetto)”. Not only that, but Kendrick also was featured on a track with Lil’ Wayne. Immediately after being featured with one of the most famous rappers of out time – Lil’ Wayne, Kendrick changed his stage name to just “Kendrick Lamar” as previously he has been calling himself K. Dot. Shortly after changing his pseudonym, Lamar initiated forming a super group together with his friends, also well-known rappers Jay Rock, Schoolboy Q, Ab-Soul called “Black Hippy”. They are one of the so-called West Coast rap groups. They toured for a while and Lamar toured as a solo artist as well. Touring really added to his wealth of $10 million dollars as well as releasing another mixtape did. He also released one of his earlier mixtapes. That was due to his recent stage name change.

His intensive touring was followed by the release of an independent album of his. Later, Kendrick was signed to the Interscope Records as well as the Aftermath Entertainment. His first major album that was released by these companies came out in late 2012. It sold out almost in no time, going up to over 1 million copies in the US. Kendrick Lamar, or as he was previously known, K. Dot was also featured along with such stars as Robin Thicke, Drake, Birdman, J. Cole, 2 Chainz and many others. Lamar’s releases, such as Training Day, “HiiiPoWeR”, “good kid, m.A.A.d city”, “Overly Dedicated”, “Section.80”, “Ronald Reagan Era (His Evils)”, “B Boyz.” gained enormous success not only in The United States, but also worldwide. B Boyz were later sampled and made in to a separate track by a well-known rap band Wax Tailor. They called the track “B Boyz On Wax”, including both of the artists’ names. This undoubtedly added to Lamar’s net worth. His album covers were designed by none other than the famous RedefineCreativity. This only shows what kind of rap star Lamar Kendrick really is. Other famous singers, such as Drake and Janet Jackson even let Lamar sample their songs to create wonderful collaborations. Kendrick Lamar net worth goes up to $10 million dollars, as he is undoubtedly famous rapper.

Structural info

• Full Name: Kendrick Lamar
• Net Worth: $14 Million
• Date Of Birth: June 17, 1987
• Place Of Birth: Compton, California, United States
• Height: 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
• Weight: 148 pounds
• Profession: Rapper, Songwriter, Music artist, entrepreneur
• Education: Centennial High School
• Nationality: United States of America
• Parents: Kenny Duckworth, Paula Oliver, m.A.A.d city, Alright, Bitch, Don?’t Kill My Vibe
• Partner: Whitney Alford
• Nicknames: Kendrick Lamar Duckworth , K.Dot
• Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/KendrickLamarmusic
• Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kendricklamar
• Google+: http://plus.google.com/+KendrickLamar
• Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kendricklamar
• MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/kdottde
• IMDB: www.imdb.com/name/nm5302509
• Awards: Grammy Award for Best Rap Album, Grammy Award for Best Rap Song, MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year, Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance, Grammy Award for Best Music Video, Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Performance, MTV Video Music Award for Best Collaboration, BET Award for Best Collabo…
• Music Groups: Black Hippy
• Nominations: Grammy Award for Album of the Year, Grammy Award for Song of the Year, Grammy Award for Best New Artist, Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording, Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance, Grammy Award for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, MTV Video Music Award for Best Hip-Hop Video, MTV Video Music Award …

Facts

• His third album “To Pimp A Butterfly” is the highest rated rap album in Metacritic and the 4th highest ranked album of all time with a score of 96/100.
• His mother gave him the name “Kendrick” in honor of singer “Eddie Kendricks”.
• 2Pac, The Notorious B.I.G, Eminem, Jay-Z and Nas are his 5 favorite artists.

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