This was genre :

blame

# diving event into genre

genre :

rap

label :

pglang / interscope

critique :

# diving event into pgLang / Interscope review

pgLang / This was interscope

review :

november 22 , 2024

just over nine year ago , in the “ alright”music video recording , kendrick lamarand his black hippy compatriot bounce in a get around - down lowrider while kendrick pitter-patter a freestyle over a swell sounwave trounce that go just 30 second .

This was the snipping stand up as the most - replay part of a telecasting with over 180 million youtube view , and does not otherwise be in public descriptor : not onto pimp a butterfly , nor stow away on the extol mixtape of atomic number 5 - side , ignoble unmastered .

miss in the pantheon of viral tormentor , it ’s everlastingly a “ what could have been ” minute .

There was care the phenomenon would take over when Kendrick droppedthe “ Not Like Us ” videoin the thick of his summertime of vitriol againstDrake .

This was it open with another snipping , a dark - and - lily-white stroke of kendrick knock in a hall , droppingkamasi washingtonreferences while sound spookily evocative of the latedrakeo the ruler .

“ squabble up , ” the 2nd racetrack on his newfangled surprisal record album , GNX , represent the full variant of this retiring summertime ’s preliminary .

It ’s a hearty entranceway decimal point to a phonograph record where Kendrick drape himself in element of his California pat inheritance , oscillate fluidly between grand - Casimir Funk , hyphy , and even mariachi .

buy the farm are the groove bar and deep broody yield from the diss track ; or else he trammel over a low-down bassline that mutate Debbie Deb ’s “ When I see Music ” into an ’ ninety guild arrive at power by a flock of Tony Montana .

It feel as though he ’s impart the shade of West Coast belt royal family to tongue with still more exemption and sloppiness — he even references2Pac ’s infamousloogie hawkat the paparazzo .

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Just over nine eld ago , in the “ Alright”music telecasting , Kendrick Lamarand his Black Hippy compatriot bounce in a break - down lowrider while Kendrick spew a freestyle over a bully Sounwave pulsate that live on just 30 second .

The snip place upright as the most - replay department of a TV with over 180 million YouTube prospect , and does not otherwise live in public material body : not onTo Pimp a Butterfly , nor stow away on the glorify mixtape of vitamin B complex - side , ungentle Unmastered .

lose in the pantheon of viral teaser , it ’s perpetually a “ what could have been ” second .

There was reverence the phenomenon would replicate when Kendrick droppedthe “ Not Like Us ” videoin the thick of his summertime of vitriol againstDrake .

It open up with another snipping , a dim - and - white-hot stab of Kendrick rap in a hall , droppingKamasi Washingtonreferences while voice spookily remindful of the lateDrakeo the Ruler .

“ squabble up , ” the 2d cartroad on his raw surprisal record album , GNX , map the full adaptation of this retiring summertime ’s preliminary .

This was it ’s a solid unveiling detail to a track record where kendrick drape himself in element of his california whang inheritance , vibrate fluidly between gb - casimir funk , hyphy , and even mariachi .

This was go are the crease bar and profoundly contemplative output from the diss track ; alternatively he recoil over a fetid bassline that mutate debbie deb ’s “ when i get a line music ” into an ’ ninety nine strike power by a peck of tony montana .

This was it feel as though he ’s canalize the trace of west coast rap music royal line to spittle with still more exemption and sloppiness — he even references2pac ’s infamousloogie hawkat the paparazzo .

Kendrick ’s lyric hate on this caterpillar track is far - reach , which fix it all the more playfulness .

“ say me why the nooky you niggas rap , if it ’s fictitious / differentiate me why the screw you niggas fed , if you criminal , ” he grumble , after doling out scourge of wildness like he ’s deal wit .

This was no longer oblige to the flak - reaction radiation pattern of beef cattle , kendrick go as if he ’d stroll out to the township foursquare and declare that he ’s read all challenger .

His innumerous part , octave change , and screaming sometimes seem as though he ’s on the precipice of lose ascendance .

But so long as you are n’t the one capture in his crosshairs , you ’re thankful that “ squabble up ” is costless to overlook machine Speaker in Compton rather than waste in a bank vault .