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Kendrick Lamar has dropped a surprise new album, GNX. Its the rappers first new full-length LP since 2022s Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers.

GNX appeared online on November 22nd, just minutes after the Compton rapper shared a music video for the title track. Its his first full-length since he left his former label Top Dawg Entertainment.

Much of Lamars 2024 has been coloured by an ongoing feud with Drake, which he addresses on opening track wacced out murals. SZA features on the track luther, with Ink and Red Hearse member Sam Drew. SZA also reappears later on Gloria alongside Mexican artist Deyra Barrera and Ink. Other features include Dody6, AzChike, Sie7e, Wallie the Sensei, Hitta J3, Peysoh, and Young Threat.

Red Hearses Sounwavewho gets a shoutout in Heart Part 6 alongside TDE figures like Anthony Moosa Tiffith Jr. and Terrence Punch Hendersonworked on all 12 tracks on the album. Jack Antonoff also had a heavy hand in production, with credits on every song but Peekaboo. Mustard, Kamasi Washington, Dahi, Terrace Martin, Not the Twos Tim Maxey are among the other credited producers across the album.

The album continues a banner few months for Lamar, which have included multiple Grammy nominations for his song Not Like Us and the announcement that hell handle the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show. Hes also recently soundtracked a short film for Chanel and hosted a Los Angeles concert, The Pop Out: Ken & Friends. Lamar himself performed at the event alongside 20-plus other West Coast-based artists including DJ Hed, Mustard (who co-produced the GNX track tv off), Ty Dolla Sign, Dom Kennedy, Steve Lacy, Tyler, the Creator, Roddy Ricch, YG, Schoolboy Q, Jay Rock, Ab-Soul, and Dr. Dre.

Tracklist:

1. wacced out murals
2. squabble up
3. luther
4. man at the garden
5. hey now
6. reincarnated
7. tv off
8. dodger blue
9. peekaboo
10. heart pt. 6
11. gnx
12. gloria