https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/20390-to-pimp-a-butterfly/
Lamar's records, while crowded with conflicting ideas and arguing voices, have a similar sense of a guiding hand at work. Lamar's new album, To Pimp a Butterfly , doesn't explicitly bill

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/to-pimp-a-butterfly-119818/
Thanks to D'Angelo's Black Messiah and Kendrick Lamar's To Pimp a Butterfly, 2015 will be remembered as the year radical Black politics and for-real Black music resurged in tandem to

https://www.theverge.com/2015/3/19/8257319/kendrick-lamar-album-review-to-pimp-a-butterfly
To Pimp a Butterfly is the best album of the 21st century, the best hip-hop album since Notorious B.I.G.'s Ready to Die and Nas' Illmatic in 1994, and it cements Kendrick Lamar's spot as an

https://www.metacritic.com/music/to-pimp-a-butterfly/kendrick-lamar
Run the Jewels 2 + Black Messiah + Random Access Memories + Yeezus + Run the Jewels + good kid, m.A.A.d city + London Zoo + Geogaddi + Run the Jewels 2 + Black Messiah + Random Access Memories + Yeezus + Run the Jewels + good kid, m.A.A.d city + London Zoo + Geogaddi + Amnesiac + Things Fall Apart + Aquemeni + Music is Rotted One Note + The Chronic + Loveless + Laughing Stock + Sign "☮" the

https://www.vulture.com/2015/03/album-review-kendricks-to-pimp-a-butterfly.html
To Pimp a Butterfly ends with a visit from Hologram 2Pac, in the form of an old Pac interview that Lamar has edited to make it seem as though he is asking the questions and conversing with his

https://hiphopdx.com/reviews/id.2443/title.kendrick-lamar-to-pimp-a-butterfly
500 Rated the Album. 341 Gave it a 5/5. Cast Your Rating. A weird moment occurs at the end of Kendrick Lamar's sophomore album, To Pimp A Butterfly. Following the conclusion of " Mortal Man

https://www.complex.com/music/a/justin-charity/album-review-kendrick-lamar-to-pimp-a-butterfly
Kendrick Lamar has witnessed death, he has suffered its proximate consequences, and he has lived to resent its power over him and the ones he loves. To Pimp a Butterfly is the avant-garde insanity

https://www.vibe.com/music/reviews/kendrick-lamar-to-pimp-a-butterfly-album-review-335321/
Kendrick Lamar's deviation from the norm and pulling from the past may be off-putting for some, but it's ultimately what'll elevate To Pimp A Butterfly's "classic" candidacy.. Before

https://www.kexp.org/read/2015/03/25/album-review-kendrick-lamar-to-pimp-a-butterfly/
Kendrick isn't shy about his biggest hero. If you didn't catch it from the countless subtle references throughout the record or the sampled real-life interview that ends the record, it's Tupac. The influence of the west coast hip-hop legend is extremely evident throughout Kendrick's music, from the unabashed accounts of gangster epics to the understand and encouragement to others offered

https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/kendrick-lamar-to-pimp-a-butterfly-album-review-6502318/
Kendrick Lamar's second major label album, To Pimp a Butterfly, was released on Sunday night to the kind of fanfare that, while not quite breaking the Internet, does prompt multiple trending

https://www.spin.com/2015/03/kendrick-lamar-to-pimp-a-butterfly/
Kendrick Lamar, Drake Feud Escalates With New Diss Tracks. "I want you to feel uncomfortable," Lamar told the New York Times, and all the naked black skin on To Pimp a Butterfly 's

https://www.albumoftheyear.org/user/abztrakt/album/29250-to-pimp-a-butterfly/
Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly. ... 'To Pimp A Butterfly' is the most acclaimed album of the 21st century and probably the most acclaimed album amongst critics since Radiohead's 'OK, Computer' in 1997. From the solid opening of 'Wesley's Theory' to the moving and powerful closer 'Mortal Man', 'To Pimp A Butterfly' has pretty much no

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Pimp_a_Butterfly
To Pimp a Butterfly is the third studio album by American rapper Kendrick Lamar.It was released on March 15, 2015, by Top Dawg Entertainment, Aftermath Entertainment and Interscope Records.The album was recorded in studios throughout the United States, with production from Sounwave, Terrace Martin, Taz "Tisa" Arnold, Thundercat, Rahki, LoveDragon, Flying Lotus, Pharrell Williams, Boi-1da

https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2015/03/16/kendrick-lamar-to-pimp-a-butterfly/24847853/
Discussing new album To Pimp a Butterflywith Rolling Stone, Kendrick Lamar stayed mum on the title's meaning, only offering that it "will be taught in college courses someday.". The same could be

https://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/66429/Kendrick-Lamar-To-Pimp-a-Butterfly/
To Pimp a Butterfly is deeply personal, overtly political, and unabashedly black. The tremendous funk and jazz influences are clearly meant as a callback to the "black" art forms that preceded hip-hop, while calling up comparisons to music acts like EPMD, Digable Planets, and even early Snoop Dogg, who makes an appearance on this album as well.

https://www.timeout.com/music/kendrick-lamar-to-pimp-a-butterfly-album-review
Read Time Out's review of the Kendrick Lamar album 'To Pimp a Butterfly' (2015). Plus, listen to 'To Pimp a Butterfly', buy the album and find tickets to see Kendrick Lamar live in London.

https://themusicalhype.com/kendrick-lamar-to-pimp-a-butterfly-album-review/
West Coast rapper Kendrick Lamar releases his second consecutive masterpiece with TO PIMP A BUTTERFLY; the album to beat in 2015. ... highly recommended tracks - are selected at the end of each review. Each album also receives a star rating, on a scale of 0 - 5 (½ stars are used as well), that is visible at the beginning and ending of the

https://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/66391/Kendrick-Lamar-To-Pimp-a-Butterfly/
Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly review: A message for 21st-century America, this album may be considered a modern classic in the years to come. ... What Kendrick is speaking on To Pimp a Butterfly is nothing but a harsh truth about afrocentrism in a continuously opposing world. ... Album Rating: 5.0 Great review man, pos'd. Seriously, well

https://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/66406/Kendrick-Lamar-To-Pimp-a-Butterfly/
" On To Pimp a Butterfly, we see the type of open mind described in that line. Where good kid, m.A.A.d. city was the story of Kendrick Lamar, To Pimp a Butterfly is the story of black culture. This album doesn't try to win mainstream appeal, and it doesn't try to upstage his previous effort.

https://drownedinsound.com/releases/18771/reviews/4148937
There is a strong sense in which even attempting to write 'a review' of an album like Kendrick Lamar's second album, and masterpiece, To Pimp a Butterfly, is foolhardy. ... To Pimp a Butterfly is an album with more to say about contemporary America - race relations, the country's foundations on the slave trade, the vast inequalities

https://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/66390/Kendrick-Lamar-To-Pimp-a-Butterfly/
What you get in Kendrick Lamar's latest release, the much hyped "To Pimp A Butterfly", is different from the stories that he told in "good kid, m.A.A.d city". One that touches on the issues of which America currently is facing and enduring, the sheer truth that it is still living in 'black and white' rather than breaking out in color.

https://auhydrangeai.blob.core.windows.net/glamgurugossip/kendrick-lamar-to-pimp-a-butterfly-becomes-highest-rated-album.html
Kendrick Lamars To Pimp a Butterfly has become the highest-rated album of all time on one of the internets most popular fan review websites. The Compton rappers third studio album surpassed Radioheads OK Computer on Thursday (January 31) to become No. 1 on the list of top albums of all time on Rate Your Music.

https://www.etsy.com/listing/1724438812/kendrick-lamar-to-pimp-a-butterfly-album
The poster for Kendrick Lamar's album "To Pimp A Butterfly" is an excellent gift. So can be used as a gift for special occasions such as Christmas, birthday, Valentine's Day, anniversary and more! It is a suitable gift for girlfriend, boyfriend, sister, brother and friends... 🔙 Returns and Exchanges: Your satisfaction is guaranteed.

https://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/66637/Kendrick-Lamar-To-Pimp-a-Butterfly/
In a world characterized by so much increased racial tension and identity destruction, To Pimp a Butterfly immortalizes the indomitable soul of black America. Kendrick Lamar has become this generation's 2Pac, with an album that is important not only in the long history of rap's maturation but as a cultural marker of the 21st century.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/news/drake-appears-to-respond-to-kendrick-lamar-diss-during-j-cole-tour/ar-BB1kvewl
Drake appears to respond to Kendrick Lamar diss during J Cole tour - Canadian hip-hop star seemed to shrug off last week's headline-making verse from the 'To Pimp a Butterfly' artist

https://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/66420/Kendrick-Lamar-To-Pimp-a-Butterfly/
This is where Kendrick Lamar makes his appearance. With Section.80 blasting out of my car stereo for months on end, and the subsequent addiction to Good Kid, Maad City in 2012, Kendrick Lamar was beginning to make his mark on my figurative road of musical evolution. Now, here we are in 2015, the hype for To Pimp a Butterfly is massive.

https://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/66456/Kendrick-Lamar-To-Pimp-a-Butterfly/
Kendrick Lamar writes his music about color. There's no bigger topic on To Pimp A Butterfly than race relations- it's something the 27-year-old rapper has focused on throughout his musical career. Race is emphasized because it is relevant; the surrounding inequalities, after all, single-handedly spawned rap in the first place.