AllHipHop — K-DOT has come a long way! more info

Stereogum — Kendrick Lamar is on course to earn his third No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart next week with DAMN. The new set -- which was released on 4/14 through Top Dawg/Aftermath/Interscope Records -- could earn around 475,000 equivalent album units in... more info

Stereogum — Lana Del Rey spent the weekend at Coachella, chilling with Katy Perry and filming Father John Misty and dancing to Kendrick Lamar. On her way home, she apparently wrote a new song, and now she's shared a video of herself singing it in the middle of t... more info

AllHipHop — THE GOAT? more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The first time Kendrick Lamar appeared at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, in 2012, he was months away from releasing his major-label debut, “good kid, m.A.A.d city.” Nobody was yet calling him the most important rapper alive... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The first time Kendrick Lamar appeared at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, in 2012, he was months away from releasing his major-label debut, “good kid, m.A.A.d city.” Nobody was yet calling him the most important rapper alive... more info

Stereogum — A couple months ago, Anna Wise released The Feminine: Act II, a sequel of sorts to last year's EP that sees the Kendrick Lamar collaborator tapping into her jazzier, more experimental side. Today, she's shared a video for "Free From The Normal," and ... more info

USA Today Music — Music stars hit the stages at music festival in the California desert.             more info

Popdose — Does "Damn." live up to the hype? Iman Lababedi provides the answers. more info

Stereogum — If you've never been to Coachella, it might be hard to imagine what a huge thing it is for an artist to play a headlining set at in a space like that. You have to command an audience of something like 100,000 people while also attempting to make some... more info