L.A. Times - Entertainment — Kendrick Lamar rapped from atop a police cruiser at last weekend's BET Awards. In his new video for "Alright," however, he's perched high above everything that's troubling him. more info

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Stereogum — Kendrick Lamar opened Sunday night’s BET Awards with an explosive, politically charged, and all-around awesome performance of “Alright,” rapping “We hate po-po/ Wanna kill us dead in the street fo sho” from atop a vandalized police car whil... more info

Time — Fresh off playing the BET Awards last weekend and his stirring performance of “Alright,” Kendrick Lamar unveiled the video for his latest single. The scope of the 7-minute short film by Colin Tilley goes far beyond the high-concept “King Kunta�... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Kendrick Lamar at Sweetlife Fest 2015 (more by Mimi Hong) Kendrick Lamar put out the video for another track off his brilliant new album, To Pimp A Butterfly, "Alright." It's a black-and-white video directed by Colin Tilley and the... more info

Stereogum — Kendrick Lamar’s stunning new video for his To Pimp A Butterfly highlight “Alright” has a scene where a little kid throws money out a muscle car window while Kendrick does donuts and more little kids dance on top of a cop car. It has scenes whe... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Music made and performed by black artists is unique. It carries a special vibe that is at once both classic and futuristic. It's why hip-hop was named the most important revolution in pop music and why even the reigning country-pop queen Taylor Swift... more info

Stereogum — Last night, BET held its big annual awards show, and we’ve already posted the video of Kendrick Lamar opening the show by performing “Alright.” But that wasn’t the only notable performance of the night. The Weeknd, looking like a newly-minted... more info

Perez Hilton — Congrats to Nicki Minaj! At the 2015 BET Awards, the Only rapper beat out Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Dej Loaf, Rae Sremmurd, and The Weeknd for the Coca-Cola Viewers Choice Award! [ Video: All Eyes On Nicki Minaj, Meek Mill, & Chris Brown As They Brin... more info

Stereogum — The 2015 BET Awards are happening tonight, co-hosted by Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross at L.A.’s Microsoft Theater. Just one day after performing at last night’s BET Experience event, Kendrick Lamar opened the proceedings with an explosiv... more info