LargeHeartedBoy — Help crowdfund a Kurt Vonnegut documentary. Biographile interviewed the documentarian. Michael Chabon annotated Kendrick Lamar's song "The Blacker the Berry." The Millions interviewed author Kelly Link. New York profiled Joni Mitchell. Vol. 1 Brookly... more info

Perez Hilton — Kendrick Lamar's new track is pure fire! He just dropped The Blacker The Berry and wow, it's fantastic. The song just comes so hard, with that amazing beat just carrying the whole tune — but it's Kendrick's lyrics that make this track something spe... more info

MTV.co.uk News — It won him two GRAMMYs on Sunday and now Kendrick’s ‘i’ has had the full emoji treatment… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Still no details on that new Kendrick Lamar album, but following the Grammy-award winning "i" and the song he debuted on Colbert, tonight he dropped another new single, "The Blacker the Berry," produced by Boi-1da. It's the most gritty... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Kendrick Lamar's most recent single "i" was a jubilant, Isley Brothers-sampling (and Grammy-winning) ode to self-respect. But his follow-up, "The Blacker the Berry," is a darker, more complicated self-assessment. more info

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Time — "The Blacker The Berry" arrives one day after his Grammy win more info

Stereogum — Kendrick Lamar caught a lot of flack for his comments about Ferguson in a recent Billboard interview: “What happened to [Michael Brown] should’ve never happened. Never. But when we don’t have respect for ourselves, how do we expect them to resp... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Sasquatch! Music Festival will return to Quincy, WA on Memorial Day Weekend, May 22-25, at The Gorge. This year's lineup includes Kendrick Lamar, Robert Plant, Modest Mouse, Lana Del Rey, Ryan Adams, The Decemberists, Tame Impala, St. Vincent, Spoon,... more info

Stereogum — Sasquatch! Music Festival has announced their 2015 lineup, and it’s looking pretty good. At the top of the bill, we have Kendrick Lamar, Robert Plant & the Sensational Space Shifters, Modest Mouse, Lana Del Rey, and Ryan Adams. Going further down, ... more info