NME — Kendrick Lamar collaboration receives joyous new visuals more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Prince, America's finest eminence of funk, has a couple of new albums out now. Kendrick Lamar, L.A.'s uncontested titan of hip-hop, is suspected to have one of his own sooner or later. more info

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NME — Duo performed the Prince rarity 'What's My Name' more info

Stereogum — Prince marked the release of his two new albums yesterday with a livestream special for Yahoo that focused on the history of his Paisley Park estate and interviewed collaborators who worked on his most recent records. Towards the end of the 90-minute... more info

NME — Three-day event culminates in gig on private island in the Bermuda Triangle more info

Core News — “Hi aficionados, this week I start the show with a beautiful tune by Phil Upchurch, followed by new Paul White from his album out now, new hip hop from the 1978’ers and Diamond District, new Ivan Ave on Jakarta Records and Flying Lotus with Kendr... more info

Core News — With tunes from Kendrick Lamar, Rustie and Airhead. “Beautiful new music of every texture, colour and origin.” Check out my archives for other Mary Anne Hobbs radio shows and subscribe to the feed if you want to check out future shows. Mary Anne ... more info

The Independent — Kendrick Lamar says he is still hoping to release his new album "before 2015", with expectation now ramping up after he debuted the single 'i' on Soundcloud this week. more info

MTV.co.uk News — Will we be seeing the new record by the end of 2014...? more info