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"Swimming Pools (Drank)" is a song by American rapper Kendrick Lamar. It was released on July 31, 2012, as the lead single (second overall) from his major-label debut studio album Good Kid, M.A.A.D City (2012), by Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE), Aftermath and Interscope .
Kendrick Lamar Duckworth (born June 17, 1987) is an American rapper. Regarded as one of the most influential hip-hop artists of his generation, Lamar was awarded the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Music , becoming the first musician outside of the classical and jazz genres to receive the honor.
Lamar and Dr. Dre shot a video for the song at a mansion in Los Angeles in May, although it was never released. [41] The album's second single, "Swimming Pools (Drank)", was released on July 31, 2012, while the music video premiered on August 3, 2012. [42] [43] The song became a hit, peaking at number 17 on the US Billboard Hot 100. [44] "
Kendrick Lamar, sometimes known as K-Dot, was born and raised in Compton, California. He rose to fame in the early 2010s with hits like "Swimming Pools," "F**kin Problems," and "Alright."
Writer Marcus Shorter digs into one of the top tracks from Kendrick Lamar's major label debut, released on October 22nd, 2012. good kid, m.A.A.d city at 10: How Kendrick Lamar’s “Swimming ...
"Humble" debuted at number two and later peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming Lamar's first number one and highest-charting single as a lead artist, surpassing "Swimming Pools (Drank)", which peaked at number 17 in 2012. [20] [21] It became his second number one single overall after "Bad Blood", by Taylor Swift featuring ...
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American rapper Kendrick Lamar has headlined five concert tours and nine one-off concerts, and performed in 157 music festivals.After touring with The Game and Tech N9ne as a hype man for Jay Rock, Lamar traveled to venues and college campuses across the US to promote his debut studio album, Section.80 (2011).