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"Poetic Justice" is a song by American rapper Kendrick Lamar, from his major-label debut studio album Good Kid, M.A.A.D City (2012). The song, produced by American record producer Scoop DeVille, features a verse from Canadian rapper Drake. The song was released as the album's fourth official single, due to its positive response.
Good Kid, M.A.A.D City (stylized as good kid, m.A.A.d city) is the second studio album by the American rapper Kendrick Lamar. It was released on October 22, 2012, by Interscope Records, Top Dawg Entertainment and Dr. Dre's Aftermath Entertainment. The album features guest appearances from Drake, Dr. Dre, Jay Rock, Anna Wise and MC Eiht.
Music from the Motion Picture Poetic Justice is the soundtrack to John Singleton's 1993 film Poetic Justice. It was released on June 29, 1993, through Epic Soundtrax , and consisted of a blend of hip hop and R&B music.
OPINION: In an era when Black movie soundtracks were as good as — if not better than — the movies they supported, 'Poetic Justice's' soundtrack is entirely forgettable. The post Here’s a 30 ...
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).
The album featured a Drake verse on the track "Poetic Justice", which later became a hit single. [15] In December 2012, both Lamar and Drake also made an appearance on ASAP Rocky's hit single " F***in' Problems ", released in advance of Rocky's major-label debut.
At the 58th Annual Grammy Awards, To Pimp a Butterfly was awarded Best Rap Album, while tracks from the album won Best Rap Song, Best Rap Performance, and Best Rap/Sung Collaboration. Lamar was declared a generational icon by the California State Senate for his music and philanthropic contributions, and was given the key to his hometown of Compton.
A music video was released to accompany the song in August 2012. It was featured in the 2013 game Saints Row IV, the 2014 re-release of the game Grand Theft Auto V, and on a 2013 episode of Grey's Anatomy. On January 26, 2013, Lamar performed the song along with the third single "Poetic Justice" on Saturday Night Live. [1]