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"Squabble Up" (stylized in all lowercase) is a song by American rapper Kendrick Lamar from his sixth studio album, GNX. It was released alongside "TV Off" by pgLang and Interscope Records on November 26, 2024, as the lead singles from the album.
The surprise release of "Money Without Me" was seen as a "bridge" between "two defining moments in Kendrick's career—his Section.80 origins and the present-day dominance of his GNX era." Hit Channel wrote that "The song's poignant storytelling and throwback production style are drawing praise from fans, with many expressing nostalgia for the ...
"Like That" is a song by American rapper Future and record producer Metro Boomin with fellow American rapper Kendrick Lamar. It was sent to US rhythmic radio through Freebandz (under the business name Wilburn Holding Co), Boominati Worldwide, Epic Records, and Republic as the third and final single from Future and Metro's collaborative studio album, We Don't Trust You, on March 26, 2024.
At the Caesars Superdome, Lamar, who made history as the first solo hip-hop artist to headline a halftime show, performed such hits as "Not Like Us" and "Luther," featuring special guest SZA.
The song contains samples from "MacArthur Park" by Monk Higgins, [6] along with a snippet of horns from "The Black Hole – Overture" composed by John Barry for the soundtrack to the film The Black Hole (1979), [7] and an interpolation from "Kick in the Door" by The Notorious B.I.G. [8] As the production of the first part fades out, Mustard's ...
Dakota West Foss of Sputnikmusic had a mixed reaction to the song, stating the content is "definitionally ridiculous and patently, capital-D Deep like some of the Kendrick songs of yore, but his flow and performance are once again in top form to deliver what is probably one of the best raps of the year in a year already full of great ones."
"Luther" is a "love ballad" accentuated by various string sections against 808 beats and hi-hats which was called a blend of contemporary R&B and hip-hop by Screen Rant. [2] [3] It features a sample of "If This World Were Mine", written by Marvin Gaye and performed by Luther Vandross and Cheryl Lynn, and builds on the song title from the very beginning. [4]
Lamar also mixed two other songs into his performance, including "New Freezer," a feature Lamar did with Rich the Kid, as well as an excerpt from his song "King's Dead" from the "Black Panther Soundtrack." [19] Lamar utilized a visual screen in the performance to state "THIS IS A SATIRE BY KENDRICK LAMAR."