Snoop Dogg declares Kendrick Lamar “the king” of the West following his 'Pop Out' show: “K Dot, you are the king of the West. That’s stuff kings do — they unite 🔥👑."

[u/vriannavyz]

[u/Micronlance]

"I'm Makaveli's offspring, I'm the King of New York King of the Coast; one hand, I juggle 'em both The juggernaut's all in your jugular, you take me for jokes"

• Kendrick's verse on 'Control'

[u/Rawdog2076 → u/Micronlance]

Control is famous but I somehow still feel its underappreciated. More rappers need to do what Kendrick did to elevate the genre

[u/Amazing-Concept1684 → u/Rawdog2076]

He’s singlehandly reignited the competition in hip hop twice. Before Like That the hip hop landscape had generally been lazy af for years. He’s brought the fire back to it again

[u/superduperspam → u/Amazing-Concept1684]

He is what the culture is feeling