Kendrick Lamar brought his ‘i’ video to life in triumphant form this evening on Saturday Night Live.

Backed by a full band, the Compton reared star rocked the house with the Isley Brothers-sampled cut, which serves as the first slice to be lifted from his hotly anticipated sophomore album (due next year).

Watch K.Dot in action below, where a performance of ‘Pay For It’ also awaits…