Kendrick Lamar is proving there are levels to this.
Fresh off a headline-grabbing lyrical clash with Drake and the release of his chart-topping album ‘GNX,’ the Compton king is breaking records on the road.
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The MC’s ‘Grand National’ tour, featuring SZA and Mustard, is steamrolling through North America and reached a mjaor milestone.
Because it pulled in a towering $11.8 million at the Arlington, Texas stop.
The feat makes the show the single highest-grossing concert by a Black male artist.
The Weeknd previously held the crown at $9.8 million. K. Dot surpassed the Hip-Hop record twice with his Minneapolis and Houston shows.
And he’s not done. With 16 more North American dates—and a European leg still to come—this tour looks poised to continue rewriting the history books.
As if that isn’t enough, Lamar leads the BET Awards 2025 nominations with 10 nods,
There are also murmurs of New York-based recording sessions too.
Exciting times!
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KENDRICK THE KING WITH SZA THE QUEEN ARE KILLING ALL THOSE PEOPLE THAT WERE TALKING RAH RAH SINCE HE TOOK THE CROWN LAST YEAR AND WE STILL HERE …….PRESS ON KING WE GOT YOU !!!!!
Yesssssssssss, I agree with you and they are somewhere seething lmao
Drake could never lmao
Imagine hating on someone made you a bigger star, hate do sells.
Tired of Boring Lame.r
A poor framing. K Dot is COheadlining this tour WITH SZA. As equals.
Hope he enjoys the moment. Dudes not got much star power but seems to be the best the culture has to offer at the moment.