Hear Kendrick Lamar's Racism-Skewering Song "The Blacker the Berry"
FUSE TV - Hear Kendrick Lamar's Racism-Skewering Song "The Blacker the Berry"
Last fall, Kendrick Lamar surprised the world by dropping a new single from his still-secretive follow-up to good kid, m.A.A.d city, the Isley Brothers–sampling "i." The "I love myself!" chorus and the funky vibe propelled the track into the culture and got everyone equally parts excited and curious about Kendrick's new album. (It also won him GRAMMYs for Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance on Sunday night.)
In Kendrick's new song "The Blacker the Berry," the sound and content of the still-untitled new album gets a whole new side. Everything from the verses to the vibe to the hook is pushing K.Dot's artistry to a new limit. Even the cover art is distinctive, featuring (NSFW warning? Maybe?) two brown babies breastfeeding from their gold-bracelet-wearing mother:
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The Dirtiest Song Ever Recorded
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Don't Swear In Front of The Song
21m
Asian Song Festival
1h 45m
The River and the Wall
12m
The Abuela and the Furious
1h 2m
The Beatles: In the Life
41m
Inside the MMA: Release the Kraken
43m
Triple the Pleasure, Triple the Fun
1m
The Blue Devils Bring The Parade
1h 37m
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir
20m
The Hustle
1h 27m
The Exchange
1h 30m
The Luau
1h 34m
The Citizen
The Canvas
45m
The Reunion
44m
The Decision
1h 21m
The Feels
1h 33m
The Runway
1h 20m
The FP
The 212
23m
The Motorcycle
21m
The Pilot
1m
The Ladies Play "Fill In The Blanks"
15m
The Abuela Test for Leaving the Nest
41m
Inside the MMA: Best of the Year
21m
All the Focus is on the Diamonds
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The Hilarious Reality of the American Rat Race
20m
Out With The Old, In With The New
1h 3m
The Third Strike
42m
Assume the Position
20m
The Glow Up
41m
Inside the MMA
21m
Into The Woods
21m
Rock the Bells
1h 17m
Shoot The Hero
1h 30m
Crossed the Line
1h 36m
The All-Americans
41m
Pushing the Limits
42m
The Sexuality Spectrum
21m
Meet The Family
48m
Meet The Jets
1h 15m
Cassandro, The Exotico!
1h 22m
Between the Shades
21m
Mind the Mints
1h 22m
The Right Girls
9m
Free The Robots
20m
Missy: The Icon
20m
The Vest Guest
20m
Create The Future
24m
Who's the Boss?
46m
Making the Cut
41m
The Manson Murders
41m
Facing the Music
21m
Enter the Metaverse
1h 23m
The Prison Within
1h 17m
The Revolution Generation
44m
The Winner Is…
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The Abuela Trap
20m
Rich The Kid
22m
Behind The Snow
22m
Surfing the Skies
22m
The North Shore
20m
Facing The Truth
20m
Beyond the Binary
The Ride Life
The Sex Clinic
20m
Making The Retrograde
23m
The Great Director
1h 7m
The Daphne Project
12m
Anthony Ramos On 'The Good & The Bad' (Extended Cut)
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The Grind Never Stops When for the Queen Diva
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The Clash of the Corps Cast Plays Would You Rather?
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The Future is Bright
40m
R. Kelly: The Verdict
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Cast Photoshoot: The 212
46m
Welcome to the Jungle
20m
Plant The Seed, Rogelio
20m
The American Rat Race
24m
Run for the Border
44m
War of the Wills
14m
Call of the Abuela
22m
Blowing The Wind…Tunnel
44m
Eye On The Prize
22m
Freaky On The Floor
58m
Amy Winehouse: The Legacy
1h 22m
Keepers of the Game
1h 1m
Elvis & the Memphis Mafia
Clash of the Corps
41m
Cardi B: The Hustle
20m
Tension In The Tenderloin
20m
All In The Family
1h 41m
Lee'd the Way
54m
Prince: Kiss the Rain
41m
Inside the MMA: Unfightable
1h 43m
Out in the Ring
1h 30m
The Jakes Are Missing
42m
Opening Up the Relationship
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