Kendrick Lamar’s Newest Admirer: Rock Legend Courtney Love Shares Her Admiration

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Courtney Love Calls Kendrick Lamar a Genius and Hopes for Collaboration

Kendrick Lamar is no stranger to admiration, but his latest celebrity fan might surprise you: rock icon Courtney Love. Known as the frontwoman of Hole, Love shared her respect for Lamar’s artistry during a recent interview with The Standard.

When asked about potential collaborators, Love didn’t hesitate to mention the Compton rapper. “I would love to work with Kendrick Lamar; I have a mad crush on him,” she revealed.

Love didn’t stop at admiration, though. She praised Kendrick as “undoubtedly the best hip-hop writer ever,” highlighting his lyrical depth and unique flow. “Kendrick – if you’re reading this – did you listen to Leonard Cohen or Bowie growing up? Because it sounds like it! Plus, political-era Bob Dylan? Dude… seriously… he’s a genius!”

Kendrick Lamar's Grand National Tour: A Must-See Event

n other exciting news, Kendrick Lamar recently announced his Grand National Tour. This 21-city arena tour is set to promote his surprise project, GNX, which features collaborations with SZA, his former TDE labelmate.

The tour kicks off on April 19, 2024, in Minneapolis, MN, and concludes on June 18, 2024, in Landover, MD. Fans can catch him in major cities like Houston, Chicago, and Los Angeles. Presale tickets are available starting Wednesday, December 4, at 10 a.m. via Cash App, with general sales launching on Friday, December 6, through the official tour website.

GNX Dominates Charts

Kendrick’s latest project, GNX, debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, marking his sixth consecutive chart-topping album. The album achieved a remarkable 319,000 equivalent units in its first week, surpassing notable releases like Tyler, The Creator’s Chromakopia and Eminem’s The Death of Slim Shady.

Additionally, Kendrick continues to dominate the Billboard Hot 100, securing seven of the top 10 spots on the singles chart. His sustained success reaffirms his status as one of the most influential artists in the music industry.

The Artistic Legacy of Kendrick Lamar

With admiration from icons like Courtney Love and record-breaking success, Kendrick Lamar’s influence transcends genres. Whether you’re a fan of hip-hop or rock, his thoughtful lyrics and masterful flow make him a standout artist.

Don’t miss your chance to see Kendrick Lamar live during the Grand National Tour! Secure your tickets and join the celebration of a modern music legend.

Written by: Power Radio

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