This might be Lamar interrogating his fellow contenders to the throne it might be those contenders interrogating him. Your native tongue contradicting what your body language say? Lamar, in response, grows more confrontational:Īre you an activist? What are your city plans for?Īre you an accident? Are you just in the way? Halfway through, the beat switches from a gentle piano-recital lullaby to something darker and harder, the bass hits reverberating as though somebody’s pounding on his front door. “King of the past, present, future, my ancestors watchin’.” There is imperial majesty here-as befits the rough-consensus Best Rapper Alive-but unease and anxiety, too. “King of the shooters, looters, boosters, and ghettos poppin’,” he thunders. Every song had a purpose while keeping its own identity.Kendrick Lamar kicks off the Black Panther soundtrack by rapping the word king 29 times in 50 seconds, in yet another of those dexterous verbal explosions that made him famous, made him beloved, made him royalty. Kendrick Lamar delivered with The Black Panther Soundtrack giving us an album filled with energy with songs that stay on track with the theme of the movie. Only tracks I didn’t really like were “All The Stars” and “The Ways,” which had too much pop music sound for my taste, but I can see how others can enjoy them. This is one of the best projects I’ve heard throughout this year so far. You ain’t really in the field, you just tweet a lot.” A good line by member DaBoii was “Why it’s hard for me to smile? Cause I seen a lot. Every member of SOB X RBE raps about being “G’s” and life on the streets but their flow and delivery this the bread and butter of the song. ” Then there is a transition to a really hard-hitting boom bap, punch you in your face, beat. We ain’t deservin’ of everything Heaven and Earth is but word is, good. The beginning starts off with inspiring lyrics going “ No one’s perfect but no one’s worthless. You understand? It’s probably better that you don’t”.Īnother stand out track is “Paramedic” featuring SOB X RBE. Some stand out lines were “The Aftermath is you in the scope.
Ab Soul then drops two of the best verses on the whole album. Paak has a more uplifting delivery to it. The intro starts with James Blake singing real soulful then switching to the chorus where Anderson. The beat is smooth and gentle with some hard hitting punchlines, wordplay, and metaphors.
Kendrick Lamar does his thing always raising the bar lyrically, but some highlight features were Vince Staples, Ab Soul, Schoolboy Q, SOB X RBE, Yugen Blakrok, Reason, and Mozzy.Ī stand out track on the album is “Bloody Waters” featuring Ab Soul, James Blake, and Anderson. It’s pretty interesting hearing Sjava rapping in Zulu, which is a Southern African language, and the use of the language through the album.
The lyricism is solid throughout the album. There’s a lot to this album, but it was put together nicely that song transitions are smooth. The album’s production is a lot of trap but with tribal themes and ranges from gloomy/sad, poppy, upbeat, and to old school boom bap. He hasn’t been shy to voice his opinion on these matters in his previous albums such as DAMN, To Pimp a Butterfly, and Good Kid, M.A.A.D City.īlack Panther’s Music Inspired soundtrack subject matter revolves around equality, rebelling, staying true to yourself, street life, and racism. The best person to direct and lead a soundtrack about this topic is none other than Kendrick Lamar.
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Black Panther is a movie about black representation and love.
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