Kendrick Lamar ‎– To Pimp A Butterfly

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Double vinyl LP pressing. Kendrick Lamar's highly anticipated 2015 album, The music of To Pimp a Butterfly incorporates a variety of styles from traditional African-American music, including jazzfunksoulspoken word, and avant-garde. Lyrically, it features political commentary and personal themes concerning African-American cultureracial inequalitydepression, and institutional discrimination. This thematic direction was inspired by Lamar's tour of historic sites during his visit to South Africa, such as Nelson Mandela's jail cell on Robben Island.

 

To Pimp A Butterfly debuted atop the Billboard 200 and received widespread acclaim from critics, who praised its musical scope and the social relevance of Lamar's lyrics.