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Kendrick Lamar- To Pimp A Butterfly (Staff Pick!)
Title: Kendrick Lamar – To Pimp a Butterfly
Year: 2015
Matrix #: B0023464-01
Condition: New
Description: Released in 2015 on Top Dawg/Aftermath/Interscope, To Pimp a Butterfly became a cultural landmark, recorded in Los Angeles with contributions from musicians tied to jazz, funk, and soul traditions. The album was embraced not just as music but as a political statement, studied in universities and cited in social movements during the mid-2010s. It stands as one of the most critically examined works of the century, bridging artistry and activism in ways rarely seen in popular music.
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