Kendrick Lamar

Overly Dedicated

Moral of the history: don't worry if u have a series of trash mixtapes and a ridicoulous cringy voice composed by alien clangours, you can always improve by flexing with bars more and more heavy becoming one of the best rappers ever (if not the best).
Ignorance Is Bliss is still a gem with that breathy flow but the rest (especially the dull hooks) are nowhere quality-wise his next projects.

A pretty good Mixtape which kind of feels unfocused which is ironic considering this is a Kendrick project. Still good with some solid moments.

Best Track: She Needs Me (Remix)
Worst Track: Michael Jordan

One of Kendrick’s earliest projects encapsulates the determined mentality he contained through his confident delivery and flows all across this mixtape. Though this project is extremely inconsistent and Lamar seems vulnerable in moments, his confidence still shows. Nothing too memorable on here except the introspective “The Heart Part 2” and the fast-paced “Barbed Wire.” Overall, this mixtape was a glimpse of what was to come, but would does not live up to ... read more

just ok