Album2017

DAMN.

Kendrick Lamar/Interscope

An Interscope-scale Kendrick Lamar release connecting writers, producers, city memory, and modern rap authorship.

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02HUMBLE.Nigel Godrich

03DUCKWORTH.Brian Eno

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Album2017

DAMN.

Kendrick Lamar/Interscope

An Interscope-scale Kendrick Lamar release connecting writers, producers, city memory, and modern rap authorship.

Label path

InterscopeUniversal Music Group

DYGR rating

85.6K

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5.0

Tracklist

01DNA.Brian Eno

02HUMBLE.Nigel Godrich

03DUCKWORTH.Brian Eno

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