Kendrick Lamar announces new album, ‘Mr Morale & The Big Steppers’

nme.com:

Kendrick Lamar has today (April 18) announced details of a new album, ‘Mr Morale & The Big Steppers’.The rapper, who is due to headline Glastonbury this summer alongside Paul McCartney and Billie Eilish, tweet out a new link to his Oklahoma website where he revealed the album’s new title along with its release date.

The new album will arrive on May 13.The album will follow on from Lamar’s Pulitzer-winning 2017 album, ‘DAMN.’ which received four stars in NME and was described as “a powerful, potent look inside the troubled mind of a genius”.

Since then, he’s also curated the Black Panther soundtrack.The follow up to ‘DAMN’ was also announced via PGLang, the company which Lamar and his business partner Dave Free founded in 2020.

Lamar shared a picture of this on Instagram.https://t.co/YVE5bZOBL2 https://t.co/UywGGKExb1— Kendrick Lamar (@kendricklamar) April 18, 2022A post shared by Kendrick Lamar (@kendricklamar)Lamar had previously teased the album last year. “May the Most High continue to use Top Dawg as a vessel for candid creators.