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Kendrick Lamar’s ‘good kid, m.A.A.d. city’ Makes Hip-Hop History

Kendrick Lamar’s ‘good kid, m.A.A.d. city’ Makes Hip-Hop History

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 31: Kendrick Lamar performs during the third day of Lollapalooza Buenos Aires 2019 at Hipodromo de San Isidro on March 31, 2019 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Photo by Santiago Bluguermann/Getty Images)

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Kendrick Lamar dropped good kid, m.A.A.d. city almost seven years ago, and it continues to make history today! According to Chart Data, the album has spent 350 weeks on the Billboard 200 chart – tying with Eminem’s ‘The Eminem Show’ as the only other hip-hop studio album to achieve this feat.

‘good kid, m.A.A.d. city’ was released back in October 2012 and marked K-Dot’s major label debut with Dr. Dre’s Aftermath Entertainment and Interscope Records. The album was met with high praises and opened at No. 2 on the Billboard 200. The record garnered him four Grammy nominations, including Album of the Year and Best Rap Album.

What tracks from ‘good kid, m.A.A.d. city’ do you keep in your rotation today?