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Why Did Kendrick Lamar Mention Lecrae and Dee-1 on New Single?

By Mitchell Atencio
Composite image of Dee-1, Kendrick Lamar, and Lecrae by Zach Brien/NurPhoto, Dylan Martinez, and David Swanson via Reuters. Image of stars by Olena Bohovyk via Unsplash. 
Sep 12, 2024
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Following up his overwhelming victory in a rap battle with Drake earlier this year, and the news that he would perform at Super Bowl LIX next February, Kendrick Lamar dropped a surprise single last night, mentioning Christian rappers Lecrae and Dee-1 in the song.

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Composite image of Dee-1, Kendrick Lamar, and Lecrae by Zach Brien/NurPhoto, Dylan Martinez, and David Swanson via Reuters. Image of stars by Olena Bohovyk via Unsplash.