One of the rappers we have studied in class is Kendrick Lamar and his song ‘The blacker the berry’, Kendrick Lamar was born and raised in Compton he started rapping with his stage name being  K-dot. Then one of his songs caught the eye of a label company called Top Dawg Entertainment who signed him. He first got recognition because kf his first retail release  ‘Overly Dedicated’, the following year Lamar released his first album called Section.80 which included his debut single ‘HiiipoWeR’ but by that time he had already collaborated with rappers like: The Game, Snoop Dogg, Busta Rhymes and Lil Wayne. Lamar secured a major-label record deal with Aftermath and Interscope Records, in 2012. His major-label debut, good kid, m.A.A.d city, was released in October 2012 to critical success. The record contained the Top 40 singles Swimming Pools, Bitch, Don’t Kill My Vibe, and Poetic Justice. It debuted at number two on the U.S.