"DAMN. sees the rapper make a 180-degree turn from the sprawling jazz/funk/hip-hop odyssey of To Pimp A Butterfly to deliver 14 taut, tough and wise cutting-edge examples of what's possible in hip-hop today. ... Essential stuff." — Record Collector, May 2017

"It's not what you might have expected or even — on one or two initial listens — have been hoping for from Kendrick Lamar. But this is an artist in his absolute prime: artistically, lyrically and musically." — Drowned In Sound, April 2017

2017 fourth full-length album from the Compton rapper with production from Steve Lacy ( Internet ), Badbadnotgood & 9th Wonder. Includes "Loyalty" featuring Rihanna & "XXX" featuring U2.