January 30, 2023
Kendrick Lamar Wins Lyricist of the Year for XXL Awards 2023
[ad_1] Kendrick Lamar's masterful pen game has allowed the Los Angeles MC to win the Lyricist of the Year honor for the XXL Awards 2023.While Kendrick Lamar came out on top in a category jam-packed with elite wordsmiths such as Denzel Curry, Freddie Gibbs, JID, Joey Bada$$, Nas and Pusha T, the Pulitzer Prize-winning spitter's bars were simply undeniable in the past year, especially on the strength of his critically acclaimed 2022 album, Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers.Kendrick's experimental double LP finds the newly minted Lyricist of the Year painting vivid audio images of personal triumphs and tribulations as well as important social issues through the art of rhyme across 18 tracks including "N95" and...