Did Kendrick ever meet Tupac?

“I was about eight years old, they was shooting a video in my neighborhood in compton. My father see them, went two blocks down and got me, by the time he got me everybody was out there it was pandemonium, he put me on his shoulders and there they was, Dr Dre and Tupac right there…”

Who speaks at the end of mortal man?

Tupac Shakur
Within the album’s closing song, “Mortal Man,” Lamar engages in a conversation with the late Tupac Shakur using audio excerpts from a rare 1994 interview between Shakur and the host of Swedish radio show P3 Soul, Mats Nileskar.

Who plays Tupac in to pimp a butterfly?

Kendrick Lamar Interviews 2Pac On To Pimp A Butterfly: Read And Listen To It Here. Bridging the gap.

Is the interview in mortal man real?

As everyone continues to digest Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp a Butterfly album following last night’s surprise release, the rare Tupac Shakur interview used on the album’s last song, “Mortal Man,” has been uncovered.

How does Tupac pimp a butterfly?

‘To Pimp a Butterfly’ was originally titled ‘Tu Pimp a Caterpillar’, which abbreviated to TUPAC. During a 2015 interview with MTV News, Kendrick Lamar revealed that the title of his profound album was in fact originally called, Tu Pimp A Caterpillar (Tu-P-A-C) in honor of Tupac.

Did Kendrick sample Radiohead?

Pair that with moving music and a sample that sounds like Radiohead’s “Pyramid Song,” you have one of my favorite tracks from Kendrick’s new album. Take a listen to Kendrick Lamar’s “How Much A Dollar Cost.” It is Rhythm Lab Radio’s Song of the Week. Just announced: Kendrick Lamar will play Summerfest on July 1.

Why did Tupac pimp a butterfly?

“That was the original name and they caught it because the abbreviation was Tupac, Tu-P-A-C,” Lamar told MTV. “Me changing it to ‘Butterfly’, I just really wanted to show the brightness of life and the word ‘pimp’ has so much aggression, and that represents several things.