Kendrick Lamar has broken his silence and shared a new website for something mysterious called “Oklama.” The sparse website features a folder titled “nu thoughts,” leading to a written statement from the rapper announcing his next studio album, signed as “oklama.” He notably refers to it as his “final TDE album.” Find the full statement below:
In response to Lamar’s note, Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith, CEO and founder of Top Dawg Entertainment, wrote, “With this being Dot’s last album on TDE, this is more of a VICTORY LAP, a celebration. I know he will be successful in whatever it is he decides to do and will have our FULL support.” Find the full note below.
Kendrick Lamar’s last studio album, 2017’s Damn., netted him a Pulitzer Prize for Music. In the time since releasing that LP, Lamar oversaw and contributed to the Black Panther soundtrack and launched a new company with Dave Free called pgLang.
Read “Waiting for Kendrick” over on the Pitch.