{"id":25548,"date":"2016-02-16T09:40:54","date_gmt":"2016-02-16T17:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=25548"},"modified":"2016-05-07T11:09:34","modified_gmt":"2016-05-07T19:09:34","slug":"one-word-kendrick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2016-02\/one-word-kendrick\/","title":{"rendered":"One Word:  Kendrick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/kendrick-lamar-grammys-performance-0.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25553\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-25553\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/kendrick-lamar-grammys-performance-0.jpg\" alt=\"kendrick-lamar-grammys-performance-0\" width=\"617\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/kendrick-lamar-grammys-performance-0.jpg 617w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/kendrick-lamar-grammys-performance-0-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/kendrick-lamar-grammys-performance-0-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are one or two musicians that come along in every era and genre who rise above all the rest. \u00a0<strong>Dylan. The Beatles. Marley. Springsteen. The Clash. Nirvana. Radiohead.<\/strong>\u00a0Last night <strong>Kendrick Lamar<\/strong> confirmed that he is likely the greatest of this generation. <strong>Lamar<\/strong> has repeatedly schooled the competition on record but particularly\u00a0live (his two performances for <strong>Stephen Colbert&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2014-12\/watch-kendrick-lamar-electrify-the-colbert-report-with-new-song\/\">two shows<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0are the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2015-09\/watch-kendrick-lamar-light-up-colbert-last-night\/\" target=\"_blank\">stuff of legend<\/a><\/strong>). \u00a0Watch last night&#8217;s Grammy performance below.\u00a0<strong>Lamar<\/strong> gave the performance of a life-time via his medley of<em><strong> The Blacker the Berry<\/strong><\/em> (naturally, the <strong>POTUS&#8217; fave song<\/strong>) and (our <strong>Best Song of 2015<\/strong>) <em><strong>Alright<\/strong><\/em>, and back to a brand new song. \u00a0Intentional ferocity. That sprayin&#8217; ain&#8217;t for show. Wow.<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"http:\/\/player.ooyala.com\/iframe.js#ec=trOW14MDE6gCowO43SPHW0Wdr_Ehb2Xy&amp;pbid=dcc84e41db014454b08662a766057e2b\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are one or two musicians that come along in every era and genre who rise above all the rest. \u00a0Dylan. The Beatles. Marley. Springsteen. The Clash. Nirvana. Radiohead.\u00a0Last night Kendrick Lamar confirmed that he is likely the greatest of this generation. Lamar has repeatedly schooled the competition on record but particularly\u00a0live (his two performances [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25548"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25952,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25548\/revisions\/25952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}