Kendrick Lamar Reveals Next Album is His Last With Top Dawg Entertainment

Kendrick Lamar is finally dropping a new album. Lamar, who is signed with his long-time label, Top Dawg Entertainment, recently made the announcement that his new release will be his last with TDE. Citing an amicable split from TDE, Lamar released a statement on a new website oklahoma.com talking about the “brotherhood” he felt within his home label and wishing them the best, “May the Most High continue to use Top Dawg as a vessel for candid creators. As I continue to pursue my life’s calling.”

The short letter, written in typewriter font against a black screen, reads introspectively as he reminisces on the 17 years he spend at TDE. “I feel joy to have been a part of such a cultural imprint after 17 years,” he states, continuing on to talk about his life’s calling and his “faith in the unknown.” Signing the short letter to fans oklahoma, this leaves us wondering, could it be the name of his new album?

No announcements have been made of yet what label Lamar will migrate to next as he enters this new stage of his creative journey. What is in store for the future of Kendrick Lamar’s career?

Read more about Kendrick Lamar and catch him live as he joins the Day N Vegas and Roskilde Lineups, and Top Dawg Entertainment here.

 

Photo Credit Sharon Alagna

Michelle Leidecker: Michelle Leidecker is a student writer based in New York City studying at the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at NYU. Growing up, she was a classically trained cellist, but pivoted into more modern music spheres, playing in a band and taking up music marketing. Always having a passion for writing and for music, she enjoys writing and reading about music whether it be for school or publications such as mxdwn. She hopes to continue on her path of writing and marketing within the music industry and being surrounded by music in her daily life. When she's not writing, you can find her trying new restaurants, travelling, and on her multiple social media accounts.
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