Kendrick Lamar is driving excessive coming off the success of his Pop Out live performance in Los Angeles. With the mud settling, Snoop Dogg is passing the torch to Ok. Dot and topped him because the king of L.A. following the epic present.
Snoop took to his Instagram on Friday (June 21) from Canada and saluted what Kendrick was capable of accomplish in unifying totally different sections of the West Coast underneath one roof at his Juneteenth present.
“Sending an enormous shout-out to Ok. Dot and all of the homies from the West that stood collectively unified, organized in peace [and] love,” Snoop gushed. “That was enjoyable to look at. Stunning to see all my peoples come collectively.”
It’s not precisely Jon Snow being deemed King within the North in Recreation of Thrones, however then got here the coronation from Snoop: “Ok. Dot, you’re the King of the West. That’s the form of s–t kings do, we unite.”
As an artist who’s nearly seen all of it in his three a long time within the music enterprise, Snoop understood how particular it was to have Kendrick Lamar preach a message of unity and have peace in L.A., even when it was only for one evening.
Kendrick electrified the Kia Discussion board crowd together with his first present since feuding with Drake. Lamar’s victory lap noticed the stay debut of tracks reminiscent of “Euphoria,” his verse on Billboard Sizzling 100-topper “Like That” and the Mustard-produced “Not Like Us,” which he carried out 5 occasions in a row.
Drake beef apart, Kendrick Lamar appreciated simply having the ability to deliver gang members from totally different units and varied Los Angeles luminaries with him on stage. “It ain’t acquired nothing to do with no back-and-forth data,” Kendrick mentioned throughout his present. “It’s acquired the whole lot to do with this second proper right here. That’s what this s–t was about. To deliver all of us collectively.”
It’s becoming for Snoop to crown Ok. Dot because the king of the West after he handed the torch to him again in 2011 following the discharge of Part.80. “I’ma say this and I’ma imply this. N—a, you bought the torch,” Snoop mentioned on the time. “You higher run with it, n—a, as a result of it’s yours.”
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