“DUCKWORTH.” is a street tale about how Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith had planned to rob a local KFC where Kendrick Lamar’s father, Ducky, was working. The robbery could have resulted in Ducky’s death, but his generosity caused Top Dawg to refrain from committing the robbery. This happened many years before Top Dawg would coincidentally sign a 15-year-old Kendrick to his label Top Dawg Entertainment. Duckworth is Kendrick’s legal surname. On the song “untitled 02 | 06.23.2014.”, Kendrick touches on his relationship with Top and how dangerous he can be: “Me and Top is like a Kobe and… read more
“DUCKWORTH.” is a street tale about how Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith had planned to rob a local KFC where Kendrick Lamar’s father, Ducky, was working. … read more
“DUCKWORTH.” is a street tale about how Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith had planned to rob a local KFC where Kendrick Lamar’s father, Ducky, was working. The robbery could have resulted in Du… read more
Kendrick Lamar Duckworth (born June 17, 1987), professionally known as Kendrick Lamar, is a rapper from Compton, California. He is also a member of the hip-hop supergroup Black Hippy collective along with members Jay Rock, Ab-Soul, and Schoolboy Q. His music is largely influenced by the works of 2Pac, Jay-Z, Nas, DMX, The Notorious B.I.G., Mos Def, Eazy-E and Eminem. He began to gain major recognition in 2010 after his first retail release, Overly Dedicated. The following year, Lamar independently released his first studio album Section.80, which included his debut single, "Hii…read more
Kendrick Lamar Duckworth (born June 17, 1987), professionally known as Kendrick Lamar, is a rapper from Compton, California. He is also a member of the hip-hop supergroup Black Hippy collec… read more
Kendrick Lamar Duckworth (born June 17, 1987), professionally known as Kendrick Lamar, is a rapper from Compton, California. He is also a member of the hip-hop supergroup Black Hippy collective along with members Jay Rock, Ab-Soul, and… read more