Ranked #31

To Pimp a Butterfly

Kendrick Lamar

March 16, 2015

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Moods & Descriptors

political · conscious

concept album · poetic · introspective · urban

protest · male vocalist · eclectic · passionate · complex · religious · spiritual · Christian

rhythmic · existential · progressive · serious · dense · philosophical · triumphant · death · narrative · fame · maximalist · theatrical · crime · uplifting · money · community · police · altruistic · antidiscrimination · antiracism · entertainment industry · epic · self-love · about music · compassionate · pacifism · regret · melancholic · mental health · family · greed · lush · trauma · poverty · failure · wordplay · optimistic · leitmotif · sexual · boastful

Released

2015

Genres

Conscious Hip Hop · Jazz Rap · Political Hip Hop · Neo-Soul · Funk · Poetry · Experimental Hip Hop · West Coast Hip Hop

Added

Aug 2025

Grade