How much is Kendrick Lamar net worth?
Introduction
Kendrick Lamar is an American songwriter and rapper. Kendrick Lamer was born in 1987. He started his music career under the name K-Dot when he was only a teenager but he only gained fame in 2010 after his first release Overly Dedicated.
After that Lamar independently released an album which contained his debut single “HiiiPoWeR.” By that time Kendrick Lamar had gained a very huge social media fan following. Kendrick Lamar has been known to make new waves in the music industry and his new album is being eagerly awaited.
As of now, Kendrick Lamar net worth is approximately $35 million.
Kendrick Lamar Life and career
Kendrick Lamar strongly believes in the injustice of the black community in America and his music very strongly echoes with these sentiments. He also believes that the political and social climate of the present time is very volatile and should be controlled.
The rapper gained a lot of recognition after his release “To Pimp a Butterfly” and “Untitled Unmastered” which gathered all types of political following for the 29 year old rapper.
He gained worldwide recognition because of hi political views and how he conveyed them through his songs with a mix of rap, jazz, and funk which made it catchy and easy to listen to. Kendrick Lamar has already won seven Grammys in his short career and is expected to win so many more in the coming time.
Besides being a solo artist, Kendrick Lamar is also a member of the hip hop group Black Hippy. Kendrick Lamar has brought his name at the same level as renowned rappers like Snoop Dogg, Lil Wayne, and The Game.
His collaboration with Taylor Swift also proved very successful for his career because it earned him a whole new generation of fan following who didn’t even know of him before because Taylor Swift is the pop princess of the music industry and his collaboration with her in Bad Blood was one of the best decisions ever made.
Kendrick Lamar is very different from his fellow rappers and has shed the trademark image of a wealthy celebrity with a wealthy mansion and expensive cars but instead he has opted for a simple and modest 4 bedroom house in a decent neighborhood. Kendrick Lamar does not even have the flashy cars as Rolls Royce and Bentleys.
Kendrick Lamar is a philanthropist and activist. He gives a very good portion of his income back to the society. He has worked actively for many charity functions and harm awareness groups voluntarily.
He once explained in an interview that he wants to change the face of rap and use it to serve a better purpose and that is to make the people in the world feel good about them and bring peace and love in the people.
As of 2021, Kendrick Lamar Net Worth is estimated to be around $35 million making him one of the richest American songwriters and rappers.
