Essential for fans of: JAY-Z’s 4:44 , Frank Ocean’s Blonde , and Radiohead’s OK Computer .

Part of the longevity of this album is the fan theory that refuses to die: the album is meant to be played backward.

Many fans and critics highlight the "theory" that the album can be played in reverse order

The emotional core. Produced by The Alchemist, this seven-minute opus features Kendrick’s mother reading a letter over a soul sample. He raps about fear at age 7 (abuse), age 17 (gangs), and age 27 (fame and death). It is the most vulnerable writing of his career.

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Damn Kendrick Lamar Full Album ((hot)) Review

Essential for fans of: JAY-Z’s 4:44 , Frank Ocean’s Blonde , and Radiohead’s OK Computer .

Part of the longevity of this album is the fan theory that refuses to die: the album is meant to be played backward. damn kendrick lamar full album

Many fans and critics highlight the "theory" that the album can be played in reverse order Essential for fans of: JAY-Z’s 4:44 , Frank

The emotional core. Produced by The Alchemist, this seven-minute opus features Kendrick’s mother reading a letter over a soul sample. He raps about fear at age 7 (abuse), age 17 (gangs), and age 27 (fame and death). It is the most vulnerable writing of his career. Essential for fans of: JAY-Z’s 4:44