New music Friday kicks off with a surprise new Kendrick Lamar album. The Compton rapper drops the 12-track project GNX.

Kendrick Lamar Makes His Mark With GNX Album

On Friday (Nov. 22), Kendrick Lamar unleashed 12 new songs on his GNX album. This is his first full-length release since 2022’s Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers. GNX arrives eight months after Kendrick’s rap battle with Drake, which hit a fever pitch back in spring.

Listen to Kendrick Lamar’s GNX album below.

Stream Kendrick Lamar’s GNX Album

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