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Kendrick Lamar And Dave Free Expand PGLang With Project 3, A New Agency Redefining Brand Strategy

Through Project 3, pgLang helps brands craft purposeful stories, prioritizing long-term cultural relevance over short-term campaigns.

Aug 1, 2025

pgLang And Kendrick Lamar Named The 2025 Most Innovative Company By Fast Company As It Looks To Shape The Future Of Tech And Media

pgLang has turned the creative industry on its head, and its work has earned them a spot as one of the most innovative in the world.

Mar 26, 2025

Kendrick Lamar Sees 175% Spike In Spotify Streams After Super Bowl LIX Halftime

Kendrick Lamar and SZA both saw a spike in Spotify streams after their Super Bowl LIX halftime performance on Feb. 9, 2025.

Feb 11, 2025

How Metro Boomin Shut Up, Made Some Drums, And Amassed A $45 Million Net Worth

Metro Boomin has been producing for some of the most prolific rappers for decades, earning him a net worth of over $45 million.

Aug 14, 2024

Kendrick Lamar's PGLang To Release A New 'Minimal Phone' Without An Internet Browser Or Social Media

Kendrick Lamar's pgLang has teamed up with tech company Light to debut a new cell phone — the Light Phone II.

Oct 31, 2023

Kendrick Lamar Says Jay-Z Has Never Charged Him For Lines, Publicly Thanks Him — 'I Really Appreciate That'

Jay-Z values his work relationships. . @kendricklamar thanks JAY-Z who was in attendance (white bucket hat) during an impromptu performance at Dumbo House in New York, for letting him sample his line, “I do this for my culture…” from his 2001 song “Izzo (H.O.V.A.)” — free of charge pic.twitter.com/C6ICQAZ2K0 — JAY-Z Daily (@JAY_Z_Daily) August 7, 2022

Aug 8, 2022

Turn Me Up: GameStop, Tupac, And Universal Music Group Are Heating Up The NFT Market

It's a brand new week, and that means AfroTech is back with a NFT roundup. This week, see how GameStop and others are entering the market.

May 20, 2022

Kendrick Lamar's 'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers' Breaks An Apple Music 2022 Streaming Record

Following the release of his “Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers,” Kendrick Lamar now holds the most first-day streams for an album this year.

May 16, 2022

Kendrick Lamar Has Proven He's A 'Big Stepper' With A $90 M Net Worth in 2024

Kendrick Lamar is the name that's back on everyone's lips thanks to the release of "Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers." Here's his net worth.

The Deepfake Technology That Morphed Kendrick Lamar Into Kanye West And More In 'The Heart Part 5' Visual

For his official comeback single, Kendrick Lamar transforms into Black male celebs through deepfake technology for the visual.

May 9, 2022

Kendrick Lamar Drops Album Release Date In A Quoted Tweet Of A Fan Claiming He's 'Officially Retired'

Several months after appearing on his cousin Baby Keem’s debut album, Kendrick Lamar has announced his official comeback in one of the most unpredictable ways. K-dot chose to pop out of hiding by quoting and responding to a tweet from a little over two months ago. Seemingly exhausted from the wait for Kendrick’s next album, Twitter user @raptalksk suggested the rapper’s absence meant his retirement, tweeting “Kendrick Lamar is officially retired.” Emerging from what seems to be the shadows of his successful music career, the GRAMMY award-winning artist and Pulitzer prize winner used the tweet from February to let the world know he is still here. Attaching a link to the mysterious oklama.com, Kendrick brought back the cryptic website he initially tweeted out on August 21, 2022. It holds a file folder that reads “nu thoughts.” The folder contains a letter to fans describing his process and his upcoming return to music. Since then, an official statement has been added to a black folder...

Apr 18, 2022

HBCU Alumni Launches The Black Artivism Capsule To Showcase The Art Of Creatives From Across The Globe

Nakia Booker has released The Black Artivism Capsule featuring 26 creatives to capture all facets of the Black experience.

Feb 28, 2022

Here Are Some Of The Highest Grossing Hip-Hop Tours Of All Time

These rap tours are amongst the highest in recent history. Did "your fave" make the list? Some of these names may surprise you.

Kendrick Lamar and Dave Free Start New Creative Service Company pgLang

Pulitzer prize winner, Kendrick Lamar, and Dave Free — a longtime partner at Top Dawg Entertainment — announced the launch of pgLang , a creative service company. Kendrick took to his Instagram to give the world a first look at the new company. View this post on Instagram pg-lang.com A post shared by Kendrick Lamar (@kendricklamar) on Mar 5, 2020 at 10:04am PST The company’s website describes the new endeavor as “multilingual” and further goes on to explain its mission: pgLang is multilingual. Our community speaks music, film, television, art, books, and podcasts — because sometimes we have to use different languages to get the point of our stories across. Stories that speak to many nations, many races, and many ages. That is why our writers, singers, directors, musicians, and producers break formats when we build ideas and make them real for the curious. Putting round pegs through square holes is not a process, but we embrace the idea of anarchy and challenges that make us...

Mar 6, 2020

Nike And Kendrick Lamar Are Using Augmented Reality To Sell Sneakers On Tour

The Top Dog Entertainment Championship Tour is bringing artists from the beloved West-coast label to fans across the country, including Pulitzer Prize-winner Kendrick Lamar. And beyond great live performances, fans can also snag exclusive shoes through the Nike SNKRS app, which is allowing fans to buy the limited-edition collaboration using an augmented reality camera. Photo: Digital Trends At select shows on the tour, fans with Nike’s SNKRS app will have exclusive access to buy and reserve a pair of Kendrick’s limited edition Cortez Kenny IIIs while attending the concert. This marks something new for the cross-section of fashion and technology — combining apps with a live concert experience in order to snag limited edition capsule collection items. Typically the SNKRS app uses augmented reality cameras in order to steer customers in the right direction to shoes that are digitally buried in secret locations. But this time around the camera will allow people to buy the shoes anywhere...

May 24, 2018