Kendrick Lamar’s GNX—his surprise-release sixth studio album—marks a monumental shift in his career. It is his first album to be released outside of the Top Dawg Entertainment umbrella and follows a high-profile feud with Drake.

Released as a double album, Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers is Kendrick Lamar’s fifth and final studio album with Top Dawg Entertainment. TDE founder and CEO Anthony Tiffith teased fans during a May 2020 Instagram Live, saying “Stay patient” and “King Kendrick will return soon.”

This is Kendrick’s first full-length project since 2015’s To Pimp A Butterfly. In between the albums, Kendrick released the 8-track EP untitled unmastered

Kendrick Lamar’s untitled unmastered. is a compilation album of eight demos of unused songs from the To Pimp a Butterfly recording sessions.

To Pimp a Butterfly is Kendrick Lamar’s second major label studio album, and third full-length project. It was released via Top Dawg Entertainment, Aftermath Entertainment, and Interscope Records. It followed his critically-acclaimed 2012 debut, good kid, m.A.A.d city. The album was very well-received upon release, eventually earning 11 Grammy nominations, and it has gone on to be hailed as one of the greatest hip-hop albums of all time.

good kid, m.A.A.d city is the first major label album by Kendrick Lamar, released on October 22, 2012 through Top Dawg Entertainment, Aftermath Entertainment and Interscope Records.

Section.80 is Kendrick Lamar’s first full-length project, released on July 2, 2011, via Top Dawg Entertainment; although the project was marketed and distributed like a studio album, Lamar has consistently referred to it as a mixtape. Genius has compiled in-depth breakdowns of both the track list/production credits and cover art.

Kendrick Lamar Single Tracks are here.