Kendrick Lamar is undoubtedly one of the biggest names in rap, and he has a sizeable net worth to match. Born and raised in Compton, California, Lamar began making music when he was in high school under the name K. As Lamar performed one of the biggest stages of his career — for zero compensation — on Sunday , The Independent takes a look at how he made his considerable fortune.
In , Lamar signed with Top Dawg Entertainment and co-founded the hip-hop supergroup Black Hippy, where he remained a member for nearly 14 years before his eventual departure in Over the span of his decades-long music career, Lamar has released a total of six studio albums , including his debut record Section. It was his critically-acclaimed second album, which sold , copies in its first week, that propelled him to fame.
Good Kid, M. In total, his albums have sold more than Lamar owns several high-value properties. However, similar to his first property, it was used mostly as a residence for his family members, per listing records.
An added source of income for the Pulitzer Prize winner is his numerous brand deals. He partnered with the former from late to on several of their shoes, including the Ventilator, Classic Leather, and Club C sneakers. Meanwhile, he and his production company pgLang have, on multiple occasions, worked with Converse to release a version of the Converse Chuck In August , Lamar officially stepped away from Reebok to become a member of the Nike family.
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