George Clinton: Kendrick Lamar Is an Institution Like the Beatles

George Clinton: Kendrick Lamar is an Institution Like the Beatles

Funk icon George Clinton praises Kendrick Lamar in The New York Times, comparing him to the Beatles and calling him a psychiatrist on record.

Music Legend George Clinton Praises Kendrick Lamar for His Songwriting and Lyricism

Source: Motor City Staff/Karim Sadli Music Legend George Clinton Praises Kendrick Lamar for His Songwriting and Lyricism George Clinton has praised Kendrick Lamar, likening the rapper’s lyrical approach to that of a “psychiatrist” for delving into themes that many artists avoid. Lamar’s music goes beyond surface-level storytelling, addressing complex emotional and societal issues with boldness and authenticity. Clinton highlighted Lamar’s abilit…

George Clinton Names Kendrick Lamar an ‘Institution’ Alongside the Beatles and Motown

FILE — In this undated promotional photo, Parliament-Funkadelic architect George Clinton poses in his signature eccentric eyewear and a rhinestone-draped fur hat. The 84-year-old funk legend recently made headlines after publicly praising modern hip-hop icon Kendrick Lamar, comparing the rapper's cultural permanence to Motown and The Beatles. (Courtesy Photo)The godfather of funk is giving his ultimate co-sign to the current king of the West Coa…

Funk Icon George Clinton Says Kendrick Lamar 'Writes With Soul'-Compares Him To A 'Psychiatrist On Record'

Funk Icon George Clinton Says Kendrick Lamar ‘Writes With Soul’-Compares Him To A ‘Psychiatrist On Record’ Funk pioneer George Clinton is giving Kendrick Lamar high praise, comparing the rapper’s songwriting impact to some of music’s most legendary institutions. Speaking with the New York Times Magazine for its 30 Greatest Living American Songwriters list, Clinton said Lamar’s legacy is built to last. “I’ll put it like this: He, along with Motow…