If I sit down and think about it now, I’ll go crazy.” I don’t look at days of the week or none of that - that’s how I get another 12 months. “I don’t look at no dates,” Lamar says, explaining how he manages to stay afloat. Two weeks ago, he had been scheduled to have the week off.
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Tomorrow, he’ll push back his flight home in order to crash in a magazine photo shoot, a radio station appearance and a stop by BET’s “106 & Park.” On Saturday, he’ll drive himself to Fresno, Calif., where he’ll perform in the Big Fresno Fair. Dre-assisted single that will appear on the deluxe edition of good kid, m.A.A.d city), presenting the I Am Hip-Hop Award to legendary MC Rakim appearing in the West Coast cipher alongside the likes of E-40, DJ Quik, Kurupt and Snoop Lion and collecting an award for lyricist of the year. Before New Orleans, Lamar was in Atlanta taping a rack of segments for the BET Hip-Hop Awards, including a performance of “Swimming Pools” and “The Recipe” (the Dr. Last night, he was in Baton Rouge, La., picking up a sold-out spot date at Varsity Theatre that was tacked onto the New Orleans stop of the Music Matters tour the previous night.
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With Kendrick Lamar’s hotly anticipated debut, good kid, m.A.A.d city (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope) just weeks away the rapper is in the middle of a relentless run that began in earnest with the first of a 30-date self-titled tour, sponsored by BET Music Matters and TDE, in early September. Kendrick Lamar whose major label debut album good kid, m.A.A.d city dropped Oct.