: Moving away from the jazz-heavy sounds of To Pimp a Butterfly , "HUMBLE." adopts a harder, more traditional rap aesthetic.
: Features a "tiny planet" bicycle shot and motion-control camera work that has since become a popular subject for editing tutorials . 📈 Commercial & Cultural Impact How to Make Kendrick Lamar Edit | TikTok
: Opens with Kendrick in papal robes and includes a re-enactment of Leonardo Da Vinci’s The Last Supper .
: Highlights natural beauty and the Black experience, specifically through a split-screen shot of a model with and without retouching/makeup.
: Produced by Mike WiLL Made-It, the beat features a gritty piano riff and heavy 808s. Originally intended for Gucci Mane, Kendrick claimed it after hearing its infectious energy.
Directed by Dave Meyers and The Little Homies, the video is a visual masterclass known for its rich symbolism.
Released as the lead single for his 2017 album DAMN. , "HUMBLE." is one of Kendrick Lamar's most commercially successful and culturally significant tracks. 🎵 Track Breakdown
: The song is "ironically braggadocious," with Kendrick asserting his dominance in the rap game while repeatedly telling his competitors to "sit down" and "be humble". 🎬 Iconic Music Video
: Moving away from the jazz-heavy sounds of To Pimp a Butterfly , "HUMBLE." adopts a harder, more traditional rap aesthetic.
: Features a "tiny planet" bicycle shot and motion-control camera work that has since become a popular subject for editing tutorials . 📈 Commercial & Cultural Impact How to Make Kendrick Lamar Edit | TikTok
: Opens with Kendrick in papal robes and includes a re-enactment of Leonardo Da Vinci’s The Last Supper .
: Highlights natural beauty and the Black experience, specifically through a split-screen shot of a model with and without retouching/makeup.
: Produced by Mike WiLL Made-It, the beat features a gritty piano riff and heavy 808s. Originally intended for Gucci Mane, Kendrick claimed it after hearing its infectious energy.
Directed by Dave Meyers and The Little Homies, the video is a visual masterclass known for its rich symbolism.
Released as the lead single for his 2017 album DAMN. , "HUMBLE." is one of Kendrick Lamar's most commercially successful and culturally significant tracks. 🎵 Track Breakdown
: The song is "ironically braggadocious," with Kendrick asserting his dominance in the rap game while repeatedly telling his competitors to "sit down" and "be humble". 🎬 Iconic Music Video