XXX.by Kendrick Lamar Featuring U2

Kendrick Lamar, born in Compton, California, in 1987, has risen to become one of the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful hip-hop artists of his generation. Known for his introspective lyrics, complex storytelling, and social commentary, Lamar has won numerous awards, including multiple Grammy Awards. He first gained recognition with his major-label debut album, "good kid, m.A.A.d city," in 2012, and has since released several highly praised albums, such as "To Pimp a Butterfly" and "DAMN."

Collaborating with legendary rock band U2 on the track "XXX.," featured on his album "DAMN.," Kendrick Lamar showcased his versatility and ability to bridge different musical genres. The song's thought-provoking lyrics and powerful delivery resonated with audiences and critics alike, propelling it to reach #33 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2017. Lamar's innovative approach to music and his influence on the hip-hop landscape have solidified his status as one of the most important artists of the modern era.