Kendrick named his album after one of the hardest cars of all time , the 1987 Buick GNX ,The Grand National GNX also beat the Ferrari in the quarter-mile run by 0.3 seconds. The only car that was able to challenge the GNX at the time was the Lamborghini Countach. 🔥 https://t.co/B3a4BCnr8e

Next year’s Super Bowl halftime show performer just dropped a new album named after a pretty super car. On Friday, […]

Kendrick Lamar’s big year isn’t over yet. The rapper just dropped his sixth album, GNX, with no warning. The project comes after a monthslong beef with Drake, being named as the Super Bowl 59 halftime performer,

It’s appropriate that Kendrick Lamar named his new album after the 1987 Buick Grand National Experimental. Produced in limited quantities, it was never as ubiquitous as its predecessor, the Buick Regal,

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Kendrick Lamar decided to pop out and show the world his sixth album, “GNX,” on Friday — sans promotion or warning. This after a highly successful year for the critically acclaimed artist, which included dominating a rap feud with Drake and clinching the headlining slot for next year’s Super Bowl halftime show.

Kendrick Lamar dropped a surprise album called GNX but he is facing a bit of a backlash for using an e-word racial slur in one of the new tracks. Lamar unexpectedly released GNX on 22 November and it's his first full album since that feud with Drake went stratospheric (which we can all agree Lamar resoundingly won with 'Not Like Us',