How am I influencing so many people on this stage rather than influencing the ones that I have back home?
Kendrick LamarI went back and studied the game, was a student of the game and worked on my craft and dedicated myself, you know? A lot of my music revolves around me growing up in Compton. I want to tell a different story that's never been told before, of a good kid in a mad city.
Kendrick Lamar