Kendrick Lamar Was the Grand Marshal for This Year's Compton Christmas Parade

Festive wishes from Compton’s finest.

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Compton native Kendrick Lamar was invited to act as Grand Marshal of his hometown’s Christmas parade this weekend. Bestowed the honor by Major Aja Brown, and followed closely by YG, K-Dot addressed the Compton crowd from a beige low-rider. Check out the address above and head here to read about Kendrick’s 11 Grammy nominations.

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