Listen to a Verse That Didn't Make it to Kendrick Lamar's 'To Pimp A Butterfly'

After revealing that his second studio album To Pimp A Butterfly almost went by another title,

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After revealing that his second studio album To Pimp A Butterfly almost went by another title, Kendrick Lamar is back again with more material that didn’t quite make the record cut. Continuing his stacked press run for the album, K. Dot stopped by Los Angeles radio station Power 106 to discuss some songs that were left off the work. He even went as far as to rap a verse from one of the unreleased songs which was abandoned due to it being to central to his own motives, not fitting with the rest of the album. Check out the full interview below and watch for Lamar’s verse at the 9:30 mark.

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