Kendrick Lamar Question Stumps All Three 'Jeopardy' Contestants

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While many Jeopardy! contestants may have adequate knowledge in many different fields of academia, contemporary music has always proved to be a problematic topic on the game show. Hit with a question from the “Recent R&B and Hip-Hop Hits” category that obviously pointed to Kendrick Lamar, not one of the three contestants knew it referred to the Compton rapper.

“Hitmaking was in his ‘DNA.’ He had ‘LOYALTY.’ He was ‘HUMBLE.’ & in ‘LOVE.’ — DAMN,” Alex Trebek said read. None of the contestants knew the answer to the question and let the time clock run out. Watch the clip below.

Back in January, JAY-Z’s 4:44 became a ‘Jeopardy!’ question, and somebody got it right. Unfortunately, another contestant mispronounced Coolio’s “Gangsta’s Paradise” and lost $3,200 USD.

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