A History of Kendrick Lamar's Monikers

From K. Dot to Kung Fu Kenny.

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Kendrick Lamar‘s momentum just keeps going. From dropping his surprise album DAMN. to headlining Coachella, Lamar even unveiled a new music video for “DNA.” just hours ago. Since 2011’s Section.80 to 2017’s DAMN., Lamar has introduced to the world a handful of monikers; from K. Dot to newly introduced Kung Fu Kenny, watch the video above created by Genius to get an in-depth look at the history of Kendrick Lamar’s nicknames.

Make sure to catch Kendrick Lamar’s Coachella performance and music video for “DNA.”

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