Kendrick Lamar to Perform at White House on July 4

Along with Janelle Monáe.

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After revealing that his favorite song of 2015 was Kendrick Lamar’s “How Much A Dollar Cost,” president Barack Obama invited the Compton rapper to the White House. As reports indicate, K.Dot will be returning to the capital on Monday to perform for a Fourth of July celebration for military heroes and their families hosted by the Obamas. Besides Kendrick, the event also features a performance by Janelle Monáe. In addition, guests can expect a barbecue and fireworks viewing from the White House’s South Lawn.

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