E-40 Praises Kendrick Lamar for “One of the Biggest Nights in Hip Hop History”
E-40 Praises Kendrick Lamar for “One of the Biggest Nights in Hip Hop History”
West Coast legend E-40 has showered fellow artist Kendrick Lamar with praise for his recent “Pop Out” concert, which E-40 described as “one of the biggest nights in Hip Hop history.” Taking to Instagram, E-40 shared a series of photos from the event and expressed his gratitude for being chosen to narrate the show.
In his caption, E-40 reflected on his long-standing admiration for Kendrick Lamar, stating, “From the beginning I knew @kendricklamar was gonna be special.” He went on to describe the experience of contributing to the monumental night for the West Coast, emphasizing the importance of representing the region in such a significant event.
This isn’t the first time Kendrick Lamar has shown respect for E-40. In a tweet from over a decade ago, Kendrick hailed E-40 as “the most hood/street artist of all time,” praising his authenticity and relatability in his music.
The concert was not only a showcase of Kendrick Lamar’s talent but also a reunion of the Black Hippy crew, with ScHoolboy Q, Jay Rock, and Ab-Soul joining him on stage for a memorable performance. The night was filled with hits from each artist, culminating in a celebration of West Coast hip hop culture.
Overall, E-40’s appreciation for Kendrick Lamar’s contribution to the genre highlights the camaraderie and respect shared among artists in the hip hop community.