Kendrick Lamar: Platinum Rap Artist
by Heather E. Schwartz
Gateway Biographies
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Kendrick Lamar rose from the streets of Compton to become a powerful voice in hip-hop, using his music to shine a light on social issues and personal struggles. Inspired by legendary artists, he crafted lyrics that resonate deeply with fans worldwide, earning multiple platinum albums and Grammy awards. His journey shows how creativity and courage can turn tough experiences into inspiring art.
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Details
- ISBN
- 9781728491745
- Pages
- 52
- Published
- August 2023
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 5,213