Is Kendrick Lamar Dropping A New Album 2024 Release Date. Kendrick lamar, the rapper laureate and one of the music world’s least predictable stars, released a surprise new album, “gnx,” on friday. As noted by the fan below, that date would fall on a thursday, and thanks to the time difference between the coasts, technically a friday release for new york would be on thursday for compton.

Lamar will kick off the tour in oklahoma on july 19, and then move across north america, europe and australia before ending on dec. Kendrick’s main producer “sounwave” confirmed that they were working on kendrick’s next album all the way back in august of 2022: