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<blockquote data-quote="UPROXX" data-source="post: 61389" data-attributes="member: 81"><img src="https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Kendrick-Lamar-60th-Annual-Grammy-Awards-2018-getty-full.jpg?w=1600&amp;h=660&amp;crop=1" alt="Kendrick Lamar 60th Annual Grammy Awards 2018" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Getty Image<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/kendrick-lamar-message-rap/" target="_blank">Kendrick Lamar</a> is currently in the thick of his <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/kendrick-lamar-the-big-steppers-tour/" target="_blank">The Big Steppers Tour</a> in support of his triumphant new album, Mr. Morale &amp; The Big Steppers. This past weekend, the Compton rapper played three dates in New York City, with two nights at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Friday and Saturday, followed by a Sunday show at UBS Arena in Long Island on Sunday. But that was clearly not enough of New York on-stage time for Lamar. So, on Saturday night, Kendrick played an intimate stripped-down performance at Brooklyn’s Dumbo House, where Jay-Z and <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/beyonce-plastic-off-the-sofa-challenge-tiktok/" target="_blank">Beyoncé</a> were both in attendance and Kendrick tipped a cap to Jay-Z for a very specific reason.In the stripped-down performance for what looks like less than 100 people, Kendrick was backed only by a keyboard and bass and when he was playing “The Heart Part 5,” he stopped mid flow to thank Jay-Z for clearing a lyric sample. “I say I do this for my culture,” he rapped, before delivering an aside to his esteemed guest: “Hov, good looking out for clearing that muthaf*cking line. You ain’t never… you ain’t never charged me for a muthaf*cking line, dog! You know, I really appreciate that sh*t.”Some folks captured Jay-Z and Beyoncé leaving the members-only club (which is the Brooklyn outpost of the more well-known Soho House) after the performance, but not before Jay, Kendrick, Baby Keem, Tanna Leone, and Dave Free had time to pose for a photo together.This was a special one for anyone in attendance, but one Dumbo House regular missed out on surprise. Give this dude a hug if you see him around town:<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/kendrick-lamar-nyc-show-jay-z-beyonce/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="UPROXX, post: 61389, member: 81"] [IMG alt="Kendrick Lamar 60th Annual Grammy Awards 2018"]https://uproxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Kendrick-Lamar-60th-Annual-Grammy-Awards-2018-getty-full.jpg?w=1600&h=660&crop=1[/IMG] [UWSL]Getty Image[/UWSL] [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/kendrick-lamar-message-rap/']Kendrick Lamar[/URL] is currently in the thick of his [I][URL='https://uproxx.com/music/kendrick-lamar-the-big-steppers-tour/']The Big Steppers Tour[/URL] [/I]in support of his triumphant new album, [I]Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers. [/I]This past weekend, the Compton rapper played three dates in New York City, with two nights at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Friday and Saturday, followed by a Sunday show at UBS Arena in Long Island on Sunday. But that was clearly not enough of New York on-stage time for Lamar. So, on Saturday night, Kendrick played an intimate stripped-down performance at Brooklyn’s Dumbo House, where Jay-Z and [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/beyonce-plastic-off-the-sofa-challenge-tiktok/']Beyoncé[/URL] were both in attendance and Kendrick tipped a cap to Jay-Z for a very specific reason. In the stripped-down performance for what looks like less than 100 people, Kendrick was backed only by a keyboard and bass and when he was playing “The Heart Part 5,” he stopped mid flow to thank Jay-Z for clearing a lyric sample. “I say I do this for my culture,” he rapped, before delivering an aside to his esteemed guest: “Hov, good looking out for clearing that muthaf*cking line. You ain’t never… you ain’t [I]never[/I] charged me for a muthaf*cking line, dog! You know, I really appreciate that sh*t.” Some folks captured Jay-Z and Beyoncé leaving the members-only club (which is the Brooklyn outpost of the more well-known Soho House) after the performance, but not before Jay, Kendrick, Baby Keem, Tanna Leone, and Dave Free had time to pose for a photo together. This was a special one for anyone in attendance, but one Dumbo House regular missed out on surprise. Give this dude a hug if you see him around town: [url="https://uproxx.com/music/kendrick-lamar-nyc-show-jay-z-beyonce/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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