GNX (album)
2024 studio album by Kendrick Lamar
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- GNX is the sixth studio album by American rapper Kendrick Lamar.
- The album features guest appearances from SZA, Dody6, Lefty Gunplay, Wallie the Sensei, Siete7x, Roddy Ricch, AzChike, Hitta J3, YoungThreat, and Peysoh.
- Titled after the Buick Regal model, GNX is Lamar's first album to be released after his departure from longtime labels Top Dawg Entertainment and Aftermath Entertainment.
- It also topped the charts in numerous countries, including Canada, Netherlands, Sweden, Australia, Denmark, and the UK; and top five in Poland, Nigeria, France, and Hungary.
- Lamar and SZA performed live at the Super Bowl LIX halftime show and embarked on the co-headlining Grand National Tour in 2025 to promote the album as well as SZA's Lana .
GNX is the sixth studio album by American rapper Kendrick Lamar. It was surprise-released on November 22, 2024, through PGLang and Interscope Records. The album features guest appearances from SZA, Dody6, Lefty Gunplay, Wallie the Sensei, Siete7x, Roddy Ricch, AzChike, Hitta J3, YoungThreat, and Peysoh. Lamar produced the album primarily with Sounwave and Jack Antonoff; other producers include Mustard, Sean Momberger, and Kamasi Washington.
Titled after the Buick Regal model, GNX is Lamar's first album to be released after his departure from longtime labels Top Dawg Entertainment and Aftermath Entertainment. GNX was released to widespread acclaim: multiple critics hailed it as a successful reimagination of West Coast hip-hop and one of the best albums of 2024; The album was Lamar's fifth number one on the US Billboard 200 chart. It also topped the charts in numerous countries, including Canada, Netherlands, Sweden, Australia, Denmark, and the UK; and top five in Poland, Nigeria, France, and Hungary.
GNX was supported by four singles: the Billboard Hot 100 number ones "Squabble Up" and "Luther", the number two hit "TV Off", and "Peekaboo". Lamar and SZA performed live at the Super Bowl LIX halftime show and embarked on the co-headlining Grand National Tour in 2025 to promote the album as well as SZA's Lana.
The album and its songs received eight nominations at the 68th Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year, winning four for Best Rap Album, with "Luther" winning Record of the Year and Best Melodic Rap Performance while "TV Off" won Best Rap Song. With these wins (along with Best Rap Performance for "Chains & Whips" with Clipse), Lamar became the most awarded rapper in Grammy history with 27 career wins.
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