Kendrick Lamar’s Pop Out Recap: What Will Drake Do Next? | Billboard Unfiltered

In the seventh episode of Billboard Unfiltered, Billboard staffers Carl Lamarre, Trevor Anderson and Kyle Denis break down Kendrick Lamar’s Pop Out event and how Drake should navigate his next move after the show. They also dive into the new Verzuz and X deal, their favorite albums that have been released in 2024 in hip-hop and R&B and more.

Carl Lamarre: 

When I saw YG come out, I felt the knife. I felt the knife turn a little bit. 

Trevor Anderson:

Just on a tech level like X and Amazon. That’s a whole ‘nother beast level that’s coming.

Kyle Denis:

Shoutout to GloRilla, that mixtape is really hard. The girls and the guys were coming back this year. They said, “we still got something to say.”

Carl Lamarre:

So, first day of summer, we are here.

Kyle Denis: 

Finally. 

Trevor Anderson:

It feels like it if you’re in New York because this heat is no joke! 

Carl Lamarre: 

It is like 95 degrees outside. 

Kyle Denis:

Yeah.

Carl Lamarre: 

Happy belated Juneteenth. 

Kyle Denis:

Right sir.

Trevor Anderson:

That’s because we were not working yesterday. 

Kyle Denis:

We was not working.

Carl Lamarre:

You know, being Black. 

Trevor Anderson:

Always a good feeling. 

Kyle Denis:

Being real proud. 

Carl Lamarre:

Being proud because last night was a hip-hop celebration, a celebration for L.A.

Kyle Denis:

A moment in history. 

Carl Lamarre

A moment in history. In case you guys missed it, Kendrick Lamar had a Pop Out concert. That’s what it’s being deemed now. The Pop Out concert for Juneteenth in L.A. Star-studded. DJ Mustard, DJ Head and of course Kendrick and friends. DJ Mustard brought out Tyler, the Creator Steve Lacy, Ty Dolla $ign…

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