All There in the Manual: Averted Trope the spoken word sketches common to rap albums here color in the narrative rather than serving as comic relief.Album Title Drop: The album title is drop at the end of each verse in "good kid".all lowercase letters: The title "good kid".The Alcoholic: "Swimming Pools (Drank)" is from the perspective of one.Seem like the whole trope list go against me, very time I scroll down I read: "Sing About Me, I'm Dying of Thirst" (12:03).The confusion from these decisions was on such a massive scale that Macklemore personally apologized via text to Lamar after the award ceremony. The album also controversially lost several of its five Grammy Award nominations, including Best Rap Album and Best Rap Performance, to Macklemore (for his album The Heist and his song "Thrift Shop", respectively). The album has an average critical score of 91 on Metacritic and also debuted at #2 on the Billboard 200, netting the highest first-week sales of any male rapper in 2012. Lamar himself was somewhat cooler, calling his work "classic-worthy" but claiming it still needed to pass the test of time to be considered a true classic.
Good kid, m.A.A.d city released to near-unanimous critical acclaim with many readily declaring it an instant classic. Encouraged by family and religious figures not to continue down this path, K-dot is implied to find religion and grows into a successful rap artist. Tired of Running, Lamar's friends get into a shootout to avenge him and drive off the other gang members at the cost of one of their own, seemingly ensuring a Cycle of Revenge.
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