Kendrick Lamar
Rapper and Pulitzer Prize-winning songwriter · age 39
- Age
- 39
- Born
- June 17, 1987 Compton, California, U.S.
- Zodiac
- Gemini
- Generation
- Millennial
- From
- Compton, California
- Nationality
- American
Also known as Kendrick Lamar Duckworth, K.Dot
the story
Kendrick Lamar is a Compton-born rapper, songwriter, and record producer widely regarded as one of the defining MCs of his generation. He is the first musician outside classical and jazz to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music, and his surprise 2024 album GNX powered a record-breaking night at the 2026 Grammys. Away from the spotlight he stays famously private with his high school sweetheart and fiancee, Whitney Alford, and their two children.
known for
- Occupation
- Rapper, songwriter, and record producer
education
- Centennial High School