Tracklist
Wacced Out Murals	5:17
Squabble Up	2:37
Luther	2:57
Man At The Garden	3:53
Hey Now	3:37
Reincarnated	4:35
TV Off	3:40
Dodger Blue	2:11
Peekaboo	2:35
Heart Pt. 6	4:52
GNX	3:13
Gloria	4:47

A West Coast Epic

With GNX, Kendrick Lamar pushes further into the fusion of personal narrative and cultural critique that has defined his career.

The record is rooted in West Coast hip hop but stretches into experimental production choices, cinematic arrangements, and lyrical themes that weave together autobiography, social commentary, and spiritual searching. Lamar’s flow shifts from razor-sharp precision to raw vulnerability, underscoring a project that feels both intimate and sweeping in scope. As with his earlier albums, GNX isn’t designed as background listening – it demands attention, unfolding like a carefully structured story.

Reception & Impact

Upon release in November 2024, GNX was met with widespread critical acclaim. The work was praised for its ambition, layered lyricism, and the way it builds on Lamar’s legacy of socially engaged artistry.

GNX debuted at the top of the Billboard 200 and dominated global streaming charts, while sparking conversations about its dense themes and complex production. Fans embraced it as another landmark in his discography, though some debated its heavy, uncompromising tone compared to more accessible contemporary hip hop.

Ultimately, GNX reinforced Kendrick’s role as one of the most important voices in modern rap; an artist who uses each release to redefine the boundaries of the genre.