Kendrick Lamar videography
American rapper and songwriter Kendrick Lamar has appeared in 72 music videos, including 37 featured appearances and one uncredited appearance. He has also appeared in several television shows and films. Lamar has directed, written and executive produced a variety of his music videos with his creative partner Dave Free, who are collectively known as The Little Homies.[1]
![]() Lamar performing in 2013 | |
Film | 3 |
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Television | 3 |
Music videos | 72 |
Music videos


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SZA collaborated with Lamar on the song and music video for "All the Stars".
As lead artist
Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Director(s) | Notes | Album | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
"Bitch I'm in the Club" | 2009 | — | Dee.Jay.Dave | C4 | [2] | |
"Compton State of Mind" | — | Compton State of Mind | [3] | |||
"Jason Keaton & Uncle Bobby" | — | Brandon Dimit | Kendrick Lamar | [4] | ||
"She Needs Me" | 2010 | — | Jerome D | [5] | ||
"Ignorance Is Bliss" | — | Dee.Jay.Dave OG Michael Mihail |
Also writer | Overly Dedicated | [6] | |
"Monster Freestyle" | — | Calmatic | — | [7] | ||
"H.O.C." | — | Jerome D | Overly Dedicated | [8] | ||
"Cut You Off" | — | Calmatic | [9] | |||
"P&P 1.5" | Ab-Soul | Jerome D | [10] | |||
"Michael Jordan" | Schoolboy Q | Fredo Tovar | [11] | |||
"HiiiPoWeR" | 2011 | — | Fredo Tovar Scott Fleishman |
Section.80 | [12] | |
"Tammy's Song" | — | Jerome D | [13] | |||
"A.D.H.D." | — | Vashtie Kola | [14] | |||
"Rigamortis" | — | The ICU | [15] | |||
"Swimming Pools (Drank)" | 2012 | — | Jerome D | Good Kid, M.A.A.D City | [16] | |
"Backseat Freestyle" | 2013 | — | Kendrick Lamar Jerome D Dee.Jay.Dave |
Co-director | [17] | |
"Poetic Justice" | Drake | The Little Homies Dee.Jay.Dave Dangerookipawaa |
[18] | |||
"Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe" | — | The Little Homies OG Mike Mihail |
[19] | |||
"Sing About Me" | — | Darren Romanelli | [20] | |||
"i" | 2014 | — | The Little Homies Alexandre Moors |
Co-director | To Pimp A Butterfly | [21] |
"King Kunta" | 2015 | — | Director X | [22] | ||
"Alright" | — | The Little Homies Colin Tilley |
Co-director | [23] | ||
"For Free? (Interlude)" | — | The Little Homies Joe Weil |
[24] | |||
"These Walls" | — | The Little Homies Colin Tilley |
[25] | |||
"Humble" | 2017 | — | The Little Homies Dave Meyers |
DAMN. | [26] | |
"DNA" | — | The Little Homies Nabil |
[27] | |||
"Element" | — | The Little Homies Jonas Lindstroem |
[28] | |||
"Loyalty" | Rihanna | The Little Homies Dave Meyers |
[29] | |||
"Love" | Zacari | The Little Homies Dave Meyers |
[30] | |||
"All the Stars" | 2018 | SZA | The Little Homies Dave Meyers |
Black Panther: The Album | [31] | |
"Family Ties" | 2021 | Baby Keem | Dave Free | Also executive producer | The Melodic Blue | [32] |
"The Heart Part 5" | 2022 | — | Kendrick Lamar Dave Free |
Co-director and executive producer | Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers | [33] |
"N95" | — | Kendrick Lamar Dave Free |
[34] | |||
"Rich Spirit" | — | Calmatic | Also executive producer | [35] | ||
"Count Me Out" | — | Kendrick Lamar Dave Free |
Co-director and executive producer |
As featured artist
Guest appearances
Title | Year | Artist(s) | Director(s) | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
"Win" | 2018 | Jay Rock | Dave Meyers Dave Free |
[73] |
Production credits
Title | Year | Artist(s) | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
"Hooligan" | 2020 | Baby Keem | Executive producer | [74] |
"No Sense" | 2021 | Executive producer; credited as K.L. | [75] | |
"Durag Activity" | Baby Keem and Travis Scott | [76] | ||
The Melodic Blue | Baby Keem | Album trailer; executive producer | [77] | |
"Issues" | Executive producer; credited as KL | [78] | ||
"First Order of Business" | [79] | |||
"16" | 2022 | [80] | ||
"With The Villains" | Tanna Leone | [81] | ||
"Death n’ Taxes" | [82] |
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | M.A.A.D | Himself | Short film; also producer | [83] |
2015 | God Is Gangsta | Short film; also director and editor | [84] | |
2022 | We Cry Together | Boyfriend | Short film; also director and executive producer | [85] |
Kendrick Lamar Live: The Big Steppers Tour | Himself | Concert film; also executive producer | [86] | |
TBA | Untitled film | — | Producer | [87] |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013–14; 2022 | Saturday Night Live | Musical guest | 3 episodes | [88] |
2018 | Power | Laces | Episode: "Happy Birthday" | [89] |
2022 | Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show | Himself | Television special | [90] |
References
- "Here's How Kendrick Lamar And Dave Free Became Super Duo 'The Little Homies'". MTV. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
- Dee Jay Dave. "Kendrick Lamar 'Bitch I'm in the Club'". Frequency. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Top Dawg Entertainment. "Kendrick Lamar – Compton State Of Mind". YouTube. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Top Dawg Entertainment. "Kendrick Lamar – Jason Keaton & Uncle Bobby". YouTube. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Top Dawg Entertainment. "Kendrick Lamar – She Needs Me". YouTube. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Top Dawg Entertainment. "Kendrick Lamar – Ignorance Is Bliss". YouTube. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Calmatic. "Kendrick Lamar – 'Monster'". Vimeo. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Top Dawg Entertainment. "Kendrick Lamar – H.O.C". YouTube. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- TC (February 13, 2011). "Kendrick Lamar – 'Cut You Off' Video". Uproxx. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Top Dawg Entertainment. "Kendrick Lamar P&P 1.5 ft Ab-Soul". YouTube. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- "Kendrick Lamar – Michael Jordan". APlusFilmz. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- "Kendrick Lamar – Hiii Power". APlusFilmz. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Moore, Jacob (October 14, 2011). "Video: Kendrick Lamar 'Tammy's Song'". Complex. Complex Media. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Emily (August 25, 2011). "Kendrick Lamar 'ADHD' (Video)". MuchMusic. Bell Media. Archived from the original on October 14, 2013. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- "Video: Kendrick Lamar 'Rigamortis'". Complex. Complex Media. October 14, 2011. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Kaufman, Gil (August 22, 2013). "VMAs Best Male Video Race: Six Things You Need To Know Before The Show!". MTV. Viacom Media Networks. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Copsey, Robert (January 3, 2013). "Kendrick Lamar unveils 'Backseat Freestyle' video". Digital Spy. Hearst Corporation. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Baker, Soren (September 17, 2013). "Kendrick Lamar, Justin Timberlake, Chris Brown Lead 2013 Soul Train Awards Nominations". HipHopDX. Cheri Media Group. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Drake, David (May 13, 2013). "Watch the Extended Cut of Kendrick Lamar's 'B**** Don't Kill My Vibe' Video". Complex. Complex Media. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- "Kendrick Lamar Splits Up 'Sing About Me' for Artsy Video". Spin. December 23, 2013. Retrieved December 24, 2013.
- Blistein, Jon (November 4, 2014). "Kendrick Lamar Dances Through the Streets in 'i' Video". Rolling Stone. Rolling Stone. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
- "Director X Explains Kendrick Lamar's "King Kunta" Music Video". Hotnewhiphop.com. April 3, 2015. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
- "Kendrick Lamar Sees the World in Black-and-White in 'Alright' Video: Watch". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. June 30, 2015. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
- Stutz, Colin (July 31, 2015). "Kendrick Lamar Goes 'Looney' Living the American Dream in 'For Free?' Video: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved July 31, 2015.
- "Video: Kendrick Lamar – These Walls". rap-up. October 28, 2015. Retrieved October 28, 2015.
- Sodomsky, Sam (March 30, 2017). "Kendrick Lamar Shares Video for New Song "Humble": Watch". Pitchfork. Pitchfork. Retrieved March 30, 2017.
- "Kendrick Lamar Shares "DNA." Video Starring Don Cheadle". The FADER. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
- "Kendrick Lamar Drops Intense 'Element' Video". Radio.com. Retrieved June 27, 2017.
- "Kendrick Lamar reveals "LOYALTY." video featuring Rihanna: Watch". consequence.net. July 28, 2017. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
- Dazed (December 23, 2017). "Kendrick Lamar's video for 'LOVE.' is a sensual masterpiece with a secret". Dazed. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
- "Watch Kendrick Lamar and SZA's 'Black Panther' Music Video 'All the Stars'". variety.com. February 6, 2018. Retrieved October 2, 2018.
- "Baby Keem, Kendrick Lamar - family ties (Official Video)". YouTube. August 27, 2021.
- "Kendrick Lamar Reveals New Single "The Heart Part 5": Stream". Consequence. May 8, 2022. Retrieved May 9, 2022.
- Gularte, Alejandra (May 14, 2022). "WATCH: Kendrick Lamar Floats on in 'N95' Music Video". Vulture. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
- Price, Joe (November 16, 2022). "Kendrick Lamar Drops "Rich Spirit"". Complex. Retrieved November 16, 2022.
- Curtis, James (director); Jay Rock (performer); K.Dot (performer); Ab-Soul (performer) (2009). "Mandatory" (Music video). Top Dawg Entertainment. Event occurs at 0:01.
- Calmatic. "Ab-Soul – 'Turn Me Up' ft. Kendrick Lamar". Vimeo. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Top Dawg Entertainment. "Live Again – Kendrick Lamar × CurT@!n$ × ScHoolboy Q". YouTube. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- "Hood Gone Love It | Jay Rock | Music Video". MTV. Viacom Media Networks. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- "Black Hippy – Say Wassup". APlusFilmz. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- "Terrace Martin Feat. Wiz Khalifa & Kendrick Lamar – Do It Again". APlusFilmz. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- KiddFuture (December 29, 2011). "Video: Droop-E Ft. Kendrick Lamar – Rossi Wine (Free My Mind)". The Source. The NorthStar Group. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- "Video: Game f/ Kendrick Lamar – 'The City'". Rap-Up. Rap-Up, LLC. March 21, 2012. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- "I'm On 2.0 (Intro) | Trae Tha Truth | Music Video". MTV. Viacom Media Networks. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
- Bustard, Andy (May 16, 2012). "E-40 f/ Kendrick Lamar + Droop-E – 'Catch A Fade' | Music Video". Soul Culture. Soul Culture Media. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Tela, Tale (June 27, 2012). "Watch! Maybach Music Group Drop 'Power Circle' Music Video". Yahoo! Music. Yahoo!. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Breihan, Tom (August 6, 2012). "Talib Kweli – 'Push Thru' Video (Feat. Curren$y & Kendrick Lamar)". Stereogum. Spin Media. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Breihan, Tom (August 10, 2012). "Ab-Soul – 'Black Lip Bastard (Black Hippy Remix)' Video (Feat. Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q & Jay Rock)". Stereogum. Spin Media. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- McGovern, Kyle (May 14, 2013). "Drake Owns BET Awards '13 With Jaw-Dropping 12 Nominations". Spin. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Breihan, Tom (January 16, 2013). "Ab-Soul – 'ILLuminate' Video (Feat. Kendrick Lamar)". Stereogum. Spin Media. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- "Adam Levine; Kendrick Lamar". Saturday Night Live. Season 38. Episode 12. January 26, 2013. NBC.
- "Video: 50 Cent f/ Kendrick Lamar – 'We Up'". Rap-Up. Rap-Up, LLC. March 25, 2013. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Battan, Carrie (April 19, 2013). "Watch the Video for Miguel's 'How Many Drinks?' Remix Featuring Kendrick Lamar". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- "Video: T.I., B.o.B, Kendrick Lamar, & Kris Stephens – 'Memories Back Then'". Rap-Up. Rap-Up, LLC. April 22, 2013. Retrieved April 22, 2013.
- Gottlieb, Steven (June 26, 2013). "Bridget Kelly f/ Kendrick Lamar 'Street Dreamin (Clifton Bell, dir.)". Video Static. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Zeichner, Naomi (August 7, 2013). "Video: Schoolboy Q f. Kendrick Lamar, 'Collard Greens'". The Fader. The Fader, Inc. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- "Give It 2 U ft. 2 Chainz, Kendrick Lamar (Remix) | Robin Thicke | Music Video". MTV. Viacom Media Networks. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Kelley, Frannie (October 3, 2013). "Video: Pusha T Feat. Kendrick Lamar, 'Nosetalgia'". NPR. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- Reed, Ryan (April 14, 2014). "Alicia Keys, Kendrick Lamar, Pharrell Star in 'Spider-Man 2' Video for 'It's On Again'". Rollingstone.com. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- "Watch Reek Da Villain's Video For "Go Off" f/ Kendrick Lamar, Ace Hood, & Swizz Beatz". Complex.com. June 22, 2014. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- "Video: Jasmine V f/ Kendrick Lamar – 'That's Me Right There'". Rap-up.com. August 22, 2014. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- Ducker, Eric (October 9, 2014). "Behind the Scenes of Flying Lotus' "Never Catch Me" Video with Director Hiro Murai". The Fader. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
- Bacardi, Francesca (May 7, 2015). "News/ Taylor Swift to Debut "Bad Blood" Music Video at Billboard Music Awards!". E!.
- "Jidenna Feat. Kendrick Lamar "Classic Man (Remix)" Video". hotnewhiphop. July 15, 2015. Retrieved October 10, 2015.
- Platon, Adelle (March 25, 2016). "Kendrick Lamar, Funkadelic & Ice Cube Team for 'Star Wars'-Inspired Music Video". Billboard. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
- "Travis Scott Releases 'Goosebumps' Video Feat. Kendrick Lamar". Billboard. April 3, 2017. Retrieved April 3, 2017.
- "Rich the Kid and Kendrick Lamar Keep It Cold in "New Freezer" Video". Complex. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- "Jay Rock, Kendrick Lamar & Future Connect for the Chaotic "King's Dead" Video". Okayplayer. February 15, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- "SZA - Doves In The Wind (Official Video) ft. Kendrick Lamar". YouTube. April 27, 2018.
- "Jay Rock & Kendrick Lamar Go Back to their Old Stomping Grounds in the "Wow Freestyle" Video". Okayplayer. October 25, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- "Anderson .Paak And Kendrick Lamar's 'Tints' Video Exposes People's Darkest Secrets". MTV. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- Saponara, Michael (August 8, 2019). "SiR Smokes Weed Across Los Angeles in 'Hair Down' Video Feat. Kendrick Lamar: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- Ellis, Stacy-Ann (May 30, 2018). "The Black Excellence Is Potent In Jay Rock's "Win" Video: Watch". VIBE.com. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- "Baby Keem's 'Hooligan' Video Finds Him As A Silent Standstill Figure". UPROXX. September 19, 2020. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- "Baby Keem Shares New Video for "No Sense"". Complex. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- "Baby Keem is coming for revenge in "durag activity" video". REVOLT. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- Corcoran, Nina (September 7, 2021). "Baby Keem announces release date for debut album The Melodic Blue". Consequence. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- "Baby Keem Faces Down His 'Issues' In A New Video From 'The Melodic Blu". UPROXX. September 10, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- "Baby Keem Drops the Music Video for "first order of business"". HYPEBEAST. September 13, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- "Baby Keem bares his soul in new "16" video". The FADER. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- Schube, Will (March 10, 2022). "Tanna Leone Signs With Def Jam And pgLang, Releases 'With The Villains' And 'Lucky'". uDiscover Music. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- Schube, Will (April 26, 2022). "Tanna Leone Is Back With New Single And Video, 'Death N' Taxes'". uDiscover Music. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- Michaels, Sean (August 1, 2014). "Kendrick Lamar to release short film based on Good Kid, M.A.A.D. City". the Guardian. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
- Biedenharn, Isabella (December 31, 2015). "See Kendrick Lamar's trippy new short film, 'God is Gangsta'". EW.com. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
- Hipes, Patrick (September 1, 2022). "Kendrick Lamar And Taylour Paige Star In Short Film For His Song "We Cry Together"". Deadline. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
- Aswad, Jem (October 18, 2022). "Kendrick Lamar's 'Big Steppers' Concert to Be Livestreamed From Paris by Amazon Music This Saturday". Variety. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
- Grobar, Matt (January 13, 2022). "Kendrick Lamar, Dave Free & 'South Park' Duo Matt Stone And Trey Parker To Produce Comedy Penned By Vernon Chatman For Paramount". Deadline. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
- Peters, Mitchell (October 2, 2022). "Kendrick Lamar Flawlessly Performs 'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers' Tracks During 'SNL' Season 48 Premiere: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
- "Twitter Can't Stop Raving About Kendrick Lamar's Acting Performance on 'Power". Billboard. Michael Saponara. July 30, 2018. Archived from the original on August 28, 2019. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
- Petrusich, Amanda (February 14, 2022). "Rap Takes Center Stage at the 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Show". The New Yorker. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
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