In some moments, the dancers made way for grade-school children, one of which gave a vulnerable interpretive performance during “Swimming Pools (Drank).”ĭr. The smooth track made way for another crowd-pleaser, as the audience belted out the opening lines to “Backseat Freestyle.” Throughout the one-and-a-half hour set, the dancers mimicked the energy of each track, transitioning from jarring, staccato movements while rapidly waving flashlights in Lamar’s direction, to gentle prayer poses. All the while, visuals on the jumbo screens showed solitude-filled scenes from Lamar’s native Compton, including Parmelee Avenue. For the most part, it was completely absent of talk breaks, aside from a few calls for peace to the world and “left side, right side” commands.Īfter another handful of cuts from Section.80, Lamar’s dancers prayerfully transitioned into good kid, m.A.A.d city, as a satisfied audience lived out their own music videos, enthusiastically performing the cult-favorite tracks. While many fans were presumably unfamiliar with Lamar’s first act, it was enjoyed all the same, audience members captivated by the “HUMBLE” singer’s meticulous presentation. Swiftly, he danced through his decade-old debut album’s track list, as Ari Lennox snapped photos embracing Jazmine Sullivan, the two vibing out to Lamar’s set following their own vocally flawless performances.īefore moving onto “A.D.H.D.,” K Dot had a reminder for his fans: “365 days times two since I’ve seen you.” He repeated the phrase three times, bringing to attention the performance’s positioning as Lamar’s post-pandemic homecoming.
“Fire burning inside my eyes, this the music that saved my life,” he rapped, as the audience’s enthusiasm swelled. Kendrick Lamar Reveals He's Working on 'Final TDE Album': 'There's Beauty in Completion'
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