I swear kendrick's old songs makes you wanna believe that you can accomplish your dreams. Woww such an inspiration. You can hear his hunger on this one
@killratification4 жыл бұрын
DAMN was a dissapointment
@kberaera71414 жыл бұрын
@@killratification I understand where he was going with the album but I personally didnt like it.
@N0tARapp3r4 жыл бұрын
@@kberaera7141 We all understand where he was going....Kendrick has sold out and gone pop
@111imcool4 жыл бұрын
It’s more than hunger
@lukedro4 жыл бұрын
@@N0tARapp3r nah not fully yet, gonna have to see what that next album is like to confirm
@beercandan131 Жыл бұрын
12 years later and I still come back to 2:06 Everything Kendrick said in that entire verse he accomplished. Shit is inspiring tbh
@ASUV3323 Жыл бұрын
Facts brother, It is scarily eerie how accurate he was in his prediction of where his career would be. Almost like a prophecy.
@jetlife_coolin Жыл бұрын
RIGHT! this shit hits waaaayyyy different knowing he manifested all this shit. AND MUCH MORE!!
@AnonN-sr6uu5 ай бұрын
@@jetlife_coolinhow bout now? This shit is nearly prophetic
@TinyGumba4 ай бұрын
that's so crazy to me. aged so well
@NMV-eq5jt8 жыл бұрын
Don't know why but this beat is everything.
@Erick-io5xi8 жыл бұрын
N I C K V i came here for the lyrics as much as the melody lol
@NMV-eq5jt8 жыл бұрын
Erick I know just everything about this song is good
@CodyRPK7 жыл бұрын
Hell yeah. This beat is so uplifting and chill.
@xiaofai52087 жыл бұрын
N I C K V fuckin right
@wzulek7 жыл бұрын
kenny got ears for beats
@jake.p138 ай бұрын
brings me back to high school bruh. discovered it in 2013 my junior year and would bump this so much. all of Overly Dedicated, Section.80 and Good Kid Maad City. only ever showed this to one girl and thats my wife and been with her since 2014
@DarthTalon668 ай бұрын
Trying to be like you mane
@jake.p137 ай бұрын
@@DarthTalon66it’s possible fr bruh takes patience and nonstop love
@MaxSD236 ай бұрын
Hold it down
@jessgroovy3 жыл бұрын
This shit aged like wine, 10 years ago I was bumping this. Tsss, the nostalgia. Life's beautiful
@jeffmix212 жыл бұрын
I was in highschool when i first heard this in 2014 and the nostalgia is crazy.
@jessgroovy2 жыл бұрын
@@jeffmix21 I was in high school too, good times!
@consistentheartache6486Ай бұрын
listened to kdot since i was about 9-10? preciate my brotha every day for blessing me with the overly dedicated tape 22 now and this is my favorite song to this day wish i could see him perform it live
@creolelady84859 жыл бұрын
First song I listened to by Kendrick Lamar 4 years ago now I'm dancing to King Kunta. Love Kendrick Lamar
@SHSNJROTC9 жыл бұрын
***** BAE! loll im doing the exact same thing
@ChrisCokeRobinson9 жыл бұрын
***** so u say u creole?
@andrebeard55629 жыл бұрын
Damn that boy good. The heart pt 2. Was mine. Life changing right.
@Chinggis429 жыл бұрын
***** make sure you listen to section 80 then :)
@creolelady84859 жыл бұрын
Chingis I did :)
@bloodmoney13888 жыл бұрын
'My plan b is to win your hearts before i win a grammy' that you did sir
@tommymckenna47076 жыл бұрын
327 likes but no replies. This world can seem so empty. I will say though, he definitely won my heart when I was in 6th grade. Ahh, a time of bullshit. But the grass seems greener on the other side now doesn't it? :)
@youngkobe7464 жыл бұрын
Tommy McKenna pause
@Rehehehehe15 ай бұрын
@@tommymckenna4707 huh 🤨
@spacehamster3609 жыл бұрын
I love the description, "Kendrick Lamar talks about his relationship and says She needs me."
@thraitor78199 жыл бұрын
I noticed that as well xD
@spreadkit8 жыл бұрын
btw is this whitney Alford? i can't tell
@curlyjack3 жыл бұрын
fr
@rafcard8 ай бұрын
that simple bruv
@alld33z20 Жыл бұрын
One of the most Beautiful songs ever composed 😭 remember taking the bus home from school bumping this track 24/7. Had this girl I had a crush on and chill with everyday on our way home. Put her on to this. Unfortunately split ways
@wilburm.bannon437811 ай бұрын
Cherish the memories, regardless bro! We're only who we are in THIS LIFE but once! Blessings!
@Vainrayne6 ай бұрын
This is how I discovered Kendrick in 2011 on MTV Jamz crazy how far he’s come
@jonathanhart5410 жыл бұрын
"My plan be is to win your hearts before i win a grammy" lol he did it
@3z3pepito10 жыл бұрын
*My plan B* not plan be.
@jonathanhart5410 жыл бұрын
3z3pepito ya i know, i cant remember why i wrote that instead lol
@Sandman07929 жыл бұрын
jonathanhart54 why did u say he did lol when he didnt lol...now he has tho!!! wooop
@trueboy379 жыл бұрын
Lol its crazy how his song "I" won a grammy and, that means Kendrick been planning it for years!
@kenhammonger90507 жыл бұрын
spoke it into existence
@tastePINK12 жыл бұрын
I love this song with every part of me... it's beautiful.
@KevinThaProducaOFFICIAL10 жыл бұрын
wish kendrick would have came out in the 90s he would of blown a billion niggas minds w his music n still does 2 this day. respect from indy
@TheBlackelit10 жыл бұрын
not fucking "Happy"
@tunji_5219 жыл бұрын
Yeah,hopefully without getting shot or even worse killed,youth need people like Kendrick Lamar right now. He came at the right point.
@apolloknight96919 жыл бұрын
Nah man hip hop needs him now. The 90's had alot of great artists, right now we need King Kendrick. Kendrick, Kanye, Drake, J Cole, Big Sean/Big Krit are the top 5 right now and they arent even spreading violence and stupidity like the 'gangstas' in the early 2000's (Yeezy ended that)
@feodiente94609 жыл бұрын
i feel what you mean,..but he's perfect for ya'll generation
@SHSNJROTC9 жыл бұрын
Badass Alan very intriguing thought. would love to day dream about it, but everyone is in agreement; this generation needs him the most
@mysupremecream26922 жыл бұрын
I’ve had this on replay for days
@AzmarayAli2 жыл бұрын
Same here, for months haha
@KimJuaniLLy15 ай бұрын
I remember randomly finding this man’s music in 2011 when I needed it most. His music has shaped my life. I’m grateful!
@FallnAngel079 жыл бұрын
It's so beautiful to hear a song about an educated successful woman instead of a "bad bitch"
@3NG1N33R59 жыл бұрын
preach! 🙏🙌🏿
@FallnAngel079 жыл бұрын
+3NG1N33R5 they don't hear me tho...people will still glorify being a bad bitch. now we have TV shows where people get famous for nothing(The Kardashians, the westbrooks). KZbin stars who put EVERY aspect of their lives on camera get famous quicker than an actual actor. more people know the name Kim Kardashian than Coretta Scott King...think about that
@ericsmusic59279 жыл бұрын
+FallnAngel07 and its wonderful
@99cham19 жыл бұрын
+FallnAngel07 power to the people my brother
@noaathena64839 жыл бұрын
+FallnAngel07 It's so beautiful to be a woman and understand that I can be both a bad bitch and educated. A mother and a weekend twerker. A student and an amateur art collector (#arthoe). An intellectual and a sexual being. #stophoeblockin2015
@Key.8485 жыл бұрын
2019 and this song still slaps harder than my dad's belt
@oldmanc1005 жыл бұрын
WAY too much drip
@mollie88804 жыл бұрын
yo your profile pic is everything lmfao
@cemomo18 жыл бұрын
you won our heart before you won a grammy Kendrick, we love you man! keep the positive way of thinking, keep spreading positivity through your music and words.
@Swaze7428 ай бұрын
Kendrick paints pictures with his lyrics. This artist is illustrious. Such a vibe.
@juderogers2204 Жыл бұрын
One of my favourite Kendrick songs. ❤
@gabrielleelliott500 Жыл бұрын
I think I'm in love I love me some Kendrick Lamar
@Adrian-fp3ij4 ай бұрын
now it is , didn't know it was that nice
@phanuphong100010 жыл бұрын
she go to work she go to school her body smooth no tattoos
@simguy76674 жыл бұрын
Hey guess what, my pops love her too
@clarencesanders81502 жыл бұрын
This is me
@ReannaTArana2 жыл бұрын
That’s me 😌
@AzureDee776 ай бұрын
all that, and no kids either... Preach
@kennedyokudo85345 ай бұрын
Just how I love 'em 🙌🏽👏🏽🔥🔥
@NoHdPvrNeeded8 жыл бұрын
Congrats Kendrick on the grammy, well deserved
@rorystrain69818 жыл бұрын
+Element Krypton He deserved album of the year
@inspiringhuman-being1847 жыл бұрын
Rory Strain But Mackelmore... Let me stop.
@wzulek6 жыл бұрын
here we go again
@AzureDee776 ай бұрын
He has 17 Grammys now 🤩 Well deserved and appreciated artistry he has.
@denjispinalchordsword9 жыл бұрын
this song is a masterpiece
@kaseyhussle3 жыл бұрын
"She go to work, she go to school, her body smooth, no tattoos Type of girl that’ll make your mother feel comfortable My pops love her too, she’s compatible, she’s independent She handle her business, she believe in God and no other religions She's never in competition, when it comes to her friends, she's dependable She set her own trends, a confidant, a mediator, so sweet, every flavor Just a conversation with her doing you a favor, look at her hips, I want to be her pager"
@jordandaley51113 жыл бұрын
Nerr
@HOF30003 жыл бұрын
Yes
@JannahW97 Жыл бұрын
❤️
@charloteagari51205 жыл бұрын
Back when Kendrick looks so happy
@JahzeelPino128 жыл бұрын
Why this smooth song only have 3,000,000 views? This deserves more.
@dotquency90296 ай бұрын
Who’s here after Kendrick win the beef 🔥🔥🔥
@jordantaylorwilliams82276 ай бұрын
yea just to remember real music man
@TimeToMove_20244 ай бұрын
❤
@bernardlartims91142 ай бұрын
can't believe its been 4 months
@Oprah_Gucci6 ай бұрын
I’m so proud of you Kendrick! 🥹
@sanballinsohard2 ай бұрын
this song is so chill
@someguy98145 жыл бұрын
I wish one day I'd find someone like this. This is simply the most beautiful piece of poetry I've ever heard. Thank you Kendrick from the bottom of my heart for this.
@lovergirl________7 ай бұрын
Update 🦋Did u find her if u don't mind me asking 🌸😀
@flofearless91738 жыл бұрын
one of his best songs ... I love the melody and definitely love music like this that you can vibe to. something with meaning
@connormccarthy87166 жыл бұрын
Still come back to this. Kenny made it so far in hip hop. A true legend 🐐🐐🐐
@uniquejonique94727 ай бұрын
I been looking for this damn song for YEARS !
@Mr.watashi6 ай бұрын
It wasn't hiding girl ❤😂
@AndyFerg974 жыл бұрын
just heard this for the first time in about 6 years, the nostalgia hurts
@martinramirez60504 жыл бұрын
Andrew Ferguson one Hunnid man haha
@babyhoho67454 жыл бұрын
8 years ago for me and I think this is a CLASSIC, at least from the last decade
@dangerousmemes47495 жыл бұрын
Literally just in my feels going through old k.dot classics, every single song has so much talent and messages! Always listen on the daily just to get through life, if it wasn’t for Kendrick / hip hop I wonder what the world would be like, on to the next one 🙏🏼
@phileono11 жыл бұрын
When he started to slam poetry at the end he killed me. Love it. An artist before being salesman. Respect.
@gentlebrotherjeff88644 жыл бұрын
2020 and I'm still here, who's here with Kendrick and me as well?
This song is truly amazing I wish I could put words to how I feel every time I hear this song but I jus can’t.. I’m glad I will die happy knowing Imma Kendrick fan..
@KayQuaye6 ай бұрын
I wanna go back to the first time I heard this song 😩😩
@Ez3s5 ай бұрын
I’ve listened to this thousands of times and it still hits like the first I heard it 😌
@EyeAmZenith6 ай бұрын
KENDRICK STAN SINCE BEEN IT
@destinynarcisse6 ай бұрын
🥺 I remember these days
@SaskiaJones11 жыл бұрын
It's nice to hear that you're appreciated for having your head on right and making sure you strive for excellence while accomplishing your goals. This and "ambitious girl" from Wale, love hearing a black man appreciate something that isn't superficial on a black woman. Keep making inspirational music and shaping our generation for the better.
@ethxn4502 Жыл бұрын
yo how are u doin nowa days
@SunsetsNIceream4 жыл бұрын
2011 I remember listening to this on the train to and from Nursing school . This song motivated me during my training and Uni and I always come back to it 🌸
@reidschubert85242 жыл бұрын
11 years ago, still banging this track like it was yesterday 🔥
@peterlingao27322 жыл бұрын
Nope
@reidschubert85242 жыл бұрын
@@peterlingao2732 Shut up
@carloos51862 жыл бұрын
@@peterlingao2732 tf
@TheOriginalEBaby3 жыл бұрын
2021! I’m here for it! This song gives me so much confidence! I pride myself on being a woman with a good head on my shoulders, loyal, genuine, educated, humble, ambitious, and hardworking. God allowed me to make tremendous progress in my life and I’m thankful for whi and how I am.
@theboywonder974 ай бұрын
Old school kendrick hit different.
@rickymaldo73639 жыл бұрын
An original. He's describing my type of girl. Nothing like an educated women.
@chrisg.76258 жыл бұрын
Woman* lol
@francisngoge14807 жыл бұрын
Christian gambarrotti haha haha lol
@lewishernandez65306 жыл бұрын
Wow
@JohnSmith-yi9cp6 жыл бұрын
Ricky Maldo women 😂😂😂😂😂
@JohnSmith-yi9cp6 жыл бұрын
Ricky Maldo but in allserius tho respec wahmen
@Insertquartertocontinue4 жыл бұрын
It’s crazy how much of this mans music is timeless. As an artist, I admire hit talent, and the longevity his words afford him to have. My goal is to have this kind of career as a writer. Much success to Kendrick
@TRUJIE6 ай бұрын
Used to have this one on repeat for a whole summer
@brockobama2575 ай бұрын
Out of ALL his old songs this one is hands down by far the greatest. It is so fucking good.
@raining_96906 жыл бұрын
Kendrick earned everything he gain. A pure Craftsmen in knowing how to put what he has to its best use. Keep working K. Dot you a beast
@tomaslanderos15669 жыл бұрын
This was the first song I heard Kendrick on. I believed in his music and still do
@interesting1876 ай бұрын
I like this. It sounds like a Lupe Fiasco song
@summermcfly84076 ай бұрын
Lupe trash
@RealAmericanStar6 ай бұрын
@@summermcfly8407stop lying to yourself and others 🤦♂️
@Adacoys6 ай бұрын
@@summermcfly8407 tweaking
@DedricT965 ай бұрын
I think Lupe was one of Kendrick’s influences
@Insouciant_Lyfê2 ай бұрын
@DedricT96 Nah, he's stated his influences multiple times, and I've never heard of Lupe being mentioned.
@heldermambo99635 жыл бұрын
2019 still vibing to this
@perfectlyme32 жыл бұрын
God, this song gives me goose bumps. King shit fr.
@ProtaJayTV Жыл бұрын
Facts
@leratomoshebi542310 жыл бұрын
Kendrick nailed it!!! love the lyrics!!
@diggzdaprophecy10 жыл бұрын
still as dope as when it 1st dropped K Dot keep the art alive. You inspire artist like myself to hold on to their dreams and pursue
@thembinkosivilakati33256 ай бұрын
I'm doing what Drake was supposed to do. Going through Kendrick's catalogue
@minalove65826 ай бұрын
😂😂😂 righto!
@tanekabellamy63425 ай бұрын
😂😂😂😂
@kennedyokudo85345 ай бұрын
😂😂😂😂
@Docmatema4 ай бұрын
I'm convinced This was Kendrick's plan all along 😅
@flylima4 ай бұрын
Drake doesn't hate Kendrick enough to win that beef. He just wouldnt go this far
@tee38356 ай бұрын
omg i nearly TEARED UP, why isn't this on spotify! This song started and transported me back in time.
@Adacoys6 ай бұрын
They got the remix w Dom Kennedy and Murs on spotify!
@Rizzler-Brainrot8883 ай бұрын
@@Adacoysthat one aint as good
@CrunchBeatsАй бұрын
Someone else already commented this but the beauty of this song is how bro is praising his woman for her talents and achievements rather than body/lust. It is all love and this song just resonates with me man I love it.
@RapPhilosophy2 ай бұрын
Overly dedicated. Kendrick just starting finding his voice is still better than anything Drake has done 😊
@zfhal70892 жыл бұрын
It sucks that this version isn't on Spotify 😔
@perfectlyme32 жыл бұрын
Litch rally
@wyrn_slater2 жыл бұрын
prolly b/c copyright issues
@lancesudberry2092 жыл бұрын
Yeah don't forget he's a "signed & owned" artists
@the-boring-car-guy2 жыл бұрын
I think I prefer his remix tbh
@kylegordon15202 жыл бұрын
Second half of this is the next interlude on the album "I Am" by the way. You can find the original online, I think he put this mixtape out for free. Remix with dom kennedy off Overly Dedicated is better anyhow
@tamikabell65755 ай бұрын
No matter how successful a Queen can be we still need our King ☯️ 🙌🏾💜
@humbertogsalazar3 жыл бұрын
10 years later, here we are going back to real music...
@abailee122 жыл бұрын
First kendrick song I heard, since then I've been hooked
@DIVINEGOLD64 ай бұрын
This was the first song I heard by him when I was in high school 2011. Junior year. Ohh the memories🎉❤.
@freebasereese647810 жыл бұрын
True Kendrick Classic !
@StLaRok6 ай бұрын
Back here May 14, 2024. Mr. Morale just turned 2 years old yesterday and Kendrick is on top after defeating…well, you know who. No need to speak his name. I haven’t watched this video in probably 10 years or more. The blog era hit different. This just transported me back to that time. It’s amazing to see how far this kid came. He did everything he said he would and stayed true to himself. I hope some kid watching this video right now feels inspired by it and goes on to do great things. Peace and love.
@katlehohutes51538 ай бұрын
Came a long way
@mostfuncked45514 жыл бұрын
wowow in love with both versions. such a genius!
@aneletumelomo45317 ай бұрын
Who’s here in 2024
@markjoseph7106 ай бұрын
🙋🏾♂️
@urban2overland9706 ай бұрын
2024 to infinity brother
@caesardean15646 ай бұрын
Only the Real Kendrick Fans
@MuzikTrabolee6 ай бұрын
🎉
@Bad_Lioness6 ай бұрын
✌🏽
@maimelababushi8739 ай бұрын
One of my favourite even today💯🎤
@fulltimeslackerii82296 ай бұрын
This beat is incredible
@legittings2 ай бұрын
ima always come back to this song.
@ianmbindyo68023 жыл бұрын
I remember a time i fell in love with your music, i miss this Kendrick. DAMN!
@ladyshadow2times8 жыл бұрын
This song remainds me of me and my fiance's relationship. 💕
@aliencodeine47886 жыл бұрын
One of the best Kendrick Lamar's soundtrack
@smstackzit124 ай бұрын
He’s up there with the greats frrrr this is giving 90s vibes nas type beat
@HeSaidSheSaidAtl Жыл бұрын
2023 and still a favorite of mine . Kendrick is the goat ❤🎉
@devonmckay90497 жыл бұрын
that last minute was BEYOND FIRE FLOW!!!!!!!
@wemajor72607 ай бұрын
This joint was among the 1st in my introduction to Kendrick Lamar. Amazing to look back and remember how dope this was then and still is today. This the type of shit that makes you love this thing called hip hop. We gotta cherish and champion it cause unfortunately it’s getting pushed into the background in favor of garbage
@Westcoast104 жыл бұрын
One of my favorite Kendrick songs
@dragged30614 жыл бұрын
Same
@gotworc3 жыл бұрын
straight up classic
@marilynb66985 жыл бұрын
Still bumping in 2019 👏🏾
@dailydose71513 жыл бұрын
10 years later and I’m still here
@kaseyhussle3 жыл бұрын
"The beauty of her, swear to God, a blind man can see, a true Queen and she needs me"
@Inhalethrax6 ай бұрын
Oh my god the switch up
@rexxtones3 жыл бұрын
2021 we here! And it still hit different!
@muzimabena36033 жыл бұрын
One of my favourite Kendrick Lamar songs
@pierrefromthecharts14193 жыл бұрын
I'm still here Kendrick 😭🔥
@GeoOrta6 ай бұрын
True classics from Kendrick. I knew he was going to blow up back then. So happy to see where he is now. 😎
@aliwumensah5734 Жыл бұрын
One of Kendrick's most underated songs
@marvinrodriguez79718 ай бұрын
Kendrick Lamar Forever Kendrick Lamar 4 Life
@DarthTalon668 ай бұрын
Real spill
@marvinrodriguez79718 ай бұрын
@@DarthTalon66 yea for real
@KingDavis933 жыл бұрын
thankful for good music
@orlandeuce65676 ай бұрын
BEFORE THE FAME
@walterbrogan47535 ай бұрын
We out here !!
@lovedrake9 Жыл бұрын
I remember when this was back when nobody really knew who Kendrick was I remember one time I was at a drake concert and he performed a song I was the only one who knew the words to the buried alive interlude he was featured inn kendricks come along way💯🔥
@trvisxxs Жыл бұрын
This type of kendrick will forever live in my ❤️
@lovedrake9 Жыл бұрын
@@trvisxxs same 🫠
@IllySoChilly.10 жыл бұрын
Been listening since his training day mixtape, Kendrick has been improving and booming since.
@matteom-uz4uw7 жыл бұрын
It's amazing to see how far Kendrick has gone in this many years
@TA7.623 жыл бұрын
10 years later and it still hits 🔥💫
@franklinandtrevor7 жыл бұрын
Kendrick a damn inspiration i remember listening to this and ADHD years back like yo this guy crazy especially that end part. HE ACTUALLY WON a Grammy and came out with 3 amazing albums and 100million views on his humble song. Kendrick has raw talent and shows anything possible no doubt and he deserve to be called the KING not just cause of his latest music but even his old ones. KING KENDRICK KDOT KUNFU KENNY LEGENNNNNNDDDDDDD