J. LBS Archives - Song Meanings and Facts

Ghostface Killah / Kendrick Lamar / Summer Walker

May 17, 2022

“Purple Hearts” by Kendrick Lamar, Summer Walker and Ghostface Killah

As illustrated most pointedly by the chorus of “Purple Hearts” and Ghostface’s verse, this is intended to be a love song as relayed, so to speak, on the behalf of the Most High. That is...

Baby Keem / Kendrick Lamar / Sam Dew

May 16, 2022

“Savior” by Kendrick Lamar, Baby Keem and Sam Dew

To date Kendrick Lamar is the only rapper in history to have won a Pulitzer Prize, and he is also recognized, as far as the mainstream goes, as being the most afrocentric amongst his...

Amanda Reifer / Blxst / Kendrick Lamar

May 16, 2022

“Die Hard” by Kendrick Lamar, Blxst and Amanda Reifer

This piece (“Die Hard”) can be taken as a love song, considering that the addressee is referred to as “baby” in the outro. But the song isn’t necessarily what one would classify as being romantic in nature. What...

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“Purple Hearts” by Kendrick Lamar, Summer Walker and Ghostface Killah

“Savior” by Kendrick Lamar, Baby Keem and Sam Dew

“Die Hard” by Kendrick Lamar, Blxst and Amanda Reifer

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