
Kendrick Lamar and Baby Keem sample Bon Iver on "The Hillbillies"
31 May 2023, 11:08
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Tyler Damara Kelly
Kendrick Lamar and Baby Keen reunite on new track "The Hillbillies".
Produced by Evilgiane, the track is the latest collaboration from the duo who have worked together on numerous tracks over the years including, "range brothers" and "family ties" on Baby Keem's 2021 album, The Melodic Blue, as well as "Saviour" on Lamar's 2022 release, Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers.
Accompanied by a Neal Farmer-directed video which stars Tyler, the Creator, the track samples Bon Iver's "PDLIF" which was made with a sample of Alabaster dePlume's "Visit Croatia".
This single marks the duo's first releases of the year.
"The Hillbillies" is out now.
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