All the Stars

Kendrick Lamar · 2018

3 min · 1 track · funk · jazz · alternative hip-hop

A cinematic blend of soulful melodies and sharp lyricism that explores themes of ambition and identity.

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All the Stars is a single by Kendrick Lamar, released in 2018. A cinematic blend of soulful melodies and sharp lyricism that explores themes of ambition and identity. The song played a crucial role in the cultural landscape surrounding 'Black Panther', contributing to the film's critical acclaim and box office success. It received nominations for multiple awards, including an Academy Award for Best Original Song, highlighting Lamar's impact on both hip-hop and mainstream cinema. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does All the Stars sound like?

A cinematic blend of soulful melodies and sharp lyricism that explores themes of ambition and identity. Rooted in funk and jazz.

What makes All the Stars by Kendrick Lamar notable?

The song played a crucial role in the cultural landscape surrounding 'Black Panther', contributing to the film's critical acclaim and box office success. It received nominations for multiple awards, including an Academy Award for Best Original Song, highlighting Lamar's impact on both hip-hop and mainstream cinema. Released on January 4, 2018, 'All the Stars' came as a collaborative single for the soundtrack of 'Black Panther', a significant cultural moment. At this point in Kendrick Lamar's career, he was riding high on the success of his Pulitzer Prize-winning album 'DAMN.' and was establishing himself as a cultural icon well beyond music.

How many songs are on All the Stars?

All the Stars has 1 track, running approximately 3 minutes.