{"id":1714,"date":"2018-04-17T13:19:50","date_gmt":"2018-04-17T05:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.everydayonsales.com\/news\/?p=1714"},"modified":"2018-04-17T13:19:50","modified_gmt":"2018-04-17T05:19:50","slug":"kendrick-lamar-becomes-first-rapper-to-win-pulitzer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.everydayonsales.com\/news\/kendrick-lamar-becomes-first-rapper-to-win-pulitzer\/","title":{"rendered":"Kendrick Lamar becomes first rapper to win Pulitzer"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Kendrick Lamar has just announce as a winner in Pulitzer prize<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1721\" src=\"https:\/\/www.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/04\/Kendrick-Lamar-Pulitzer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/04\/Kendrick-Lamar-Pulitzer.jpg 1600w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/04\/Kendrick-Lamar-Pulitzer-300x169.jpg 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/04\/Kendrick-Lamar-Pulitzer-768x432.jpg 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/04\/Kendrick-Lamar-Pulitzer-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He has also become history itself as he is the first rapper to win Pulitzer prize\u00a0for music, one of the most prestigious arts awards in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>What have Lamar won it with? Lamar basically won the Pulitzer for his 2017 album \u201cDAMN.\u201d and was also the first music winner in the 100-year history of the Pulitzers to come from outside of the world of classical or jazz.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/04\/Kendrick-Lamar-Pulitzer-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/04\/Kendrick-Lamar-Pulitzer-1.jpg 1180w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/04\/Kendrick-Lamar-Pulitzer-1-150x150.jpg 150w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/04\/Kendrick-Lamar-Pulitzer-1-300x300.jpg 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/04\/Kendrick-Lamar-Pulitzer-1-768x768.jpg 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/04\/Kendrick-Lamar-Pulitzer-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/04\/Kendrick-Lamar-Pulitzer-1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rap officially surpassed rock in 2017 as the biggest music genre in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Kendrick Lamar\u2019s creative work in fusing jazz, poetry and blues with social themes and love songs into his album has made him one of the most innovative rappers of his generation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDAMN.,\u201d Lamar\u2019s fourth album sings about religion, love, personal struggles and racial politics. It topped the Billboard 200 album charts for three weeks on its release last year and powered Lamar to five wins at the Grammy Awards in New York in January.<\/p>\n<p>The Pulitzer board on Monday has hailed \u201cDAMN.,\u201d album as \u201ca virtuosic song collection unified by its vernacular authenticity and rhythmic dynamism that offers affecting vignettes capturing the complexity of modern African-American life.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kendrick Lamar has just announce as a winner in Pulitzer prize He has also&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1721,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[294,295],"class_list":["post-1714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-kendrick-lamar","tag-pulitzer-prize"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Kendrick Lamar becomes first rapper to win Pulitzer<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Kendrick Lamar has just announce as a winner in Pulitzer prize. 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