

Sounwave was approached by Sam Taylor, a Sony Music executive, as he sat in a meeting that featured Pharrell playing beats for Kendrick and others. Sounwave, who co-produced “Alright” and other songs on the album, joined The Big Hit Show podcast to share the story behind the song. However, according to a recent episode of Alex Pappademas’ Spotify podcast The Big Hit Show, the song almost didn’t appear on his landmark 2015 album To Pimp A Butterfly. One of those songs, “Alright,” has become one of Kendrick’s most impactful songs, often used during social justice protests. City,” “Alright,” and a cover of “Forgot About Dre” with Eminem. Lamar’s portion of the show was rather short, as he only played “ M.A.A.D. Paak, performed at the Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, 50 Cent, Mary J Blige, and Anderson. Last month, Kendrick Lamar, along with Dr.
