Kendrick Lamar Turned Personal Tragedy Into Song
. One of the more somber records on the album, "Sing About Me, I'm Dying of Thirst," rips a dramatic moment from Kendrick's real life. "It hits home as far as the past memories of tragic situations that happened in my life," Kendrick explains to Life + Times' Decoded. "That one particular situation is my homeboy getting smoked while I'm right there. And I'm the last one right there as he takes his last [breath]." On "Sing About Me" Kendrick raps from the viewpoint from the surviving brother who was thankful for Kendrick's loyalty. more on this story CBS Local is an official news provider for antiMusic.com.
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