Kendrick Lamar made a shock look at his former label High Dawg Leisure’s 2025 Christmas Live performance and Toy Drive in Los Angeles on Thursday, December 18th. In the course of the present, the rapper joined his “Grand Nationwide” tourmate SZA to carry out two of their current collaborations.
This included their worldwide No. 1 hit, “luther,” from Lamar’s newest album, GNX, and “30 for 30,” off SZA’s SOS deluxe reissue, LANA. Kendrick additionally carried out his solo monitor “squabble up.” Watch fan-shot footage beneath.
Along with SZA, the charity live performance featured TDE artists Ab-Soul, Doechii, Isaiah Rashad, Jay Rock, Lance Skiiiwalker, Ray Vaughn, ScHoolboy Q, SiR, and Zacari.
Subsequent February, Kendrick will vie for 9 Grammys, together with Album of the 12 months for GNX. Learn our personal Kiana Fitzgerald’s essay about how the album and his Drake beef signaled a course correction in hip-hop.
Kendrick Lamar And SZA Carried out “Luther” At The 2025 TDE Christmas Jingle Ball pic.twitter.com/bSTIvlYjdE
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Kendrick Lamar And SZA Go 30 For 30 At The 2025 TDE Christmas Jingle Ball pic.twitter.com/PyRWBn64D7
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