Kendrick Lamar‘s GNX could’ve been a lot longer than 12 tracks.

During a recent interview in Variety with Grammy-winning producers Sounwave, Jack Antonoff, and Mustard, it was revealed that the Compton MC recorded “between 80 and 100” songs for the project, according to Sounwave.

“We have such a specific language between us, me and Sounwave,” Antonoff told the outlet. “And then we developed our own thing, the three of us. You have it or you don’t with people. When you have it, it’s really magical; when you don’t, you go home.”

Apparently, Lamar started working on his sixth album right after dropping Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers in 2022. “The beginning of it was throwing paint on the wall,” Sounwave said of their process in the beginning. “And it started to form this massive funky West

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