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Kendrick Lamar is clearly not taking his foot off the gasoline pedal. His forthcoming comedy movie is about to be launched this summer time.
HotNewHipHop is reporting that the MC is seeking to prolong his 2025 profitable streak. After a lot hypothesis, we lastly have extra data on his first massive display effort. This week, Paramount+ disclosed extra data on the challenge by way of a proper synopsis and the tradition is already invested. Titled Whitney Springs, the film follows a “Black man interning as a slave re-enactor at a dwelling historical past museum” who “finds out that his white girlfriend’s ancestors as soon as owned his.”
Initially introduced in 2022, followers have speculated if Kendrick Lamar would play a task within the movie and that too appears to be confirmed. Within the promotional poster for the film, Kendrick Lamar is listed as a main expertise together with Chloe East and Celeste Octavia. This isn’t the primary time Ok.Dot has tapped into his appearing abilities, as he performed a homeless man in Energy.
Whereas little or no else is thought about Whitney Springs, we do know that Kendrick Lamar has partnered with South Park co-creator Trey Parker to product the challenge. In an interview with Bloomberg Information, Parker confirmed that the rapper was very concerned within the inventive course of. “[Kendrick Lamar is] very concerned. And Dave Free may be very concerned,” he acknowledged. “Daily they’re engaged on it.”
Whitney Springs shall be streaming solely on Paramount+ beginning July 11.