00:00Kendrick Lamar took full aim at Drake and brought out 25 L.A. artists during his special
00:12The Pop Out, Ken and Friends' Juneteenth concert.
00:15Thousands flocked to the Kia Forum in L.A. for the Juneteenth event, which was to showcase
00:19unity among West Coast talent.
00:21More than two dozen artists made an appearance at the concert, including Dr. Dre, School
00:25Boy Q, and Tyler, the Creator.
00:27Lamar called out the historic moment as a group photo captured the more than 25 artists
00:31from across L.A. who performed at the show, while instructing everybody on stage to say
00:36one West.
00:37This is unity.
00:38Y'all just don't know.
00:39We put this together just for y'all.
00:41Among the highlights, Lamar kept the energy up during his set with renditions of hits
00:45such as Be Humble, DNA, and Element, among others.
00:48Dom Kennedy and Steve Lacey, who came out during a set curated by L.A. producer DJ Mustard,
00:53held a moment in memory of slain Crenshaw rapper Nipsey Hussle.
01:01Dr. Dre performed himself before he teed up Lamar's grand finale performance of the viral
01:06Drake diss, Not Like Us, by whispering the intro line,
01:09I see dead people.
01:14Throughout the night, the crowd was chanting O.V.
01:16Ho, another lyric from Not Like Us, at various points in the evening.
01:20Lamar went on to wrap the track an additional four times, stating in between the encore
01:24performances,
01:25Y'all ain't gonna let anyone disrespect the West Coast.
01:28Lamar noted at the end, as he reunited the performers across L.A.,
01:31I promise this won't be the last of us.
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