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Kendrick Lamar took full aim at Drake and brought together 25 LA artists during his special The Pop Out: Ken & Friends Juneteenth concert. Thousands flocked to the Kia Forum in LA for the Juneteenth event which was to showcase unity among West Coast talent. More than two dozen artists made an appearance at the concert including Dr. Dre, Schoolboy Q and Tyler, the Creator.
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00:00Yeah.
00:08Kendrick Lamar took full
00:10aim at Drake and brought
00:12out 25 L.A. artists during
00:14his special the pop out Ken
00:16and friends Juneteenth concert.
00:18Thousands flocked to the Kia
00:20Forum in L.A. for the Juneteenth
00:22event, which was to showcase
00:24unity among West Coast talent.
00:26More than two dozen artists made an
00:28appearance at the concert, including
00:30who captured the more than 25 artists from
00:32across L.A. who performed at the show
00:34while instructing everybody on stage
00:36to say one West. This is unity
00:38y'all just don't know.
00:40Among the highlights, Lamar
00:42kept the energy up during his set
00:44with renditions of hits such as Be Humble,
00:46DNA and Element among others.
00:48Dom Kennedy and Steve Lacey who came
00:50out during a set curated by L.A. producer
00:52DJ Mustard held a moment
00:54in memory of slain Crenshaw rapper Nipsey
00:56Hussle.
00:58Dr. Dre performed himself before he teed up
01:04Lamar's grand finale performance
01:06of the viral Drake diss, Not Like Us
01:08by whispering the intro line,
01:10I see dead people.
01:12Throughout the night the crowd was chanting
01:16O V Ho, another lyric from Not Like Us
01:18at various points in the evening.
01:20Lamar went on to wrap the track an additional
01:22four times stating in between the
01:24encore performances, y'all ain't gonna let
01:26anyone disrespect the West Coast.
01:28Lamar noted at the end as he reunited the
01:30performers across L.A. I promise this
01:32won't be the last of us.
01:34For more on this story, head to THR.com
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