To Pimp a Butterfly | Sarods

To Pimp a Butterfly is the third studio album by Kendrick Lamar, released by Top Dawg Entertainment, Aftermath Entertainment, and Interscope Records. This album is a masterful blend of hip-hop, jazz, funk, and soul, featuring production from Sounwave, Terrace Martin, and Pharrell Williams, among others. With guest appearances by Thundercat, George Clinton, and Snoop Dogg, To Pimp a Butterfly is a powerful exploration of African-American culture, racial inequality, depression, and institutional discrimination. The album's influence can be heard in a wide range of musical genres, from hip-hop and R&B to rock and pop.