Watch: Kendrick Lamar performs twice on Saturday Night Live
28 January 2013, 14:12
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
Compton’s latest hip-hop hero, Kendrick Lamar followed an impressive live outing at London’s Hammersmith Apollo last week by heading back over the pond for an appearance on Saturday Night Live.
The rapper performed tracks ‘Swimming Pools (Drank)’ and ‘Poetic Justice’, which you can check out above and below. Lamar also appeared in a ‘YOLO’ comedy skit with The Lonely Island, streaming here.
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