Kendrick Lamar’s smash hit Humble just got a new remix by one of his own monikers.
Kendrick Lamar is a man who, for a rapper, has a comparatively short list of nicknames. But on his new album Damn, his new video for “DNA,” and particularly during his set this past weekend at Coachella, he’s introduced a brand new one: “Kung Fu Kenny.”
At Coachella, Lamar started his set by unveiling a short film titled The Damn Legend of Kung Fu Kenny that was modeled after the kung fu films of the 1970s. Similar imagery, including the phrase “Kung Fu Kenny” spelled out in Chinese characters, appeared in the “DNA” video. The moniker itself seems to be inspired by Don Cheadle’s character in Rush Hour, who goes by Kenny:
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Download Kendrick Lamar – Humble (Kung Fu Kenny Remix)