The Winter 2014 issue of XXL sees Kendrick Lamar’s first solo cover as before he has been an XXL Freshman and he previously graced the cover with Dr. Dre.
In the issue, Kendrick himself writes about his experience with his level of fame, his impact on his fans and their impact on him, his recording process, his mind state after a lot of touring and more.
Watch Kendrick’s ‘In My Own Words’ video here and check out some photos from the shoot after the jump.
UPDATE: A second promotion clip has been released with narration and visuals from Kendrick. View it below.
UPDATE 2: The cover story is available online. Check it out here. Kendrick Lamar himself writes about the troubles of reaching fame, what Lauryn Hill told him and plenty more.
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