Listen to this blend of The Isley Brothers and Rap.

[MarathonMike]

Kendrick Lamar is a rap genius and the message is great. He samples the Isley Brothers and somehow pulls it all together.

kendrick lamar i love myself - Bing

 

[yiostheoy]

Here is Eric Sermon dubbed with Marvin Gaye (2001):

 

[BULLDOG]

Kendrick Lamar is a rap genius and the message is great. He samples the Isley Brothers and somehow pulls it all together.

kendrick lamar i love myself - Bing

If you want to call it poetry, then I;ll go along with it, and the lyrics are pretty good, but that is not music. It's talking as fast as he can, and nobody can even tell what he is saying without reading along with what he says. Listen to the Isley Brothers if you want to hear some good music.

 

[MarathonMike]

Love the Isley Brothers. Lamar doesn't usually rap that fast he adjusted to the song.