First Kanye, now Kendrick Lamar receives an honor, deservingly so. The TPAB artist was given the 35th Senate District’s “Generational Icon” Award by California State Senate. Due to Lamar’s continuous support of his hometomwn of Compton — donating hundreds of thousands of dollars to music programs, sports, after-school activities, and more.
Honored to recognize #sd35 & Compton native @kendricklamar today by the #casenate #caleg pic.twitter.com/1JbFrwbIM4
— Dr. Isadore Hall,III (@isadorehall) May 11, 2015
Watch below as Kendrick accepts his award and provides a quick speech.