Kendrick Lamar

Kendrick Lamar Albums Ranked

Every Kendrick Lamar album ranked worst to best by the fans who voted, one head-to-head matchup at a time. Their #1: To Pimp a Butterfly.

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albums
7albums
fans voting
70fans voting
votes
920votes
avg rating
981avg rating

Top Songs

  1. 1
    good kid, m.A.A.d city
    1170

    11 votes

  2. 2
    good kid, m.A.A.d city
    1158

    7 votes

  3. 3
    To Pimp a Butterfly

    Wesley’s Theory

    To Pimp a Butterfly
    1102

    10 votes

  4. 4
    good kid, m.A.A.d city

    Sing About Me, I’m Dying of Thirst

    good kid, m.A.A.d city
    1093

    11 votes

  5. 5
    DAMN.

    PRIDE.

    DAMN.
    1092

    1 votes

  6. 6
    To Pimp a Butterfly
    1079

    0 votes

  7. 7
    To Pimp a Butterfly

    Institutionalized

    To Pimp a Butterfly
    1073

    4 votes

  8. 8
    good kid, m.A.A.d city
    1059

    4 votes

  9. 9
    good kid, m.A.A.d city

    Bitch, Don’t Kill My Vibe

    good kid, m.A.A.d city
    1050

    5 votes

  10. 10
    DAMN.

    DUCKWORTH.

    DAMN.
    1047

    2 votes

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Kendrick Lamar albums: your questions

What is Kendrick Lamar's best album?
To Pimp a Butterfly (2015) is Kendrick Lamar's #1 album on TakeRank, winning 83% of its 273 head-to-head matchups.
What is Kendrick Lamar's most underrated album?
DAMN. (2017) sits at #4 but wins 52% of its matchups, the best record of any Kendrick Lamar album outside their top three.
How many albums has Kendrick Lamar released?
Kendrick Lamar has released 7 studio albums, from Section.80 (2011) to KL7 (2026).

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