If there’s one person who disappointed in 2020, it’s Kendrick Lamar. Rumors that a new album would arrive were killed almost after the pandemic, as well as the protests, which caused him and the TDE camp to hold out until a better time. And while many of us believe that now is a better time than any other, we are still waiting for the announcement of Kendrick’s follow-up CURSE. is on its way. Or at least one sun to keep us stationary for the time being.

While he was not preparing his next project, a new generation of rappers has emerged from the ground up. Roddy Ricch is the last of Compton to carry the torch, but in Australia, The Kid LAROI, whose association Juice WRLD catapulted his career, has been one of the most popular new names to emerge. What heat, you may ask? Apparently, his monthly listeners are superior to Kendrick Lamar, who has apparently sent Twitter into a frenzy. A side-by-side comparison shared by XXL revealed that LAROI has 25,569,361 monthly listeners, while Kendrick Lamar currently has 24,470,054.

It should be noted that Kendrick Lamar has not abandoned any project in almost four years. In addition, he has not published any in recent times. The Kid LAROI, on the other hand, launched his project F * CK LOVE in 2020, gaining adolescent demographics.