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Unprepared: The disproportionate attention paid to the battle between rap stars Kendrick Lamar (above) and Drake is symptomatic of a change of tone in America. Photo: Christopher Polk/Getty Images

Kendrick Lamar vs Drake: Beware of the false prophets

Kendrick Lamar’s win over Drake shows the resurgence of an illiberal racial mood in America

Boima Tucker

Introspective: It took Kendrick Lamar five years to release Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers

MR MORALE AMP THE BIG STEPPERS

One album, two takes: Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers

Kendrick Lamar’s latest album drops down the charts and moves up our reviewers’ legendary list

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