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Kendrick Lamar – Drifting / Sixteen* (2026) | Track profile | Dork

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Drifting / Sixteen*

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Drifting / Sixteen*

Release date: 2026

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"Drifting / Sixteen*" is a track by Kendrick Lamar, released 2026. Full lyrics are available below. Dork has published 20 articles about Kendrick Lamar.

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Lyrics

Drifting / Sixteen*

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[...]

[Verse]

I was only sixteen whistling hymns of a big scene

Drifting back and forth, thinking 'bout some fantasy

Shifting energies...

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Drifting / Sixteen*

2026

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Kendrick Lamar scores his first UK number one single with 'Not Like Us'

Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' reaches UK number one following his Super Bowl performance, alongside two SZA collaborations in the top five.

21 Feb 2025 • 7:01 pm

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Following high demand, Kendrick Lamar and SZA have added a second London concert at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium during their extensive tour.

13 Feb 2025 • 4:04 pm

Kendrick Lamar has written a new song for Captain America: Brave New World

Kendrick Lamar has written a new song for Captain America: Brave New World

The track marks Lamar's return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, following his work on the 'Black Panther' soundtrack in 2018.

13 Feb 2025 • 11:36 am

Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show has broken viewership records, 'FYI'

Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show has broken viewership records, 'FYI'

Kendrick Lamar's groundbreaking Super Bowl performance drew 133.5 million viewers, surpassing Michael Jackson's previous record from 1993.

12 Feb 2025 • 10:23 am

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Kendrick Lamar and SZA will bring their Grand National tour to the UK and Europe this summer

Following their Super Bowl performance, Kendrick Lamar and SZA will perform at 13 major stadiums across Europe and the UK this summer.

10 Feb 2025 • 3:19 pm

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7 Feb 2025 • 9:12 pm

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3 Dec 2024 • 6:26 pm

Kendrick Lamar has dropped a surprise new album 'GNX' - listen

Kendrick Lamar has dropped a surprise new album 'GNX' - listen

Kendrick Lamar has released an unexpected twelve-track album 'GNX', his first release in three years, featuring a Jack Antonoff-produced collaboration with SZA.

22 Nov 2024 • 5:59 pm

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Kendrick Lamar unveils star-studded music video for Drake diss track 'Not Like Us'

The star-studded music video features cameos from West Coast icons and was filmed across iconic Compton locations.

5 Jul 2024 • 7:28 am

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Kendrick Lamar responds to Drake with new track 'Euphoria'

The ongoing feud between Lamar and Drake has resurfaced with pointed lyrics from both artists.

30 Apr 2024 • 3:28 pm

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21 Nov 2022 • 11:38 am

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Florence is currently ahead, having sold 26,000 copies.

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Kendrick Lamar is set to hit the UK and Ireland later this year as part of his 'The Big Steppers Tour'

joined by Baby Keem and Tanna Leone, Kendrick will support his just dropped new album 'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers' with a worldwide run that kicks off in July.

13 May 2022 • 3:19 pm

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Kendrick Lamar has finally announced a new album, 'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers'

It's coming next month, "from the desk of oklama".

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There's also Charli XC, Caroline Polachek, Declan McKenna, Fontaines D.C., Glass Animals, Sam Fender and loads, loads more.

4 Mar 2022 • 8:44 am

Credits

Production & Engineering

Writer: Jack Antonoff, Kendrick Lamar, Sounwave
Producer: Jack Antonoff, Sounwave