the struggles of growing up in Compton, gang culture, bad influence in that culture, lack of opportunity, the importance of God and family, etc.). It’s worth noting that outside of the plot elements, the songs themselves more abstractly deal with the major themes of the album (i.e. I’ll first list the original track listing, and then I’ll make a chronological list of plot events, with the source songs in parenthesis. So I listened to each track, took notes on what happens in each song and attempted to piece the plot together. Most people know that the album is supposed to be a 'concept album' and contains a story, but at least to me, I've always found it difficult to coherently follow the story through the album. Since the Grammys a lot of folks have been talking about Kendrick Lamar and Good Kid M.A.A.D. Archived The Plot of Kendrick Lamar's Good Kid M.A.A.D.
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