For fans of Kendrick Lamar who have been eagerly awaiting fresh material from the acclaimed emcee, a new sonic experience is on the horizon. Scheduled for release on August 28th, the upcoming track, titled ‘How To Pray,’ marks a highly anticipated collaboration with producer DJ Dahi and vocalist Amber Mark. The song is set to be a standout feature on Dahi’s forthcoming album, Black Boy (Alternative).
The track offers a laid-back, atmospheric soundscape characterized by intricate guitar fingerpicking, subtle percussion, and precise drum programming. It serves as a vulnerable exploration of love, capturing the intimate dialogue between two individuals navigating the complexities of a changing world. Kendrick Lamar delivers a characteristically introspective performance, focusing on the themes of mutual growth and the search for hope amidst confusion.
The song was recently teased during a broadcast on Childish Gambino‘s Gilga Radio, a platform that has become a hub for exclusive previews and experimental music debuts. Listeners can get a glimpse of the track’s unique vibe through the radio snippet below:
