Black Panther The Album

by 

Various Artists

AlbumFeb 09 / 201898%
Film Soundtrack West Coast Hip Hop
Popular Highly Rated
7.5 / 10

Curated by and largely featuring Kendrick Lamar, the soundtrack is a diverse, daring, and holistic pairing with the blackest movie in the Marvel Comic Universe.

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Here’s a best-case scenario confirmed: The Black Panther soundtrack is also one of the best rap albums of this young year, at once an expressive and cohesive addition to Kendrick Lamar’s oeuvre and a thoughtful mixtape from some of R&B and hip-hop’s best. Of course it comes from Top Dawg Entertainment, which has…

6 / 10

Kendrick Lamar has curated the unbeatable soundtrack for Black Panther, featuring SZA and Vince Staples. Read the NME review here

Hip-hop visionary Kendrick Lamar creates and curates music to explore age-old dreams and 21st Century politics on the 'Black Panther' soundtrack

Also: Various Artists – The Voyager Golden Record, Laurie Anderson & Kronos Quartet, Wild Beasts, Belle And Sebastian and I’m With Her

8 / 10

Coming off the back of three critically acclaimed studio albums (four if you include ‘untitled. unmastered’), Kendrick Lamar is in the

The rapper’s flair for knotty nihilism shines through as he curates an all-star album featuring the Weeknd and James Blake

60 %

Part of the problem is Kendrick himself.

2.7 / 5

Soundtrack (Film) - Black Panther The Album review: give me a run for my money