{"id":150600,"date":"2011-03-03T12:28:11","date_gmt":"2011-03-03T18:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicekicks.com\/?p=150600"},"modified":"2018-05-07T11:28:19","modified_gmt":"2018-05-07T15:28:19","slug":"on-the-with-road-kendrick-lamar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/on-the-with-road-kendrick-lamar\/","title":{"rendered":"On the Road with Kendrick Lamar"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n
Half of y’all just don’t know Kendrick. The California bred MC looks to make a name for himself and his music and so far he’s doing just that. His highly acclaimed O(verly) D(edicated)<\/em> mixtape has caught the ear of listeners nationwide to include the likes of west coast forefather Dr. Dre. He’s making the most of his buzz working tirelessly and touring across the country. Where’s he stopping and what’s he rocking? We caught up with Kendrick to find out.<\/p>\n Snkrs Day<\/strong>: Where are you from?<\/p>\n <\/strong> Kendrick Lamar: Compton, California.<\/p>\n Snkrs Day<\/strong>: What sneakers do you keep on the road?<\/p>\n <\/strong> Kendrick Lamar: Original Chuck Taylors, gotta be black and white. Original Jordans, the 3s, 9s, 11s, no funny colors, gotta be the ones that he came out, and New Balances (574).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Snkrs Day<\/strong>: Keep it plain and simple?<\/p>\n <\/strong> Kendrick Lamar: Plain and simple, that’s me, that’s Kendrick Lamar.<\/p>\n Snkrs Day<\/strong>: What are your favorite spots back home to cop kicks?<\/p>\n <\/strong> Kendrick Lamar: Rif LA, Jeff holds us down with all the original Js.<\/p>\n Snkrs Day<\/strong>: Where are your favorite places you’ve performed at?<\/p>\n <\/strong> Kendrick Lamar: New York, South by Southwest, and Atlanta.<\/p>\n Snkrs Day<\/strong>: Have you stopped at any other stores on tour?<\/p>\n Kendrick Lamar: Nope, this is my first pow wow in one of the tight stores. It’s one of the best spots.<\/p>\n Video of Texas tour with ScoreMore<\/a> and in store at Snkrs Day