On April 14, 2017, his fourth studio album, Damn, was released and reached number one on the Billboard 200, and has since been certified 3× Platinum. The compilation album gave Lamar his second chart-topping set in less than a year. On March 4, 2016, Lamar released Untitled Unmastered, a compilation album containing previously unreleased demos that originated during the recording of To Pimp a Butterfly. To Pimp a Butterfly received universal critical acclaim upon release, much like its predecessor, and had global charting success, debuting at number one on the overall albums charts in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, as well as topping the US Billboard 200. The album was preceded by two singles, " i" and " The Blacker the Berry", which charted at numbers 39 and 66 on the US Billboard Hot 100, respectively. On March 16, 2015, Lamar released his third studio album, To Pimp a Butterfly. The album received universal critical acclaim and reached number two on the Billboard 200. Good Kid, M.A.A.D City was released in October 2012, through TDE, Aftermath Entertainment and Interscope Records. " Swimming Pools (Drank)", the album's lead single, peaked at number 17 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and became his first top 20 hit on the chart. The album's first single, " The Recipe", peaked at number 38 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. In mid-2012, Lamar began promoting his second studio album and major label debut, Good Kid, M.A.A.D City. The album's lead single, " HiiiPoWeR", was released prior to the album through iTunes. It peaked at number 113 on the US Billboard 200 chart. Lamar's debut studio album Section.80, was released on July 2, 2011, and issued on independent record label Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE). It was Lamar's first full-length project to be released under his birth name and fared well enough to enter the United States Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, where it peaked at number 72. He gained major attention after the release of his fourth mixtape Overly Dedicated, which was released in 2010. (Hub City Threat: Minor of the Year) (2004), Training Day (2005), and C4 (2009).
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Lamar initially performed under the stage name K-Dot, releasing three mixtapes under that moniker: Y.H.N.I.C. The standard deviation for this album is 17.5.American rapper Kendrick Lamar has released four studio albums, one compilation album, one extended play (EP), five mixtapes, 65 singles (including 44 as a featured artist), three promotional singles, and 55 music videos. This album has a Bayesian average rating of 88.3/100, a mean average of 86.3/100, and a trimmed mean (excluding outliers) of 88.4/100. This album is rated in the top 1% of all albums on. (*In practice, some albums can have several thousand ratings)
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The second average might be more trusted because there is more consensus around a particular rating (a lower deviation). However, ratings of 55, 50 & 45 could also result in the same average. Consider a simplified example* of an item receiving ratings of 100, 50, & 0. A high standard deviation can be legitimate, but can sometimes indicate 'gaming' is occurring. This figure is provided as the trimmed mean. Rating metrics: Outliers can be removed when calculating a mean average to dampen the effects of ratings outside the normal distribution. You can include this album in your own chart from the My Charts page! Good Kid, M.A.A.D City collection Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. Latest 20 charts that this album appears in: Sort ranks