About r/KendrickLamar
In its own words:
Drop my tear, hold my joy, show my pride Music saved my fucking life!
Community guide
r/KendrickLamar (#716, about 1.5 million subscribers) — Drop my tear, hold my joy, show my pride Music saved my fucking life! A recent sample averaged 9.3 posts a day (~31% text, ~30% image, ~22% video). Its public rules include: Respect; Post Relevance; Low Value Content; Leaks / Illegal Downloads; Merchandising.
What belongs here
Stay inside the room’s stated scope rather than adjacent off-topic dumps. Civility/anti-harassment rules apply; personal attacks get removed. Match posts to: Respect; Post Relevance; Low Value Content; Leaks / Illegal Downloads.
How it differs from lookalikes
Prefer this room when your post matches its description and rules—not merely a larger sibling community. The public rule list is long enough that skimming all entries once beats assuming defaults from similar subs.
Practical pointers
Read the live sidebar/rules before posting; rules can change. Common flairs include: Discussion, Photo, Video, pgLang.
The community was created on Sep 17, 2012, which makes it 14 years old. Since Nov 2, 2026, it has gained 261 subscribers (+0.02%). It sits just behind r/Mindfulness (#715) and ahead of r/IDontWorkHereLady (#717) in our ranking.
Subscriber growth
Between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 9, 2026, r/KendrickLamar climbed from 1,480,878 to 1,482,936 subscribers (+2.1K, +0.14%). That is about 40 new members per day. The chart shows 10 weekly subscriber counts.
Top posts on r/KendrickLamar this week
What the community upvoted most over the last seven days, as ranked by Reddit (collected Nov 7, 2026).
- Please drop somethingu/urzx · Nov 6 · image
- I’m a little late but I was Kendrick for Halloween!u/theblackestpantha · Nov 2 · gallery
- Back in 2022 Kendrick Lamar was seen taking Psychology courses at UCLA to “Master his pen”u/jaydubb808 · Nov 6 · image
- Abdul uses Euphoria in campaign ad. for senateu/jaydubb808 · Nov 3 · video
- When do you think Kendrick will release his next album?u/MarketingThat8264 · Nov 2 · image
- Kendrick x SZA perform Lutheru/Jalbwakkolnaji4756 · Nov 6 · video
- Just got the TPAB vinyl, which side are you takingu/yuiopera21 · Nov 4 · image
- Is Kendrick’s verse on Clipse’s “Chains & Whips” a subtle Kanye diss?u/FullPercentage · Nov 7 · text post
- untitled unmastered. appreciation shrineu/Brilliant_Internet74 · Nov 7 · image
- For the Filipino fans…🎵I am a sinner who's probably gonna sinigang 🍲🎶 where you all at? 😂🇵🇭u/L7Winner · Nov 3 · image
All-time top posts
The highest-ranked posts in the history of r/KendrickLamar, from 2017 to 2026, ranked by Reddit.
- HE GOT ANOTHER GRAMMY FOR NOT LIKE US LMAOOOOOOu/ITZ_GMAN · Feb 3, 2025 · image
- I had to draw it.u/RyanRdss · Feb 10, 2025 · image
- If Kendrick drops a new album tomorrow, I'll donate a penny to a charity of r/KendrickLamar choice for each upvote.u/jaystin5 · Apr 16, 2017 · 75,394 points · 834 comments · image
- The Democratic Party tweets a Not Like Us referenceu/FionnVEVO · Jul 18, 2025 · image
- Great job, Americau/ombloshio · Nov 6, 2024 · image
- Okay this is funnyu/ICEMAN66996 · Jun 5, 2025 · image
- Conan is wild for thisu/SoonForget2000 · Mar 3, 2025 · video
- KDOT inspiration at protestu/Prof3ssorOnReddit · Mar 10, 2025 · image
- SZA makes a statement about Kendrick’s musicu/doievenexist27 · Feb 16, 2025 · image
- Kendrick removed all the copyright away from YouTuber YourRAGE’s reactions so he could be monetized 🐐u/Gabagool_Bandit · May 5, 2024 · image
What r/KendrickLamar talks about
Looking at the titles of 54 recent posts (Oct 29–Nov 4), the words that come up most are “kendrick”, “album”, “song”, “fans” and “spanish”. Other frequent themes are release, sing, all-time, beef, halloween and cool. Recurring phrases include “spanish album”, “album cover”, “kendrick lamar” and “kendrick worst”. By format, 31% are text posts, 30% are images and 22% are videos.
Popular post flairs: Discussion (32), Photo (8), Video (6), pgLang (2), TDE (2).
Activity and best time to post
r/KendrickLamar gets about 9.3 new posts a day. The public archive holds 250,338 posts and 3,959,984 comments in total, about 15.8 comments per post. Last week the busiest day was Friday (14 posts) and the quietest was Monday (5). Posting peaks around 21:00 UTC and is lowest around 04:00 UTC.
Rules of r/KendrickLamar
The moderators of r/KendrickLamar list 9 rules. In short:
- Respect
- Post Relevance
- Low Value Content
- Leaks / Illegal Downloads
- Merchandising
- Personal information
- Brigading
- Misleading Content / Conspiracies
- No Twitter Links
How to join
Open reddit.com/r/KendrickLamar and press “Join”. Read the community rules in the sidebar before you post: every subreddit is run by its own volunteer moderators.
Frequently asked questions
How many members does r/KendrickLamar have?
r/KendrickLamar has 1,482,936 subscribers (Nov 9, 2026), which makes it the #716 safe-for-work subreddit in the SubMouse ranking. It added 2,058 members between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 9, 2026.
When was r/KendrickLamar created?
r/KendrickLamar was created on Sep 17, 2012, so it has been around for 14 years.
Is r/KendrickLamar still active?
Yes. r/KendrickLamar gets about 9.3 new posts a day (average of the last four weeks). Over its lifetime the archive counts 250,338 posts and 3,959,984 comments. In a sample of 54 recent posts we counted 49 different authors.
What is the best time to post in r/KendrickLamar?
Based on post counts from Oct 29, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, the busiest day was Friday and the quietest Monday, and most posts arrive around 21:00 UTC, with the fewest around 04:00 UTC. More posts also means more competition, so a quieter hour can help a post get noticed.
What kind of posts are on r/KendrickLamar?
The community describes itself as: “Drop my tear, hold my joy, show my pride Music saved my fucking life!” Recent post titles often mention kendrick, album, song, fans and spanish. Most posts are text posts (31%).
Is r/KendrickLamar SFW?
Yes. Reddit does not mark r/KendrickLamar as an 18+ (NSFW) community. SubMouse lists safe-for-work subreddits only.
What are the rules of r/KendrickLamar?
Join the community on Reddit first, then use “Create post”. r/KendrickLamar accepts both text and link posts, with images, videos, galleries and polls enabled. It has 9 posted rules, starting with: “Respect”; “Post Relevance”; “Low Value Content”. Moderators remove posts that break the rules, so read them in the sidebar before posting.
What subreddits are similar to r/KendrickLamar?
Communities with similar topics include r/Music (38.6M).
Stats from public data (data updated Nov 9, 2026; activity, rules and archive totals via the Arctic Shift archive, Nov 6, 2026; top posts from Reddit’s public feeds). Point and comment counts are archive snapshots and can be lower than on Reddit today. SubMouse is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Reddit or the moderators of r/KendrickLamar.