{"id":58200,"date":"2012-11-27T08:40:56","date_gmt":"2012-11-27T07:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=58200"},"modified":"2012-11-27T01:32:16","modified_gmt":"2012-11-27T00:32:16","slug":"kendrick-lamar-covers-the-source-magazines-rookie-of-the-year-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/kendrick-lamar-covers-the-source-magazines-rookie-of-the-year-issue\/","title":{"rendered":"Kendrick Lamar Covers The Source Magazine&#8217;s Rookie Of The Year Issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"58201\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/kendrick-lamar-covers-the-source-magazines-rookie-of-the-year-issue\/kendrick-source\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/kendrick-source.jpg?fit=530%2C726&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"530,726\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"kendrick source\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/kendrick-source.jpg?fit=530%2C726&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/kendrick-source.jpg?resize=530%2C726&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"kendrick source\" width=\"530\" height=\"726\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-58201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/kendrick-source.jpg?w=530&amp;ssl=1 530w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/kendrick-source.jpg?resize=394%2C540&amp;ssl=1 394w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>When deciding the cover for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesource.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Source<\/a>&#8216;s 3rd annual Rookie Of The Year, The Source staff decided it was a no brainer. Delivering arguably one of the biggest albums of the year with good kid, m.A.A.d city, aligning himself with Aftermath\/Interscope records and being just about every where. Not to mention that he won Lyricist Of The Year at the 2012 BET Awards over Jay-Z, Kanye West, Nas and J.Cole.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Watch the UnCovered video along with a few excerpts from the interview after the jump.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2sNL3Q7y59A\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"100%\" height=\"344\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When deciding the cover for The Source&#8216;s 3rd annual Rookie Of The Year, The Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-videos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-f8I","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58200\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}