On Monday (Oct. 21), Harper's Bazaar shared a new interview with K-Dot and SZA, which features the Compton, Calif. rapper speaking candidly for the first time since engaging in lyrical warfare with Drizzy back in the spring. The interview finds Kendrick and SZA interviewing each other with the R&B singer asking K-Dot what his chart-topping song "Not Like Us" means to him.
"Not like us is the energy of who I am, the type of man I represent. Now, if you identify with the man that I represent," Kendrick says. "This man has morals, he has values, he believes in something, he stands on something. He’s not pandering," he continues. "He’s a man who can recognize his mistakes and not be afraid to share the mistakes and can dig deep down into fear-based ideologies or experiences to be able to express them without feeling like he’s less of a man. If I’m thinking of 'Not Like Us,' I’m thinking of me and whoever identifies with that."
SZA also asks Kendrick to address tapping into his femininity.
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