Prime Video has announced that it will be broadcast live and exclusively on October 22, 2022, starting at 8.00 pm, the Paris station of the tournament. Big Steppers . Tour Written by Kendrick Lamar, expected at the Accor Arena in Paris. The live stream, also available on Amazon Music’s Twitch channel and through the Amazon Music app, will give Lamar fans a special overview of the artist’s 65-day tour, in support of the launch of his new recording project. Mr. Morale and Big Steppers.
The event will mark the 10th anniversary of the release of the studio album Good kid, mAAd city From Lamar, an RIAA-certified triple platinum holder that earned him seven nominations at the 56th Grammy Awards.
The broadcast will also include sets from pgLang’s Tana Lyon and Grammy Award-winning artist Baby Keem.
Tim Henshaw, Head of R&B and Hip Hop at Amazon Music said:
“As a West Compton kid, when I first heard Good Kid, City mAAd and seeing Kendrick’s journey from neighborhood hero to world star lit a fire in me I will be forever grateful for. He showed me that no matter where life begins, hard work and dedication will connect you To where you wish and dream to be.Now, 10 years later, it is poetic that two kids from the same city, different but have similar dreams, are in Paris to celebrate not only that record but Kendrick’s latest flagship album, Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers. We are honored to sponsor this tour and bring this show to fans around the world.”
Alaina Bartels, Head of Talent and Specials at Amazon Studios said:
“We are thrilled to be working with Kendrick Lamar, one of the most influential and revolutionary artists of my generation, and pgLang to partner with Amazon on this epic entertainment event. We continue to be a ‘home’ for talent and create special opportunities for our global clients and experience their incredible creativity.”
Produced by Live Nation and presented by Rotation, Amazon Music’s hip-hop and R&B label, the international tour has already crossed North America and reached Europe, the UK and Australia and then concluded in New Zealand on December 16-17 with a performance at the Spark Arena in Auckland.
After the live broadcast, Lamar’s performance will be available for on-demand viewing on Prime Video.
