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    AZ Chike Says Performing With Kendrick Lamar “Didn’t Come Straightforward”: “I Fought To Be On That Stage”

    James EvendenBy James EvendenMay 27, 20253 Mins Read
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    AZ Chike Says Performing With Kendrick Lamar “Didn’t Come Straightforward”: “I Fought To Be On That Stage”
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    AZ Chike’s journey to performing on the third Inglewood, California cease of Kendrick Lamar’s “Grand Nationwide Tour” was a curler coaster, to say the least. On Monday (Could 26) evening, the South Central rapper gave an in depth rundown of the moments main as much as them sharing the stage at SoFi Stadium.

    “It wasn’t simple,” he informed his over 100,000 TikTok followers. “I’m the one motherf**ker that Dot introduced from LA, in LA. He can deliver out anyone he desires to, and it was me.” The Don’t Die But artist added that, particularly after the Tremendous Bowl LIX Halftime Present and their GNX collaboration “peekaboo” topping Mediabase’s U.S. Rhythmic Radio chart, he figured Lamar was “positively” bringing him out for all three hometown exhibits.

    AZ Chike was so assured, in actual fact, that he even had a $3,000 customized letterman jacket made earlier than getting the inexperienced mild. “I purchased all my wardrobe earlier than I knew, formally, I used to be performing,” he revealed. “I spent round $10,000, roughly, on simply wardrobe.”

    Moments later, the Warner Data signee mirrored on the dialog he and Lamar had across the time that the “Grand Nationwide Tour” was making its technique to California. “I texted Dot that Sunday or Monday. I despatched him a voice message, speaking like Aaron the Plumber, simply joking round,” he mentioned. “He saved it… Tuesday comes and the present is such an enormous manufacturing, I do know if I ain’t acquired hit up already, the chance is low. Now, I’m not gonna deceive y’all, I’m sick. I’m unhappy as f**okay.”

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    Although AZ Chike didn’t get to carry out final Wednesday (Could 22), Lamar finally responded and informed him to “simply come to the Friday and Saturday joints.” Quick ahead to Friday’s (Could 23) present, although, and the burgeoning rap star nonetheless hadn’t hit the stage.

    Nonetheless, by Saturday morning — the day of the third and remaining Inglewood live performance — he had two missed calls from Tim Hinshaw, CEO of Free Lunch and one of many organizers who’d helped arrange the Pulitzer Prize winner’s “Pop Out” live performance final yr. “I referred to as Tim again like, ‘What’s the deal?’ I’m like, ‘My unhealthy, I’m ‘bout to take a bathe. My unhealthy, I missed your name.’ He was like, ‘Yeah, wash your a**. I simply acquired that decision,” AZ Chike defined.

    He added, “I mentioned, ‘What name?’ He mentioned, ‘Rehearsal at 3 p.m.’ Boy, I virtually cried in that motherf**ker.” The remainder is virtually historical past, with AZ Chike becoming a member of Lamar for a dwell rendition of “peekaboo” and taking flicks with SZA backstage.



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