Kendrick Lamar - Somebody That I Used To Know -... Page

The "Somebody That I Used to Know" melody saw a major resurgence in the Kendrick-adjacent world with the release of by TDE artist Doechii .

Kendrick raps about a former acquaintance who only acknowledges him once he’s "poppin'". Kendrick Lamar - Somebody That I Used To Know -...

While "Anxiety" is often cited as sampling Gotye, both tracks actually share a foundational sample from Luiz Bonfá’s 1967 instrumental "Seville" . The "Somebody That I Used to Know" melody

Shortly after Gotye’s original track dominated the charts, an official featuring Kendrick Lamar was released in 2012 . Produced by The Blessings , the track appeared on the mixtape Slight Work 5 . ending with a cynical "Fast forward

He mocks the "overdue car notes" and "primadonna" attitudes of people who dismissed him before his fame, ending with a cynical "Fast forward, wait, is that you?".