How Much a Dollar Cost

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"How Much a Dollar Cost" is a critically acclaimed song by Kendrick Lamar that explores themes of greed, empathy, and moral responsibility through a narrative encounter with a homeless man.

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How Much a Dollar Cost canonical 3

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instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
addressesTopic homelessness ⓘ
personal guilt ⓘ
spiritual accountability ⓘ
album To Pimp a Butterfly ⓘ
artist Kendrick Lamar ⓘ
associatedWork To Pimp a Butterfly tour performances ⓘ
belongsTo Kendrick Lamar discography ⓘ
containsElement first-person narrative ⓘ
religious allegory ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
criticalReception critically acclaimed ⓘ
featuresArtist James Fauntleroy ⓘ
Ronald Isley ⓘ
genre hip hop ⓘ
hasChorusVocalist James Fauntleroy ⓘ
hasMoral the value of compassion over money ⓘ
hasOutroVocalist Ronald Isley ⓘ
includedInPublication To Pimp a Butterfly track list ⓘ
language English ⓘ
length 4:21 ⓘ
medium CD ⓘ
digital audio ⓘ
streaming ⓘ
vinyl record ⓘ
musicalStyle jazz-influenced hip hop ⓘ
narrativeFocus encounter with a homeless man ⓘ
notableRecognition named Barack Obama’s favorite song of 2015 ⓘ
partOf To Pimp a Butterfly ⓘ
performer Kendrick Lamar ⓘ
praisedFor lyrical depth ⓘ
social commentary ⓘ
storytelling ⓘ
producer LoveDragon ⓘ
Sounwave ⓘ
Tae Beast ⓘ
recordLabel Aftermath Entertainment ⓘ
Interscope Records ⓘ
Top Dawg Entertainment ⓘ
releaseYear 2015 ⓘ
tempo slow ⓘ
theme empathy ⓘ
greed ⓘ
moral responsibility ⓘ
trackNumber 12 ⓘ
writer James Fauntleroy ⓘ
Kendrick Lamar ⓘ
Ronald Isley ⓘ

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To Pimp a Butterfly → hasPart → How Much a Dollar Cost ⓘ
Hood Politics → follows → How Much a Dollar Cost ⓘ
Hood Politics → precedes → How Much a Dollar Cost ⓘ