Mortal Man

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"Mortal Man" is the reflective, closing track on Kendrick Lamar's album *To Pimp a Butterfly*, known for its exploration of loyalty, legacy, and a posthumous "interview" with Tupac Shakur.

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instanceOf song
album To Pimp a Butterfly NERFINISHED
artist Kendrick Lamar NERFINISHED
belongsToDiscographyOf Kendrick Lamar NERFINISHED
containsSpokenWordSection true
countryOfOrigin United States
criticalReception widely acclaimed
exploresTheme black liberation
fame
leadership
legacy
loyalty
mortality
social responsibility
featuresPosthumousInterviewWith Tupac Shakur GENERATED
followsTrackOnAlbum i
genre conscious hip hop
hip hop
hasAlbumContext serves as conceptual conclusion to To Pimp a Butterfly
hasNotableSection extended outro interview with Tupac Shakur
includesReferenceTo Huey P. Newton GENERATED
Malcolm X GENERATED
Martin Luther King Jr. GENERATED
Michael Jackson GENERATED
Nelson Mandela GENERATED
Tupac Shakur GENERATED
language English
length 12:07
lyricist Kendrick Lamar NERFINISHED
notableFor philosophical meditation on mortality and leadership
reflection on fans’ loyalty to artists
use of archival Tupac Shakur audio
partOf To Pimp a Butterfly NERFINISHED
performer Kendrick Lamar NERFINISHED
positionOnAlbum closing track
producer Sounwave NERFINISHED
Tae Beast NERFINISHED
Taz Arnold NERFINISHED
Terrace Martin NERFINISHED
recordedFor To Pimp a Butterfly NERFINISHED
recordLabel Aftermath Entertainment NERFINISHED
Interscope Records
Top Dawg Entertainment NERFINISHED
releaseDate 2015-03-15
releaseYear 2015
trackNumber 16
writer Kendrick Lamar NERFINISHED

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To Pimp a Butterfly hasPart Mortal Man