Kendrick Lamar, James Blake and Future team up on new Jay Rock track 'King's Dead'

Kendrick Lamar, James Blake and Future team up on new Jay Rock track 'King's Dead'

The single is lifted from the upcoming Black Panther OST

by Chris Bound: January 15, 2018
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After sharing his latest collaboration 'All The Stars' with SZA for Marvel's Black Panther film, Kendrick Lamar has teamed up with James Blake and Future for Jay Rock's latest contribution to the soundtrack.

The new single 'King's Dead' is serving as both the lead single to Jay Rock's upcoming new album and the latest cut to be lifted from the Black Panther OST. The track was produced by Mike WiLL Made-It and Teddy Walton, and will appear on Rock's yet-to-be-announced follow up to 2015's '90059', with Marvel's Black Panther OST arriving on the 9th February via Top Dawg/Interscope Records.

Have a listen to 'King's Dead' in the player below.

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