u (explicit)

~ Recording by Kendrick Lamar

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarAlbum
  • XW2015-03-15
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment[none]
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarAlbum
  • XW2015-03-15
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment[none]
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarAlbum
  • US2015-03-15
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg EntertainmentB0022958-02
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarAlbum
  • XW2015-03-19
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment[none]
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarAlbum
  • NZ2015-03-20
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment4727091
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarAlbum
  • AU2015-03-20
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment4727091
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarAlbum
  • XE2015-03-23
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment0602547270917
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarAlbum
  • KR2015-03-23
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg EntertainmentDS31203
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarAlbum
  • US2015-03-23
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg EntertainmentB0022958-02
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarAlbum
  • CA2015-03-23
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg EntertainmentB002295802
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarAlbum
  • XE2015-04-03
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment0602547300683
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarAlbum
  • JP2015-05-20
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg EntertainmentUICS-1287
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarAlbum
  • XE2015-09-25
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment0602547311009
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarAlbum
  • US2015-10-23
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg EntertainmentB0023464-01
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a Butterfly (180g)Kendrick LamarAlbum
  • US2015-10-23
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg EntertainmentB0023464-01
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a Butterfly (Metallic Blends, 10th Anniversary edition, 2LP)Kendrick LamarAlbum
  • XE2025-05-30
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment00602478100871
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp A Butterfly (2LP graphite vinyl, 10 year anniversary edition)Kendrick LamarAlbum
  • US2025-05-30
Top Dawg Entertainment, Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.)0060247809066, 00602478090660
Bootleg
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a Butterfly (pink/white marble)Kendrick LamarAlbum
  • AU2015-04-08
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)AFTMB002295802LP
1.6u4:28Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a Butterfly (clear)Kendrick LamarAlbum
  • AU2015-04-08
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)AFTMB002295802LP

Relationships

recording engineer:Derek “MixedByAli” Ali (MixedByAli, TDE mixing engineer)
Matt Schaeffer
additional producer:Sounwave
producer:Taz Arnold
Whoarei
mixer:Derek “MixedByAli” Ali (MixedByAli, TDE mixing engineer)
alto saxophone and keyboard [keyboards]:Terrace Martin
baritone saxophone:Adam Turchan
guitar:Marlon Williams (LA-based US songwriter & session guitarist, aka Mar Dawg)
tenor saxophone:Kamasi Washington (US jazz saxophonist)
background vocals:Bilal (US jazz/neo-soul vocalist Bilal Oliver)
SZA
Jessica Vielmas
samples:Loving You Aint Complicated by Whoarei
edits:u (clean)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/1bxEpNR75Hq3T2oF9AZjt8 [info]
streaming page:https://tidal.com/track/43732754 [info]
recording of:u

Related works

u

writer:Taz Arnold
Michael Brown (American singer-songwriter)
Kendrick Duckworth