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How tall is Kendrick Lamar? Grammy Award winner was once referred to as K-Dot

Kendrick Lamar, affectionately known as K-Dot, has been a subject of intrigue among fans
PUBLISHED SEP 15, 2023
Kendrick Lamar began crafting rhymes in his early teenage years and released his debut mixtape under the moniker K-Dot (Getty Images)
Kendrick Lamar began crafting rhymes in his early teenage years and released his debut mixtape under the moniker K-Dot (Getty Images)
Real Name  Kendrick Lamar Duckworth
Date of Birth June 17, 1987
Age 36 (as of 2023)
Place of Birth Compton, California
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.65 m) approx
Weight 67 kg (177.7 lbs) approx
Net Worth $75 million
Marital Status Unmarried
Dating History Whitney Alford (2015 - Present)
Children 2

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Kendrick Lamar, hailed as a preeminent rapper, stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches (165 cm or 1.65 m) and weighs 67 kilograms (147.7 lbs).

Kendrick Lamar’s impressive 14 Grammy Award wins sparked questions about his real height that often circulated on various social media platforms.

Moreover, Kendrick Lamar, affectionately known as K-Dot, has been a subject of intrigue among fans. He began crafting rhymes in his early teenage years and released his debut mixtape, 'Youngest Head [N-word] in Charge', under the moniker K-Dot.

However, after completing his third mixtape in 2009, Lamar opted to embrace his birth name "Kendrick Lamar."

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 31:    Kendrick Lamar performs during the third day of Lollapalooza
Kendrick Lamar stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches (Getty Images)

With the spontaneous drop of his tracks, Lamar's aficionados began pondering over the question, ‘What is Kendrick Lamar’s height?’

This conversation gained traction among Reddit users, as one of them posted:

“Kendrick is regarded as 5’6” pretty often in media. A quick search points you in that direction. However, in “Savior” Kendrick says that he is 5’5”. Although in “The Hillbillies”, he references that he is 5’7”, like Messi. This got me thinking, I guess. Which is it really?” 

Kendrick Lamar’s height compared to Drake

Kendrick Lamar’s real height has ignited a discussion, particularly when compared to the acclaimed rapper Drake, who stands at a towering 6 feet (183 cm or 1.83 m).

This comparison reveals that Kendrick Lamar stands four inches shorter than Drake.

The height difference between Kendrick Lamar and Drake has piqued the interest of hip-hop fans, considering their collaborative efforts and shared platforms.

Their work together on tracks like 'Poetic Justice' stands out as one of their notable collaborations. It's worth noting that Drake boasts an impressive collection of awards, including 193 accolades, with 5 Grammy Awards to his name.

Drake attends the LA Premiere of HBO's
Kendrick Lamar stands four inches shorter than Drake (Getty Images)

Kendrick Lamar or Shaq: Who is taller?

Kendrick Lamar and Shaquille O'Neal, widely known as Shaq, once crossed paths in a store, engaging in a playful exchange.

This encounter stirred curiosity about their respective heights, as Shaq towers tall at  7 feet 1 inch (216 cm or 2.16 m). It was evident that Lamar stands a significant 1 feet 7 inches shorter than Shaq.

INDIO, CA - APRIL 13:  Kendrick Lamar performs onstage with SZA during the 2018 Coachella Valley Mus
Lamar stands a significant 1 foot 7 inches shorter than Shaq (Getty Images)

Shaquille O'Neal, a prominent NBA player, is hailed as one of the greatest basketball centers of all time, having had a stellar 19-year career playing for six different teams.

A video featuring Kendrick Lamar and Shaq went viral, captioned ''The height difference between Shaq and Kendrick Lamar.''



 

In the video, Lamar and Shaq can be seen playfully interacting with a basketball in the shop. Shaq requested Lamar to place an item from the shop into the basket he was holding.

Unexpectedly, Lamar attempted to put the item into the basket, accidentally hitting Shaq's head before it smoothly landed inside.

This amusing incident garnered attention on YouTube, prompting fans to observe the height contrast between Shaq and Kendrick Lamar.

Shaquille O'Neal #34, Center for the Los Angeles Lakers prepares to shoot a free throw during the NB
Shaquille O'Neal, a prominent NBA player, is hailed as one of the greatest basketball centers of all time, having had a stellar 19-year career playing for six different teams (Getty Images)
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