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Kendrick Lamar sets new album 'Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers' for May

Kendrick Lamar will release a new album in May. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

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April 19 (UPI) -- Kendrick Lamar has announced that he will be releasing a new album titled Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers on May 13.

Lamar made the announcement on Monday by responding to a tweet that said he was retired. The rapper then linked to a website, oklama.com.

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The website contained a message from Lamar that gave the album title and release date.

"All factual information for this release will come directly from this source only," Lamar's message says.

https://t.co/YVE5bZOBL2 https://t.co/UywGGKExb1— Kendrick Lamar (@kendricklamar) April 18, 2022

Lamar last released the album Damn in April 2017 and curated the soundtrack for Marvel's Black Panther, which was released in February 2018.

The 34-year-old most recently performed during the halftime show of Super Bowl LVI alongside Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J, Blige, Eminem and 50 Cent in February.

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