Songs

Kendrick Lamar Assists U2 On New Song, “American Soul”

blame it on Shake November 17, 2017

For the second time in as many weeks, Kendrick Lamar makes an appearance on a new U2 song. Unfortunately, for the second time, he’s just assisting with words—not raps.

After providing the outro to “Get Out Of Your Own Way,” Kenny shares a few words at the beginning of “American Soul”—which plays out like an extension of their DAMN collaboration, “XXX.”

Check it out below and, if you’re digging what you hear, U2’s Songs of Experience impacts December 1st.