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According to Apple Music, Kendrick Lamar's fifth studio album has smashed the record for first-day streams.

Kendrick Lamar made his long-awaited return on Friday (May 13) with Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers. Serving as the follow-up to 2017s Pulitzer Prize-winning album DAMN., the 18-track project is being billed as a double album with features from Ghostface Killah, Summer Walker, Kodak Black and more. The anticipation that mounted over the last five years has resulted in some big numbers for the Compton-bred MC. According to Apple Music, Kendricks fifth studio album has smashed the record for first-day streams. As they explained in a tweet, Shout out @kendricklamar. K-Dots Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers had the most first-day streams for an album released so far in 2022. The platform, however, didnt release specific details regarding the exact numbers. Shout out @kendricklamar K-Dot's 'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers' had the most first-day streams for an album released so far in 2022. Read more