Kendrick Lamar Names His Favorite Albums Of 2012

Kendrick Lamar picks a pair of albums that he rocked throughout the year.

Kendrick Lamar previously named Nas' Life is Good as his favorite album of the year. Now, he's elaborating on his choice and adding another LP to the mix.

During an interview with Google Play, K. Dot explained that his top LPs of 2012 - aside from his own, good kid, m.A.A.d city - were Life is Good and Frank Ocean's Channel Orange. Beginning with Esco, the West Coast spitter explained that he appreciated his storytelling and ability to keep himself on top after so many years.

"One of my favorite albums of 2012 will be Nas Life is Good. The reason why I chose this album was simply because Nas kept his longevity, kept his creativity, kept his storytelling at an all-time high," he said. "Given the fact that he's been in the game so many years, still being able to come fresh and come new to where it's among the elite artists in the game."