Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers: 16 Best Songs Ranked

Kendrick Lamar's Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers isn't just an album; it's a sprawling, deeply personal exploration of identity, trauma, and societal pressures. Released in 2022, it solidified Lamar's position as one of the most important and influential voices in contemporary hip-hop. This album, a follow-up to his critically acclaimed DAMN., builds upon his already impressive career, marked by Pulitzer Prize-winning artistry and groundbreaking narratives. From the introspective vulnerability evident in tracks reflecting on personal struggles to the powerful anthems addressing broader societal issues, Lamar masterfully weaves together complex themes with his signature poetic lyricism and innovative soundscapes. The album's raw honesty and unflinching self-examination make it a captivating and deeply rewarding listen. We've compiled a list of standout tracks to guide you through this multifaceted masterpiece, highlighting the musical range and emotional depth that have defined Lamar's career and cemented his status as a generational artist.

This curated selection aims to celebrate the artistry of Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers, showcasing its remarkable breadth and depth. Whether you're a longtime Kendrick Lamar fan looking to revisit his work or a newcomer eager to discover his powerful music, this list offers a pathway into the album's emotional core. The songs selected represent the diverse textures and moods contained within this ambitious project, demonstrating Lamar's ability to seamlessly blend introspective moments with energetic bangers. Prepare to be moved, challenged, and ultimately, profoundly captivated by the brilliance and artistic vision presented in this compelling body of work. The lasting impact of Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers ensures that its influence on music will resonate for years to come.

  • N95
    1

    N95

    Kendrick Lamar

    2022

    Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers

  • Rich Spirit
    2

    Rich Spirit

    Kendrick Lamar

    2022

    Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers

  • Silent Hill
    3

    Silent Hill

    Kendrick Lamar,Kodak Black

    2022

    Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers

  • Count Me Out
    4

    Count Me Out

    Kendrick Lamar

    2022

    Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers

  • United In Grief
    5

    United In Grief

    Kendrick Lamar

    2022

  • Die Hard
    6

    Die Hard

    Kendrick Lamar

    2024

  • Father Time
    7

    Father Time

    Kendrick Lamar

    2022

  • Savior
    8

    Savior

    Kendrick Lamar,Baby Keem, Sam Dew

    2022

  • We Cry Together
    9

    We Cry Together

    Kendrick Lamar, Taylour Paige

    2022

  • Purple Hearts
    10

    Purple Hearts

    Summer Walker,Kendrick Lamar,Ghostface Killah

    2022

  • Mr. Morale
    11

    Mr. Morale

    Kendrick Lamar, Tanna Leone

    2022

  • Worldwide Steppers
    12

    Worldwide Steppers

    Kendrick Lamar

    2022

  • Mother I Sober
    13

    Mother I Sober

    Kendrick Lamar

    2022

  • Crown
    14

    Crown

    Kendrick Lamar

    2022

  • Auntie Diaries
    15

    Auntie Diaries

    Kendrick Lamar

    2022

  • Savior - Interlude
    16

    Savior - Interlude

    Kendrick Lamar,Baby Keem

    2022