Song · Kendrick Lamar
“King Kunta” by Kendrick Lamar
From the album To Pimp a Butterfly (2015)
“King Kunta” by Kendrick Lamar appears on 8 radio countdowns from 5 stations between 2015 and 2025. It was first released in 2015 on the album To Pimp a Butterfly. Its best result is #2 on the Triple J Hottest 100 of 2015. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #25 alternative song of 2015 and #119 of the '10s.
8countdowns
5stations
#2best position
0#1 finishes
2top 10 finishes
2015–2025years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 78 | WFUV New York, NY | WFUV Top 90 Songs of 2015 | 90 |
| 2015 | 11 | Studio Brussel Flanders, Belgium | Studio Brussel De Eindafrekening 2015 | 50 |
| 2015 | 7 | The Current Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN | The Current Top 89 Songs of 2015 | 89 |
| 2015 | 2 | Triple J Australia (national) | Triple J Hottest 100 of 2015 | 100 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 499 | The Current | The Current's 893 Essential Songs | 892 |
| 2020 | 23 | Triple J | Triple J Hottest 100 of the 2010s (2020) | 100 |
| 2024 | 473 | WXPN | WXPN The 885 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century (2024) | 885 |
| 2025 | 51 | The Current | 893 Essential Songs of The Current: 2005 to Now | 893 |