Kendrick Lamar Pulitzer Prize Winner 2025 Winner. 2025 prizewinners and finalists, including bios, photos, jurors and work by winners and finalists this website uses cookies as well as similar tools and technologies to understand visitors' experiences. When rapper kendrick lamar was recently announced as the winner of the 2018 pulitzer prize in music, it signaled a shift and ignited a debate.
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