LeBron James Joins the Kendrick Lamar Fan Club, Shows off His Best Dance Moves Breaking the Internet

Published 11/30/2024, 2:13 AM EST

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Kendrick Lamar and Drake’s legendary back-and-forth sparked a hip-hop revival that drew in more than just the music scene, with every disparate industry stepping in to throw their hats in the ring. But after Lamar’s surprise drop of ‘GNX,’ the battle’s intensity reignited, now with lawsuits serving as the referee in the GOAT debate. As the rap battle heated up, plenty of artists enjoyed their moment in the spotlight, but LeBron James was one of the most notable spectators. His dance moves to Lamar’s diss tracks convinced fans where his allegiance laid. Now, James is back on the dance floor, reaffirming his loyalty with every move.

Ahead of Los Angeles Lakers’ game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday in the NBA Emirates Cup, LeBron James’ pre-game slot saw a fine materializing of Kendrick Lamar’s star moment. NFR Podcast recently took to X to share a snippet of James’ crazy dance routine to Lamar’s ‘tv off’ track from ‘GNX,’ before he passed the ball through the hoop. While this is not the first time James was caught red-handed grooving to K-Dot, it sure had fans persuaded about his undying love for Lamar’s beats.

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Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ album is undeniably the most-talked-about record that has catapulted him back to the competitive charts like a phoenix’s rise from the ashes. With his tracks doing the rounds of every playlist repeat, Lamar is reigning the hip-hop momentum single-handedly. So much so that his surprise release prompted him to see eye to eye with the pop queen, Taylor Swift, over a coveted Spotify milestone. Now, with LeBron James’ little dance steps, the spirit of ‘GNX’ is amplifying increasingly by the minute.

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While James may not take part in GOAT debates explicitly, he has his ways to make fans believe where his heart truly lies.

LeBron James’ dance to Kendrick Lamar’s GNX sparks a major fan frenzy

Kendrick Lamar’s diss track may have to confront the legal blows despite passing months. But whether that truly has any shortcoming on his popularity, and his record’s flourishing can be up for a debate. Since chart resurgence has already been on the cards, acknowledgment from the A-lister kingdom comes like an icing on the cake. And following LeBron James’ cool steps for Lamar’s track, fans cannot help but celebrate the GOAT encounter in true spirit.

Many fans seized the opportunity to throw some shade at Drake, while the others were too busy confirming James’ allegiance with Lamar.

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While a few folks even call his dance reaction the true analysis of Lamar’s ‘GNX’ record, knowing it has been hard to keep themselves off of their feet, James also made fans believe the power of “real music.” Considering the fact that even entities beyond the music industry are wooed by Lamar’s mastery, it is indeed difficult to deny the electrifying energy Lamar brings to the table.

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Anushka Bhattacharya

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I'm Anushka Bhattacharya, an entertainment journalist at Netflix Junkie. Armed with a degree in literature, I once wielded my words to catalyze change within society through my work with NGOs. However, as I stumbled into the exuberant hole of crime thrillers and documentaries on Netflix, it was love at first sight and pushed me into entertainment journalism.

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