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Fans in Los Angeles were treated to a major surprise on the evening of August 23, 2025, when Hip-Hop duo Clipse brought out Kendrick Lamar during their concert. The unexpected guest appearance had the crowd erupting as the three performed their track “Chains & Whips” together live for the first time.
The moment marked a rare collaboration on stage between the Virginia legends and the Compton native, adding to the excitement of an already highly anticipated show. Audience members described the energy as electric, with the surprise performance instantly becoming the highlight of the night.
For Clipse, who recently reunited onstage for select performances, the addition of Kendrick Lamar underscored the duo’s continued influence and ability to create unforgettable moments. For Kendrick, the hometown appearance was another reminder of his status as one of rap’s most celebrated live performers.
The performance quickly sparked conversation online, with fans praising the unexpected collaboration and speculating about possible future work between Clipse and Kendrick Lamar.
Clipse bring out Kendrick on stage in LA! 😭🔥 https://t.co/DcTRUMzmjw pic.twitter.com/vAUns57fth
— ɖɛռռɨֆ (@_CallMeDennis_) August 24, 2025
Hip Hop won 🔥 pic.twitter.com/azb8XaSK3H
— kendrick Lyrics (@WordFromKdot) August 24, 2025
