Kendrick Lamar Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Kendrick Lamar, one of the most influential artists in modern music, is gearing up for a historic performance at Super Bowl LVIII, where he will showcase his unmatched energy and artistry on one of the world’s biggest stages. Known for his powerful lyrics and transformative albums like DAMN., To Pimp a Butterfly, and good kid, m.A.A.d city, Kendrick has consistently pushed the boundaries of hip-hop, delivering hits like "HUMBLE.," "DNA.," and the timeless anthem "Alright." In 2024, Kendrick's music continues to captivate fans, with tracks like "Not Like Us" adding to his already legendary catalog.
We’re excited to introduce the Kendrick Lamar Fan No-Essay Scholarship, a $500 award for fans who admire the depth and impact of his music. Whether you’ve been inspired by the raw intensity of DAMN., the socially conscious themes in To Pimp a Butterfly, or are looking forward to his highly anticipated Super Bowl LVIII performance, this scholarship celebrates your passion for Kendrick’s artistry.
This no-essay scholarship has a rolling deadline, with the winner announced one year from now. It’s open to students of any education level and GPA, because Kendrick Lamar’s music resonates with fans from all walks of life. Whether you’ve followed his career from the beginning or are just discovering his impact, this is your chance to share your love for his music.
Apply today and let your appreciation for Kendrick Lamar’s music shine—your passion for his iconic hits, recent tracks, and unforgettable live performances could be your key to winning!
Explore All Kinds of Scholarships for All Kinds of Students
FAQ
The application deadline is Oct 1, 2024. Winners will be announced on Oct 1, 2025.
Your privacy is a top priority on the Bold.org platform, and you can find our privacy policy in full here. You may opt out of communications from Bold.org at any time, and unless we’ve first notified you and gotten your consent, you’ll never receive communication from any third parties related to personal information you give us.
Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Oct 1, 2025. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution or future academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
If you have any questions about this scholarship or the Bold.org platform, just email contact@bold.org and we’ll get back to you as quickly as we can.
Yes. The terms and conditions for this scholarship can be found here.