Album

ReleaseArtistFormatTracksCountry/DateLabelCatalog#Barcode
Official
To Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarCD16
  • US2015-03-15
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg EntertainmentB0022958-02602547270917
To Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarDigital Media16
  • XW2015-03-15
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment[none]00602547276636
To Pimp a Butterfly (clean)Kendrick LamarDigital Media16
  • XW2015-03-15
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment[none]00602547276643
To Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarDigital Media16
  • XW2015-03-15
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment[none]00602547289049
To Pimp a Butterfly (clean)Kendrick LamarDigital Media16
  • XW2015-03-16
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment[none]00602547289063
To Pimp a Butterfly (clean)Kendrick LamarDigital Media16
  • XW2015-03-16
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment[none]00602547289919
To Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarDigital Media16
  • XW2015-03-19
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment[none]00602547289926
To Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarCD16
  • AU2015-03-20
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment4727091602547270917
To Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarCD16
  • NZ2015-03-20
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment4727091602547270917
To Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarCD16
  • CA2015-03-23
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg EntertainmentB002295802602547270917
To Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarCD16
  • XE2015-03-23
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment0602547270917602547270917
To Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarCD16
  • KR2015-03-23
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg EntertainmentDS312038808678261103
To Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarCD16
  • US2015-03-23
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg EntertainmentB0022958-02602547270917
To Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarCD16
  • XE2015-04-03
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment0602547300683602547300683
To Pimp a ButterflyKendrick LamarCD16
  • JP2015-05-20
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg EntertainmentUICS-12874988005846709
To Pimp a ButterflyKendrick Lamar2×12" Vinyl9 + 7
  • XE2015-09-25
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment0602547311009602547311009
To Pimp a ButterflyKendrick Lamar2×12" Vinyl9 + 7
  • US2015-10-23
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg EntertainmentB0023464-01602547311009
To Pimp a Butterfly (180g)Kendrick Lamar2×12" Vinyl9 + 7
  • US2015-10-23
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg EntertainmentB0023464-01602547311009
To Pimp a Butterfly (Dolby Atmos mix)Kendrick LamarDigital Media16
  • -2025-02-03
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment00602448281340
To Pimp a Butterfly (Metallic Blends, 10th Anniversary edition, 2LP)Kendrick Lamar2×12" Vinyl9 + 7
  • XE2025-05-30
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Top Dawg Entertainment00602478100871602478100871
To Pimp A Butterfly (2LP graphite vinyl, 10 year anniversary edition)Kendrick Lamar2×12" Vinyl9 + 7
  • US2025-05-30
Top Dawg Entertainment, Aftermath Entertainment (US rap), Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.)0060247809066, 00602478090660602478090660
Bootleg
To Pimp a Butterfly (pink/white marble)Kendrick Lamar2×12" Vinyl9 + 7
  • AU2015-04-08
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)AFTMB002295802LP[none]
To Pimp a Butterfly (clear)Kendrick Lamar2×12" Vinyl9 + 7
  • AU2015-04-08
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)AFTMB002295802LP[none]

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associated singles/EPs:Alright
i
The Blacker the Berry
These Walls by Kendrick Lamar feat. Bilal (US jazz/neo-soul vocalist Bilal Oliver), Anna Wise (member of Sonnymoon) & Thundercat (US singer-songwriter & bassist)
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Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 19) (order: 19)
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Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/810214 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/Kendrick-lamar/To-pimp-a-butterfly [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/kendrick_lamar/to_pimp_a_butterfly_f1/ [info]
https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-270138 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002835159 [info]
Wikidata:Q19602856 [info]
discography entry:https://www.last.fm/music/Kendrick+Lamar/To+Pimp+a+Butterfly [info]