Hometown hero Kendrick Lamar is back in Compton, California, showcasing some iconic landmarks in his latest music video “Not Like Us.” One standout feature is the vibrant mural at Tam’s Burgers No. 21, paying tribute to the rapper and the community.
Local residents like Blair Imani from Pasadena showed up to support the local business and admire the artwork. Muralist Mike Norice dedicated hours to create the eye-catching piece, hoping to capture the essence of Compton and inspire the community.
The mural has quickly become a must-see attraction, drawing visitors like Richard Oliveira from Houston, Texas, who appreciate both the food and the artistry on display. For many, it serves as a tangible connection to Kendrick Lamar’s music video and a celebration of Black culture in America.
With its powerful message and striking visuals, the mural is more than just a painted wall – it’s a symbol of pride and a testament to the rich heritage of Compton. Norice assures that it’s a permanent fixture, ensuring that locals and visitors alike can continue to revel in its significance.
