Its been an epic year for Kendrick. While his music was the soundtrack for protest amidst a wave of hate crimes by police against minorities, he’s still not done putting on for the youth. After being recognized by the Grammy’s for 11 nominations this year, Kendrick celebrates the nominations in a new video. Yes, this year is a far cry from losing to Macklemore last year in controversial fashion last year, but at the end of the day, its not even about that. This is about the “Hard Work” that Kendrick put in to get there and inspiring others to strive to do the same. Check it out below: