

Good Kid, M.A.A.D City was recorded mostly at several studios in California, with producers such as, and, among others, contributing to the album. The album is Lamar's debut, after his independently released first album in 2011 and his signing to Aftermath and Interscope the following year. ' Released: MaGood Kid, M.A.A.D City (stylized as good kid, m.A.A.d city) is the second studio album by American rapper.

