After dropping numerous hard-hitters on To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar takes the 2015 BET Awards stage with “Alright” stands out as a kind of triumph; an accessible, irresistibly irreverent and motivating track . Perfectly framing the song in the context of police violence and boiling-over resentment, strikingly performing atop a cop car corpse. Rightfully then, the “Alright” music video – which has just released – provides the canvas for Lamar and director Colin Tilley to collage the myriad influences and mini-moments that inspired the song Check out the video above and be sure to leave your thoughts in the comments section below.

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