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PopCulture2000s is a nostalgia-focused social media account that regularly highlights significant cultural moments and anniversaries from past decades. The account specializes in commemorating milestone dates for music, film, and entertainment, appealing to audiences interested in pop culture history and throwback content.
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This post commemorates the 8-year anniversary of 'All the Stars,' a collaborative single by Kendrick Lamar and SZA released on January 4, 2018[1]. The song served as the lead single for the Black Panther film soundtrack and was hand-picked by director Ryan Coogler, with Kendrick Lamar producing the entire album[1]. The track appeared in the movie's end credits and became a significant commercial success, reaching the top 10 on multiple charts[1].
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The post is trending due to the exact 8-year anniversary timing of the song's release, which falls on January 4, 2026 (just two days before this post date). Nostalgia-driven anniversary posts regularly gain traction on social media as users engage with cultural moments from their past, and the combination of two major artists with the prestigious Black Panther franchise connection amplifies its appeal.
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- 1'All the Stars' was announced via a hidden message in Kendrick Lamar's 'Love' music video on December 22, 2017, featuring a clapperboard reading 'B.Panther Soundtrack Coming Soon'[1]
- 2The song became SZA's second top-ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, following her collaboration with Maroon 5 on 'What Lovers Do'[1]
- 3On the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, 'All the Stars' debuted at number 19 and eventually reached number five in its fifth week[1]
- 4The track was written by Kendrick Lamar (K. Duckworth), SZA (Solana Rowe), and producers Sounwave, Al Shux, and Top Dawg Entertainment president Anthony Tiffith[1]
- 5The music video was directed by Dave Meyers and released on February 6, 2018, several weeks after the song's initial digital release[2]
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