Originally posted by bpt3:[..]
It's clear that you don't like the song at all, which is fine. But take a look at this article for why this collaboration between Kendrick and U2 makes a lot of sense. They both are socially and politically engaged in important issues and both trying to push boundaries creatively by doing this. The author compare this song to a Zooropa-type collaboration...
https://www.google.com/amp/uproxx.com/music/kendrick-lamar-damn-u2-xxx/amp/