Kendrick Lamar to guest star in 'Power'

Rapper Kendrick Lamar will be making a guest appearance on the television show "Power".

The crime drama series, which stars and is executive produced by 50 Cent, is currently in its fifth season.

Lamar will appear in a guest role opposite 50 Cent in the episode which will air on July 29, the studio said in a statement.

"Kendrick is a once in a generation talent and Courtney, 50 and I felt it would be exciting to create a role for him in 'Power.' Everyone involved is thrilled to have him join the family," executive producer Mark Canton said in the statement.

The studio, however, has not revealed the details of Lamar's character.