Grammys: Kendrick Lamar surpasses Jay-Z as most-awarded rapper

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Kendrick Lamar won all four rap categories at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday.

His album ‘GNX’ secured the Best Rap Album award, and his collaboration with Lefty Gunplay, ‘TV Off’, won the Best Rap Song.

His collaboration with SZA, ‘Luther’, won the Best Melodic Rap Performance award, while his track with Clipse, ‘Chains & Whips’, secured the Best Rap Performance award.

‘Luther’ secured the prestigious Record of the Year award as well.

Lamar, after winning all rap categories and the Record of the Year at this year’s Grammys, surpassed Jay-Z (25) as the rapper with the most awards, boasting a total of 27 Grammies.

Olivia Dean secured the Best New Artist award at the 2026 Grammys, overcoming tough contenders such as Leon Thomas, KATSEYE, Addison Rae, and Lola Young.

Dean maintained the winning streak of women for Best New Artist at the Grammys, a trend that began in 2017.

Billie Eilish achieved a record win for Song of the Year with ‘Wildflower’.

Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny’s track ‘Debí Tirar Más Fotos’ has made history by becoming the first Spanish-language winner of the Grammys’ ‘Album of the Year’ award.

This year at the Grammys, Pharrell Williams was honored with the Dr. Dre Global Impact award.

Beyoncé is still the artist with the most Grammy wins in history, totaling 35.

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