After the biggest year of his professional career — which resulted in five Grammy Awards for his iconic Drake diss “Not Like Us” — Compton rapper Kendrick Lamar will take the biggest stage in America when he performs at Super Bowl LIX this upcoming Sunday. Lamar’s performance, which will also include singer SZA, is highly anticipated after he dominated both culture and music charts for much of 2024. And the people who helped put him on stage aren’t shying away from the hype. “Everyone will agree this is a halftime...

Rapper Drake's father Dennis Graham has reacted to his son's rival Kendrick Lamar winning at the Grammy Awards. Kendrick, 37, was among the winners at the event in Los Angeles on Sunday. His song Not Like Us won five awards, including Record Of The Year and Song Of the Year. The track, which was released last year, also took home Best Rap Performance, Best Rap Song and Best Music Video. The song has been described as a 'diss track' and is said to include references to Drake - with Kendrick...

One of the biggest pop culture moments of 2024 was Drake and Kendrick Lamar's rap war that saw them exchange a total of eight diss tracks between March 26 and May 4. However, it appears Kendrick, 37, has had the last laugh after Not Like Us became the first ever 'beef song' to win a Grammy on Sunday, February 2, 2025. The track also earned Kendrick all five Grammys that he was nominated for, including Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Rap Song, and Best Music Video,...

The latest awards came a remarkable 23 years after she first won one as part of the group Destiny’s Child, and she is now the most nominated artist in Grammy history. She said: "It's been many, many years and I just want to thank the Grammys, every songwriter, every collaborator, every producer, all the hard work." Taylor Swift presented that award an Beyoncé said: "Wow, I really was not expecting this. I want to thank God that I'm able to do what I love after so many years. "Genre is...

Beyonce on Sunday finally won the Grammy for the year's best album for her culture-shaking "Cowboy Carter," as rapper Kendrick Lamar posted a clean sweep on a night that served as a love letter to fire-ravaged Los Angeles. Chappell Roan, Charli XCX, Doechii and Sabrina Carpenter emerged as big winners at the performance-heavy gala, while heavyweights Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish went home empty-handed. Beyonce's win for "Cowboy Carter" now makes her the most nominated, most decorated artist at the awards show ever — as well as the first Black...

Dennis Graham, the father of Canadian rapper Drake, gave a blunt response when asked for his reaction to Kendrick Lamar winning Record of the Year at the Grammys with his diss track "Not Luke Us," which targeted Graham's famous son.

"I don't care enough about that s***," Graham said, in a video shared on TikTok.

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Beyonce has won her first ever album of the year Grammy Award at her fifth attempt. The 44-year-old singer is the ceremony’s most decorated artist ever with 99 overall nominations, but has never won the prestigious prize despite making the shortlist four times before. She was thrilled her country record Cowboy Carter finally secured her the accolade on Sunday night, as her husband Jay-Z toasted with his wife’s fellow nominee Taylor Swift in the audience. Joined on stage by her 13-year-old daughter Blue Ivy Carter, Beyonce said: ‘I just feel...

Kendrick Lamar won the award for song of the year at the 2025 Grammys for “Not Like Us.” Diana Ross presented Lamar with the honor, moments after he won the award for record of the year for the same track. The rapper dedicated the award to “all the West Coast artists” who have inspired him throughout his career, while also highlighting the importance of rap music’s influence on the industry. “At the end of the day, nothing’s more powerful than rap music. We are the culture,” Lamar said. “To the...

Kendrick Lamar‘s “Not Like Us” is not only Song of the Year, but Record of the Year, according to Grammy voters. In the Song of the Year category, he beat out Taylor Swift with Post Malone, Lady Gaga with Bruno Mars, Billie Eilish, Sabrina Carpenter, Beyoncé, Chappell Roan, and Shaboozey. “At the end of the day, nothing more powerful than rap music,” Lamar said after accepting the prize from Diana Ross, who left him “starstruck.” “We are the culture that’s gonna always stay here and live forever.” He also shouted...

One of the top awards of the night, record of the year, has been awarded to Kendrick Lamar for “Not Like Us” during the 2025 Grammy Awards. After being presented the award by Miley Cyrus, who quipped that she may just say Beyoncé’s name instead, she eventually revealed that Lamar won the award. Once he made his way up to the stage to accept the golden gramophone trophy, Lamar said he’s “gonna dedicate this one [award] to the city” of Los Angeles. “Compton, Watts, Long Beach, Inglewood, Hollywood, out to...