Kendrick Lamar Sweeps 67th Grammy Awards with “Not Like Us”

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[Photo: Monica Schipper/Getty Images for The Recording Academy] At the 67th Annual Grammy Awards, Kendrick Lamar emerged as one of the biggest winners of the night, securing five awards, including Record of the Year and Song of the Year for his hit “Not Like Us.” The track, which became a viral sensation, also won Best Rap Performance, Best Rap Song, and Best Music Video. Lamar’s triumph at the ceremony solidified his place as one of the most influential artists of his generation. His ability to blend compelling lyricism with sharp cultural commentary has consistently set him apart in the hip-hop world. “Not Like Us” Makes Grammy History “Not Like Us” became the most decorated rap song in Grammy history, sweeping all five categories in which it was nominated. The song was a major topic of discussion throughout 2024, largely due to its role in Lamar’s highly publicized feud with fellow rapper Drake. The track’s aggressive delivery and direct lyrical attacks resonated with hip-hop fans, fueling debates and discussions across the industry. The song’s producer, Mustard, was also recognized for his work on the track. Lamar, in his acceptance speech, paid tribute to his hometown of Compton, California, and acknowledged the...

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