In case you missed the 60th Annual Grammy Awards tonight, I have compiled the complete list of winners for the major hip-hop and R&B categories, as well as anything that was impactful for the culture.
SPOILER ALERT: Kendrick Lamar came up big tonight with five nods, while Jay-Z struck out with his eight nominations.
2018 GRAMMY WINNERS:
BEST RAP PERFORMANCE: “HUMBLE.” — Kendrick Lamar
BEST RAP/SUNG PERFORMANCE: “LOYALTY.” — Kendrick Lamar featuring Rihanna
BEST RAP SONG: “HUMBLE.” — K. Duckworth, Asheton Hogan and M. Williams II, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar)
BEST RAP ALBUM: “DAMN.” — Kendrick Lamar
ALBUM OF THE YEAR: “24K Magic” — Bruno Mars
SONG OF THE YEAR: “That’s What I Like” — Christopher Brody Brown, James Fauntleroy, Philip Lawrence, Bruno Mars, Ray Charles McCullough II, Jeremy Reeves, Ray Romulus and Jonathan Yip, songwriters (Bruno Mars)
BEST NEW ARTIST: Alessia Cara
BEST R&B PERFORMANCE: “That’s What I Like” — Bruno Mars
BEST TRADITIONAL R&B PERFORMANCE: “Redbone” — Childish Gambino
BEST R&B SONG: “That’s What I Like” — Christopher Brody Brown, James Fauntleroy, Philip Lawrence, Bruno Mars, Ray Charles McCullough II, Jeremy Reeves, Ray Romulus and Jonathan Yip, songwriters (Bruno Mars)
BEST URBAN CONTEMPORARY ALBUM: “Starboy” — The Weeknd
BEST R&B ALBUM: “24K Magic” — Bruno Mars
BEST REGGAE ALBUM: “Stony Hill” — Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley
BEST COMEDY ALBUM: “The Age of Spin/Deep in the Heart of Texas” — Dave Chappelle
BEST ENGINEERED ALBUM, NON-CLASSIC: “24K Magic” — Serban Ghenea, John Hanes and Charles Moniz, engineers; Tom Coyne, mastering engineer (Bruno Mars)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO: “HUMBLE.” — Kendrick Lamar
BEST MUSIC FILM: “The Defiant Ones” — Various Artists
Till next year.
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Congrats to Kendrick Lamar for Best Rap Performance