Kendrick passed Jay-Z on Sunday (Feb. 1) to stand alone as the rapper with the most Grammys.

First a Pulitzer and now this. Kendrick Lamar has done what no other rap artist has: With his four wins tonight, the “luther” rapper passed Jay-Z as the most-honored hip-hip artist in Grammy history.

Kendrick Lamar officially etched his name at the top of Hip Hop history on Grammy night, surpassing Jay-Z to become the most ...

Kendrick Lamar is officially the most-awarded hip-hop artist in Grammys history. The “Not Like Us” rapper took home the awards for best rap album for “GNX,” best rap song for “TV Off,” melodic rap ...

The Compton rapper came into the biggest night in music with an astounding nine nominations, and he has already won three awards. Before the Grammys officially aired, Lamar won Best Melodic Rap ...

The "Not Like Us" rapper needed to win four Grammys at the 2026 awards ceremony on Sunday to break the record. He won five. By McKinley Franklin Kendrick Lamar now holds the title of the most awarded ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Less than half an hour into the 68th Grammy Awards, Kendrick Lamar had already made history. Lamar became the most ...

With more Grammy wins than Jay-Z (25), Kendrick Lamar now holds the record for most Grammy wins (27) by a rapper in history. The 38-year-old Compton-born artist swept every rap ...

Kendrick Lamar recently walked away from the 2026 Grammys with more wins to his name, surpassing Jay-Z and the artist formerly known as Kanye West as the most-awarded rapper in Recording Academy ...