2016 Grammy Nominations (Hip Hop); King Kendrick Leads The Pack

The Grammys just released their nominations for the 2016 awards show, and it brought joy to my heart to see that Kendrick Lamar led the nominations. I’ve included just the hip hop nominations below. Aside from being included in every rap category, Kendrick has also been nominated for Album Of The Year, Song Of The Year, Best Pop Duo Performance, Best Music Video, Best Dance Recording, and nominated twice in the Best Rap Song category. All of the other nods are listed after the jump.

1. BEST RAP PERFORMANCE

Apparently
J. Cole

Back To Back
Drake

Trap Queen
Fetty Wap

Alright
Kendrick Lamar

Truffle Butter
Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake & Lil Wayne

All Day
Kanye West Featuring Theophilus London, Allan Kingdom & Paul McCartney

1. BEST RAP/SUNG COLLABORATION

One Man Can Change The World
Big Sean Featuring Kanye West & John Legend

Glory
Common & John Legend

Classic Man
Jidenna Featuring Roman GianArthur

These Walls
Kendrick Lamar Featuring Bilal, Anna Wise & Thundercat

Only
Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake, Lil Wayne & Chris Brown

1. BEST RAP SONG

All Day
Kanye West

Alright
(Kendrick Lamar)

Energy
(Drake)

Glory
(Common & John Legend)

Trap Queen
Fetty Wap

1. BEST RAP ALBUM

2014 Forest Hills Drive
J. Cole

Compton
Dr. Dre

If Youre Reading This Its Too Late
Drake

To Pimp A Butterfly
Kendrick Lamar

The Pinkprint
Nicki Minaj

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