Kendrick Lamar has had an unprecedented year, breaking numerous records and solidifying his status as one of the most influential rappers of all time. From historic Grammy wins to streaming milestones ...

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Like this article? Keep independent journalism alive. Support HuffPost. Kendrick Lamar is now the most awarded rapper in Grammys history. On Sunday, the rap star, also the most-nominated artist at ...

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 category at the 2026 ...

November is Hip Hop History Month, a time for us to reflect on the pivotal moments that have shaped the Hip Hop genre and culture at large. One of those pivotal moments that will probably stand out ...

Real Name: Curtis Jackson III One of the most memorable stage names in recent rap history belongs to Curtis Jackson, aka 50 Cent. The rapper and television producer lifted that name from a Brooklyn ...

Kendrick Lamar has made history at the 2026 Grammy Awards by becoming the rap artist with the most golden gramophones. After earning the Best Rap Album award for GNX at the 2026 Grammy Awards on ...

50 Cent is still beefing with T.I., but that didn’t prevent the “In Da Club” rapper from taking a cheap shot at another star. Now that star is trolling 50 Cent.