The Grammys have had a long, complicated history with hip-hop. The first award for Best Rap Performance wasn’t handed out until 1989, with DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince winning for “Parents ...
the two-hour tribute special will feature exclusive performances from hip-hop legends and GRAMMY-winning artists, including Black Thought, Bun B, Common, De La Soul, Jermaine Dupri, J.J. Fad ...
This year’s honorees included Hip-Hop pioneer DJ Kool Herc and N.W.A. DJ Kool Herc will receive the Grammys Trustees ... other than performance, to the field of recording.” ...
But after the album, produced entirely by hip-hop legend Pete ... been nominated in two Grammy categories for their first collaborative set: best rap album and best rap performance for “When ...
This was a moment in Hip-Hop that Kenny brought ... Lamar’s plans to shut down the 2025 Grammys with 7 nominations, including Song of the Year, Rap Performance, and Music Video of the Year.