The 2025 Grammy Awards were nothing short of spectacular, with Kendrick Lamar emerging as the night’s biggest winner. His hit track “Not Like Us” dominated the evening, earning him five awards, solidifying his status as one of the most influential rappers of our time.
Kendrick Lamar’s Big Wins
The Compton-born rapper took home awards for:
Album of the Year – Not Like Us
Best Rap Album – Not Like Us
Best Rap Performance – “Not Like Us”
Best Rap Song – “Not Like Us”
Best Music Video – “Not Like Us”
Lamar’s wins reaffirmed his lyrical genius, cultural impact, and unmatched artistry, making this one of his most triumphant Grammy nights.
Other Major Grammy Winners
- Taylor Swift made history by winning her fifth Album of the Year award for The Tortured Poets Department, further solidifying her legacy.
- Billie Eilish won Record of the Year for “What Was I Made For?” from the Barbie soundtrack.
- SZA took home Best R&B Album for SOS, continuing her reign in the genre.
- Olivia Rodrigo won Best Pop Vocal Album for GUTS, proving her sophomore album was just as powerful as her debut.
A Night of Unforgettable Moments
The 2025 Grammys also featured stunning performances, including an electrifying set by Kendrick Lamar, a moving tribute to Tina Turner, and a surprise duet between Dua Lipa and The Weeknd.
With Kendrick Lamar leading the night, this year’s Grammys proved once again why he is one of the greatest artists of our generation. Hip-hop continues to thrive, and “Not Like Us” has officially cemented itself as a cultural anthem.
