Kendrick Lamar Becomes the Most-Awarded Rapper in Grammy History
Crypto.com Arena, 1111 South Figueroa Street, South Park, Downtown, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90015, United States
Recording Academy
CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins80% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 80%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or betterVariety's[1] story is stamped Feb. 1, 2026 and says Lamar "is officially the most-awarded hip-hop artist in Grammys history"; the telecast ran 8-11:30 p.m. ET at Crypto.com Arena.
Kendrick Lamar won five Grammys on 1 February 2026, including a second straight Record of the Year for Luther with SZA, passing Jay-Z as the most-awarded rapper in Grammy history.
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