Grammy Awards: Kendrick Lamar takes records of the year – Yahoo New Zealand News

Kendrick Lamar celebrates the city of Los Angeles as he raised the record of the year Grammy on Sunday (02.02.25).
The 38-year-old rapper warms up the prestigious recognition of his Drake Dys Run “Not Like Us”, and in accordance with the theme of the evening, he celebrates his favorite places in the city and pays tribute to the families affected by the disposal of the latest fires in his speech to accept acceptance S
Speaking on the scene of Arena crypto.com in Los Angeles, he said, “What is going on? First of all, praised the highest we woke up this morning.
“We will devote the one to this city: Compton, Long Beach, Engel, Hollywood, to the Valley, San Bernardino, all this. This is my door to the forest that kept me from a young puppy as I was in the studio to write to write The best rape and all this to write like these.
“I can’t give enough thanks to those places that I was rolling from high school.
“Most importantly, people and families outside in the palisades and Altadena. It’s a real covenant that we can change and restore this city. Keep swinging. My mustard boy, where are you?”
In order to warm his fourth record of the year in five nominations, he had to beat the Beatles competition (“From time to time”), Beyonce (Texas Cold), Sabrina Carpenter (Espresso), Charlie XCX (‘360 ‘), Billy Eilis (“Birds of a Feather”), Chapel Roan (“Success, Honey!”) And Taylor Swift (“Two Seventh”).
After a musical performance of Shakira, Kendrick then returned to the stage, accepting the song of the year – which honors the songwriting – for the same song he won before “Birds of a Feather”, luck, babe! “,” Two -head “, and” Texas Hold ‘Em “, as well as” A Bar Song (Tipsy) “by Shaboozey, and Lady Gaga and BRUNO Mars’ ‘Die with a Smile’.
He partly said, “This is, because at the end of the day, nothing is helpful than rap music. I don’t care what it is, we are culture.”
Kendrick earned the awards for the best music video, the best rap song and the best rap performance.