Kendrick Lamar won the record of the year for the first time at the Grammys 2025, which is right on his fourth year of appointment in the category. His incendiary Drake Unbeat “Not Like Us” beat the competition of Taylor Swift and Post Malone (“Fifteen”), the Beatles (“Now and then”), Beyoncé (“Texas Hold ‘Em”), Billie Eilish (“Birds of a feather “), Chappell Roan (” Good luck, baby! “), Charli XCX (” 360 “) and Sabrina Carpenter (” Espresso “). And, yes, they have televised some of the most vicious lines of the song .
“What’s up? First and foremost, praise at the highest we woke up this morning,” started his acceptance speech. “Dre, what’s new? Swiss what’s new? We will devote this To this city: Compton, Long Beach, Englewood, Hollywood, in the Valley, San Bernardino, all that. Deleting to write the best raps and all this to write those like these. .
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Earlier in the day, Lamar won the best clip, the best rap song and the best rap performance, all for “Not like Us”. Follow the whole pitchfork coverage of the Grammys 2025.