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The hip-hop nominations for the 2026 Grammys have been revealed ahead of the ceremony at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 1st.

The 68th Annual Grammy Awards will celebrate some of the best music to be released between August 31st, 2024, and August 30th, 2025.

Kendrick Lamar received the most nominations. He was nominated nine times in many categories, including ‘Album of the Year’, ‘Best Rap Song’ and ‘Best Rap Album’.

Pusha T and Malice also earned multiple nods as Clipse for Let God Sort Em Out, picking up nominations for ‘Album of the Year’ and ‘Best Rap Song’.

Following the release of last year’s album, Tyler, The Creator is also in the mix, scoring an ‘Album of the Year’ nomination for Chromakopia.

Doechii continued her dominance with ‘Anxiety’, landing spots in the ‘Song of the Year’ and ‘Record of the Year’ categories.

Check out the full list of hip-hop and R&B nominations below.

2026 Grammy nominations:

‘Best Rap Album’

• Clipse – Let God Sort Em Out
• GloRilla – Glorious
• JID – God Does Like Ugly
• Kendrick Lamar – GNX
• Tyler, The Creator – Chromakopia

‘Best Rap Song’

• Doechii – ‘Anxiety’
• Clipse ft. John Legend and Voices of Fire – ‘The Birds Don’t Sing’
• Tyler, The Creator f. GloRilla, Sexyy Red and Lil Wayne – ‘Sticky’
• GloRilla – ‘TGIF’
• Kendrick Lamar ft. Lefty Gunplay – ‘TV Off’

‘Best Rap Performance’

• Cardi B – ‘Outside’
• Clipse ft. Kendrick Lamar and Pharrell Williams – ‘Chains and Whips’
• Doechii – ‘Anxiety’
• Kendrick Lamar ft. Lefty Gunplay – ‘TV Off’
• Tyler, The Creator ft. Teezo Touchdown – ‘Darling, I’

‘Best Melodic Rap Performance’

• Fridayy ft. Meek Mill – ‘Proud of Me’
• JID ft. Ty Dolla $ign and 6LACK – ‘Wholeheartedly’
• Kendrick Lamar ft. SZA – ‘Luther’
• Terrace Martin and Kenyon Dixon ft. Rapsody – ‘WeMaj’
• PARTYNEXTDOOR AND Drake – ‘SOMEBODY LOVES ME’

‘Best R&B Album’

• Giveon – Beloved
• Coco Jones – Why Not More?
• Ledisi – The Crown
• Teyana Taylor – Escape Room
• Leon Thomas – Mutt

‘Best Progressive R&B Album’

• Durand Bernarr – BLOOM
• Bilal – Adjust Brightness
• Destin Conrad – LOVE ON DIGITAL
• FLO – Access All Areas
• Terrace Martin and Kenyon Dixon – Come As You Are

‘Album of the Year’

• Bad Bunny – DeBÍ TïRAR Más FOToS
• Justin Bieber – Swag
• Sabrina Carpenter – Man’s Best Friend
• Clipse – Let God Sort Em Out
• Lady Gaga – Mayhem
• Kendrick Lamar – GNX
• Leon Thomas – Mutt
• Tyler, The Creator – Chromakopia

‘Song of the Year’

• Lady Gaga – ‘Abracadabra’
• Doechii – ‘Anxiety’
• Rosé ft. Bruno Mars – ‘Apt.’
• Bad Bunny – ‘DtMF’
• Huntr/X – ‘Golden’
• Kendrick Lamar ft. SZA – ‘Luther’
• Sabrina Carpenter – ‘Manchild’
• Billie Eilish – ‘Wildflower’

‘Record of the Year’

• Bad Bunny – ‘DtMF’
• Sabrina Carpenter – ‘Manchild’
• Doechii – ‘Anxiety’
• Billie Eilish – ‘Wildflower’
• Kendrick Lamar ft. SZA – ‘Luther’
• Lady Gaga – ‘Abracadabra’
• Chappell Roan – ‘The Subway’
• Rosé ft. Bruno Bars – ‘Apt.’