"Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy Award nominations, announced Friday. The rapper is up for nine trophies at February's ceremony: record, song and album of the year marking the third time he's had simultaneous nominations in those big categories as well as pop duo/group performance, melodic rap performance, rap song and rap album. He's also nominated twice in the rap performance category. Lamar, who is riding the success of last year's blockbuster GNX album, has 22 Grammy career wins and 66 nominations."
"Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff and Canadian record producer/songwriter Cirkut follow Lamar with seven nominations each. Lady Gaga is up for song, record and album of the year her first time receiving nominations in all three categories simultaneously. She could also score potential wins in the pop solo performance, pop vocal album, dance pop recording and traditional pop vocal album categories. Antonoff is nominated in the record, album and song of the year categories twice, for his work with Lamar and Sabrina Carpenter."
Kendrick Lamar tops the 2026 Grammy nominations with nine nominations across major categories including record, song and album of the year, plus multiple rap and performance categories. GNX is his fifth consecutive studio album nominated for album of the year and could become his first win in that category. Lamar has 22 Grammy wins and 66 nominations overall. Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff and Cirkut each received seven nominations, with Gaga earning first-time simultaneous nominations in song, record and album of the year. Antonoff and Cirkut compete for producer of the year, non-Classical, and Antonoff could tie Babyface's record if he wins.
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