Kendrick Lamar Wins Record of the Year for "Not Like Us" at 2025 Grammys
Briefly

Kendrick Lamar achieved a significant career milestone by winning Record of the Year at the 2025 Grammys, with his controversial track "Not Like Us". This victory comes after four previous nominations, highlighting his resilience and talent. The song triumphed over notable competitors, such as Taylor Swift and Post Malone. During his acceptance speech, Lamar expressed gratitude to his home city, referencing various neighborhoods in California that shaped him. His win was complemented by additional awards for Best Music Video, Best Rap Song, and Best Rap Performance for the same track.
What's up? First and foremost, praise to the most high we woke up this morning... This is a true testament that we can change and restore this city.
Dre, what's up? Swiss what's up? We gonna dedicate this one to this city: Compton, Long Beach, Englewood, Hollywood... all that.
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