The nominations are in for the Rap category of The Grammy’s. The top leading nominees for Hip Hop includes JAY-Z, Cardi B. Kendrick Lamar and Migos. The 60th GRAMMY Awards will be in New York on Jan. 28, 2018.
Best Rap Performance
(For a Rap performance. Singles or Tracks only.)
• Bounce Back- Big Sean
• Bodak Yellow- Cardi B
• 4:44- JAY-Z
• HUMBLE.- Kendrick Lamar
• Bad And Boujee- Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert
Best Rap/Sung Performance
(For a solo or collaborative performance containing both elements of R&B melodies and Rap.)
• PRBLMS- 6LACK
• Crew- Goldlink Featuring Brent Faiyaz & Shy Glizzy
• Family Feud- JAY-Z Featuring Beyoncé
• LOYALTY.- Kendrick Lamar Featuring Rihanna
• Love Galore- SZA Featuring Travis Scott
Best Rap Song
(A Songwriter(s) Award. A song is eligible if it was first released or if it first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.)
• Bodak Yellow- Dieuson Octave, Klenord Raphael, Shaftizm, Jordan Thorpe, Washpoppin & J White, songwriters (Cardi B)
• Chase Me- Judah Bauer, Brian Burton, Hector Delgado, Jaime Meline, Antwan Patton, Michael Render, Russell Simins & Jon Spencer, songwriters (Danger Mouse Featuring Run The Jewels & Big Boi)
• HUMBLE.- K. Duckworth, Asheton Hogan & M. Williams II, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar)
• Sassy- M. Evans & E. Gabouer, songwriters (Rapsody)
• The Story Of O.J.- Shawn Carter & Dion Wilson, songwriters (JAY-Z)
Best Rap Album
(For albums containing at least 51% playing time of new rap recordings.)
• 4:44- JAY-Z
• DAMN.- Kendrick Lamar
• Culture- Migos
• Laila’s Wisdom- Rapsody
• Flower Boy- Tyler, The Creator
.@alessiacara, @thegreatkhalid, @_LILUZIVERT, @imjmichaels, and @sza are names to watch in the coming years. Here's a closer look at 60th Best New Artist nominees: https://t.co/WkzQ1oVm1Q pic.twitter.com/lXXnlCtqc1
— Recording Academy (@RecordingAcad) November 29, 2017