eminem has won the most grammys for best rap album.
eminem has won the most grammys for best rap album.
who has won the most grammys for best rap album?
eminem
for the 45th grammy awards (2003), best male rap solo performance nominees included: eminem for "without me", jay-z for "song cry", ludacris for "rollout (my business)", mystikal for "bouncin' back (bumpin' me against the wall)", and nelly for "hot in herre". additionally eminem was nominated for: record of the year and best short form music video for "without me" as well as album of the year and best rap album for "the eminem show". ludacris' "word of mouf" and mystikal's "tarantula" were also nominated for best rap album. nelly also earned nominations for album of the year and best rap album for the album "nellyville" as well as record of the year and best rap/sung collaboration for the song "dilemma" (featuring kelly rowland), for a total five. regarding his nominations, nelly commented: "it's always good to be nominated, especially for something as big as the grammys. just the recognition itself is an award. but you want that little gold record player. you just want to take it home." the award for best male rap solo performance was presented to nelly at madison square garden in new york city, though not broadcast on television. his performances of "hot in herre" and "dilemma" alongside rowland at the awards ceremony included pyrotechnics. in addition, nelly received the grammy award for best rap/sung collaboration.
grammy award for best male rap solo performance
in january 2018, lamar's song publishing deal with warner/chappell music began to expire. top dawg entertainment, which represents lamar, is seeking $20 to $40 million for the rapper's catalogue. lamar opened the 60th annual grammy awards with a medley of "xxx", "lust", "dna", "humble", "king's dead" and rich the kid's "new freezer". he was also nominated for seven awards, including album of the year and best rap album for "damn.", and the record of the year, best rap performance, best rap song, and best music video for "humble", and best rap/sung performance for "loyalty" with rihanna. lamar ultimately won five awards at the ceremony, for best rap album, best rap performance, best rap song, best music video, and best rap/sung performance.
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