Industry Oct 5, 2026
Grammys' Biggest Categories May See Less Hip-Hop Representation
In short
Without an obvious star in contention — and given some of hip-hop’s declines in the past year — the genre’s marquee category chances may be slimmer.
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Billboard
The upcoming Grammy Awards may feature reduced representation in its major categories, a scenario influenced by the absence of prominent artists like Kendrick Lamar and Drake. Hip-hop's presence in these marquee categories could be diminished, particularly in light of observed declines within the genre over the past year.
Originally reported by Billboard.
Originally reported by Billboard.