how many grammys does kendrick have
Kendrick Lamar currently has 27 Grammy Awards in total, making him the most-awarded rapper in Grammy history.
Quick Scoop: Kendrick’s Grammy Count
- Total Grammys: 27 wins.
- Status: Most-awarded rapper ever at the Grammys, passing Jay-Z’s 25 wins.
- Recent boost: His wins at the 2026 Grammys (including for the album GNX and the track “Luther”) pushed him to this new record.
How he reached 27
Over the past decade-plus, Kendrick’s stacked Grammys across:
- Rap categories (best rap album, best rap song, best rap performance, melodic rap performance).
- Major “big four” lanes like record of the year, where songs such as “Luther” have recently shown up and won.
A key recent chapter was the 68th Grammy Awards (2026), where he won multiple rap categories and record of the year, which officially pushed his career total to 27 trophies.
In other words: every new Kendrick era now feels like it comes with another handful of Grammys attached.
TL;DR: Kendrick Lamar has 27 Grammys , and as of early 2026 he holds the record for the most Grammy wins by any rapper.
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