JAY-Z Leads With Eight Nominations for the 2018 Grammy Awards!

 

Jay Z

Jay-Z is leading the pack of the 2018 with 8 Grammy Awards nominations and fellow rapper Kendrick Lamar isn’t too far away with seven nominations of his own. Also, former Love and Hip Hop star Cardi B snagged two nominations for her hit song “Bodak Yellow.”

Via Billboard:

Check out the list of nominees below:

Album of the Year

• Childish Gambino – Awaken, My Love!
• Jay Z – 4:44
• Kendrick Lamar – Damn
• Lorde – Melodrama
• Bruno Mars – 24K Magic

Record of the Year

• Childish Gambino – “Redbone”
• Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee f/ Justin Bieber – “Despacito”
• Jay Z – “The Story of O.J.”
• Kendrick Lamar – “Humble”
• Bruno Mars – “24K Magic”

Song of the Year

• Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee f/ Justin Bieber – “Despacito”
• Jay Z – “4:44”
• Julia Michaels – “Issues”
• Logic f/ Alessia Cara and Khalid – “1-800-273-8255”
• Bruno Mars – “That’s What I Like”

Best New Artist

• Alessia Cara
• Khalid
• Lil Uzi Vert
• Julia Michaels
• SZA

Best Rap Performance

• Big Sean – “Bounce Back”
• Cardi B – “Bodak Yellow”
• Jay Z – “4:44”
• Kendrick Lamar – “Humble”
• Migos f/ Lil Uzi Vert – “Bad and Boujee”

Best Rap/Sung Performance

• 6LACK – “Prblms”
• Goldlink f/ Brent Faiyaz, Shy Glizzy – “Crew”
• Jay Z f/ Beyoncé – “Family Feud”
• Kendrick Lamar f/ Rihanna – “Loyalty”
• SZA f/ Travis Scott – “Love Galore”

Best Rap Song

• Cardi B – “Bodak Yellow”
• Danger Mouse f/ Run the Jewels and Big Boi – “Chase Me”
• Kendrick Lamar – “Humble”
• Rapsody – “Sassy”
• Jay Z – “The Story of O.J.”

Best Rap Album

• Jay Z – 4:44
• Kendrick Lamar – Damn
• Migos – Culture
• Rapsody – Laila’s Wisdom
• Tyler, the Creator – Scum Fuck Flower Boy

Best R&B Performance

• Daniel Caesar f/ Kali Uchis – “Get You”
• Kehlani – “Distraction”
• Ledisi – “High”
• Bruno Mars – “That’s What I Like”
• SZA – “The Weekend”

Best Traditional R&B Performance

• The Baylor Project – “Laugh and Move On”
• Childish Gambino – “Redbone”
• Anthony Hamilton f/ The Hamiltones – “What I’m Feelin’”
• Ledisi – “All the Way”
• Mali Music – “Still”

Best R&B Song

• PJ Morton – “First Began”
• Khalid – “Location”
• Childish Gambino – “Redbone”
• SZA – “Supermodel”
• Bruno Mars – “That’s What I Like”

Best Urban Contemporary Album

• 6LACK – Free 6LACK
• Childish Gambino – Awaken, My Love!
• Khalid – American Teen
• SZA – Ctrl
• The Weeknd – Starboy

Best R&B Album

• Daniel Caesar – Freudian
• Ledisi – Let Love Rule
• Bruno Mars – 24K Magic
• PJ Morton – Gumbo
• Musiq Soulchild – Feel the Real

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