Kendrick Lamarlooked euphoric at the2026 Grammy Awardson Sunday night.
The "Not Like Us" rapperwore a Canadian tuxedolast year, but this time around, he went for a more classic approach. Lamar rocked a Chanel tuxedo with a bowtie and Cartier jewelry,according to Elle magazine, pairing it with glasses and a black hair pick.
Off the heels of the success of his 2025, Lamar continued his victory lap withnine nominations.Hedethroned Jay-Zas the most-awarded rapper in Grammy history after taking home the gramophone for best rap album for "GNX." In total, he has 27 wins.
Last year, he walked away withfive trophiesfor"Not Like Us,"his four-minute, 30-second diss track against rapper Drake.
Here are photos ofKendrick Lamarat the 2026 Grammy Awards.
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Sabrina Carpenter performs "Manchild"" style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Olivia Dean performs "Man I Need"" style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Bruno Mars performs "I Just Might"" style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Justin Bieber performs "Yukon"" style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Alex Warren performs "Ordinary"" style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Sombr performs "12 to 12"" style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Leon Thomas performs "Mutt"" style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
KATSEYE performs "Gnarly"" style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
The Marías perform "No One Noticed"" style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" />
Lola Young performs "Messy"" style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> See all the Grammys 2026 performances
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Photos: Kendrick Lamar at the 2026 Grammy Awards
Taylor Ardrey is a news reporter for USA TODAY. You can reach her at tardrey@usatodayco.com.
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