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Grammys 2025 Recap: Beyoncé Triumphs, Kendrick Lamar Sweeps


Beyonce finally won Album of the Year, while Kendrick Lamar's Drake diss 'Not Like Us' took home Song and Record of the Year at the 2025 Grammys.

And the great Quincy Jones received a fitting tribute that included a moonwalking Janelle Monáe, Cynthia Erivo singing “Fly Me to the Moon,” and Stevie Wonder doing 1975’s “Bluesette” before “We Are the World” (with Herbie Hancock providing the latter two with piano accompaniment). Following an introduction from Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr., who acknowledged the spat and Abel Tesfaye’s frustration with the alleged lack of transparency in the nominating and voting process, The Weeknd performed two songs off his new album, Hurry Up Tomorrow. Tems took home her second Grammy — and first as a solo artist — for Best African Music performance for “Love Me Jeje.” And in one of the night’s most surprising results, Best Progressive R&B Album ended in a tie between Avery*Sunshine’s So Glad to Know You and NxWorries’ (the duo of Anderson .Paak and Knxwledge) Why Lawd?

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