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Kendrick Lamar might’ve had the GOAT Super Bowl show<\/p>\n
Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show was INCREDIBLE. Where would you rank this among the best performances ever? Sykes says it’s up there<\/p>\n
NEW YORK \u2014 Rapper Kendrick Lamar<\/a> earned a leading 10 nominations for the American Music Awards<\/a> on April 23, including nods for artist of the year and song of the year for his Grammy-winning<\/a> diss track “Not Like Us.”<\/a><\/p>\n The song is part of a longstanding feud between Lamar and fellow hip-hop star Drake<\/a>, who has sued Universal Music Group for defamation<\/a> over its release.<\/p>\n Post Malone<\/a> landed eight nominations including favorite male country artist and favorite country album for “F-1 Trillion.”<\/a> He previously won AMAs in rap\/hip hop and pop\/rock categories.<\/p>\n Next on the list were Billie Eilish<\/a>, Chappell Roan<\/a> and Shaboozey<\/a>, who earned seven nominations each. Taylor Swift<\/a>, who has picked up more AMAs than any other artist<\/a> over her career, received six nominations in 2025.<\/p>\n Taylor Swift<\/a> hits high note with AMAs, <\/strong>nominated for 6 awards<\/a><\/p>\n Beyonc\u00e9<\/a>‘s “Cowboy Carter,”<\/a> which took the top award at this year’s Grammys<\/a>, was nominated for album of the year and favorite country album at the AMAs. She also is in the running for favorite female country artist.<\/p>\n Fans will vote on the winners, which will be announced at a May 26 ceremony hosted<\/a> by actress and pop singer Jennifer Lopez<\/a>. The show will be broadcast live on CBS and also stream on Paramount+ for select subscribers.<\/p>\n Nominations were based on performances on the Billboard music charts, streaming and album sales, radio play and social media engagement.<\/p>\n