What album won Best Rap Album 2014?
The Heist
At the 2014 Grammy Awards, Macklemore and his production partner Ryan Lewis took home the Best Rap Album award for ‘The Heist’ ahead of Lamar’s ‘good kid m.A.A.d. city’, which many thought was going to win.
Who was nominated for Best Rap Album in 2013?
2013: Drake, ‘Take Care’ Other nominees: 2 Chainz, Based on a T.R.U. Story. Lupe Fiasco, Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt.
Why did Macklemore beat Kendrick Lamar?
Macklemore has said that his infamous Grammy win over Kendrick Lamar in 2014 was due in part to his skin colour. The Caucasian rapper, real name Benjamin Hammond Haggerty, took home the Best Rap Album prize in for The Heist, recorded as half of a duo alongside Ryan Lewis.
How did Macklemore WIN over Kendrick?
Who won Best Rap Album at the 2014 Grammys?
The hip-hop duo saw major success with their 2012 album, “The Heist,” climbing the Billboard 200 and hitting platinum numbers in album sales. Other past winners in the Best Rap Album category include Eminem, Kanye West and Outkast. The 2014 Grammys are hosted by LL Cool J at Los Angeles’ Staples Center.
Who won the Grammys for’the heist’?
The Seattle duo won the award for their breakout studio album “The Heist,” beating out Drake’s Nothing Was the Same,” Jay Z’s “Magna Carta… Holy Grail,” Kendrick Lamar’s “Good Kid, M.A.A.D City” and Kanye West’s “Yeezus.”
What songs did Macklemore and Ryan Lewis perform at the Grammy Awards?
Holy Grail,” Kendrick Lamar’s “Good Kid, M.A.A.D City” and Kanye West’s “Yeezus.” Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, who booked a performance at the awards show, were also nominated for Album of the Year, Song of the Year for “Same Love,” Best New Artist, Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song for “Thrift Shop” and Best Music Video for “Can’t Hold Us.”
Who won the 56th Grammy nominations 2014?
The 56th Grammy nominations, 2014. Wiz Khalifa ft. The Weeknd – Remember You WINNER: Gary Clark Jr. – Please Come Home Miguel ft. Kendrick Lamar – How Many Drinks? The Section Header button breaks up song sections. Highlight the text then click the link Use Bold and Italics only to distinguish between different singers in the same verse.