Eminem has shared his admiration for Kendrick Lamar and said that he thinks the rapper will clean up at the 2025 Grammy Awards.The rapper, real name Marshall Bruce Mathers III, opened up about Kendrick Lamar during a new interview with DJ Whoo Kid on SiriusXM station Shade45.During the discussion, he shared his praise for the Compton-born rapper and said that he believes that the artist will likely take home all seven awards he is nominated for at the upcoming Grammy Award Ceremony for 2025.“It’s very stiff competition,” Eminem, who already has 15 Grammy Awards to his name, said about the nominees for this year. “Kendrick is gonna sweep that shit.
He’s going to, and he should.”The 67th edition of the annual event is set to take place on February 2, and sees K.Dot receiving a nod in seven categories – leading the way for hip-hop artists this year.
His huge 2024 Drake diss track ‘Not Like Us’ alone has bagged him five nominations, in Song Of The Year, Best Rap Performance, Best Rap Song, Record Of The Year and Best Music Video categories.The Future and Metro Boomin’ track ‘Like That’, which Lamar featured on, is also nominated for Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song.Both Lamar and Eminem will be in competition with one another in the Best Rap Performance category, and the latter is also shortlisted for the Best Rap Album category for his 2024 LP ‘The Death Of Slim Shady’.As highlighted by Complex, the comments in the SiriusXM interview don’t mark the first time that Eminem has shared his admiration for Kendrick Lamar.
Back in 2022, Mathers had nothing but words of praise for the artist ahead of them teaming up for the Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show. “Kendrick is at the very, very top tier of lyricists,” he said at the.
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