Kendrick Lamar took home the Favorite Hip-Hop Song award at the 2025 American Music Awards for his powerful track, “Not Like Us.” This win highlights Kendrick’s continued influence and artistry in hip-hop today.
The song stood out among a competitive list of nominees:
- Future, Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar – “Like That”
- GloRilla – “TGIF”
- GloRilla & Sexyy Red – “WHATCHU KNO ABOUT ME”
- Kendrick Lamar – “Not Like Us” (Winner)
- Kendrick Lamar & SZA – “Luther”
“Not Like Us” features Kendrick’s signature storytelling and sharp social insights, capturing listeners with its strong message and compelling production.
The award adds to Kendrick’s legacy as one of the most respected and innovative voices in hip-hop.
This recognition at the AMAs confirms Kendrick Lamar’s position at the forefront of the genre and his ability to connect deeply with audiences through his music.