Kendrick Lamar, Rihanna Win Best Rap Sung Performance at Grammys 2018

Rihanna. Pic/AFP

'Loyalty' by Kendrick Lamar featuring Rihanna won the award for Best Rap/Sung Performance at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards. Lamar, who took home the first trophy of the night, accepted the award from John Legend and Tony Bennett.

'This is love,' he said upon receiving the honour. Rihanna thanked the 30-year-old for giving her the opportunity to work on the song. The track, which appeared on Lamar's 'DAMN', beat out JAY-Z and Beyoncé's 'Family Feud,' SZA and Travis Scott's 'Love Galore,' Goldlink's 'Crew' [ft. Brent Faiyaz and Shy Glizzy], and more.

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