Outside of rock and metal, the 2026 nominations are dominated by Kendrick Lamar, who’s up for seven award; Lady Gaga, who’s ...
Kendrick Lamar leads all nominees with nine nods, followed by Lady Gaga and producers Jack Antonoff and Cirkut with seven ...
Heavy metal was forged through Tony Iommi’s riffs on Black Sabbath’s timeless 1969 debut album, and it spread like wildfire. The ‘70s were dominated by bands pushing that heaviness to new extremes.