Drake, Nicki Minaj, Kendrick Lamar, Lil Baby, Quavo, and City Girls, to mention a few. In an open letter, UMG said, “In our contract renewal discussions, we have been pressing them on three ...

Nicki Minaj follows Drake with six nominations, including bids for video of the year for "Barbie World" with Ice Spice and Aqua, album of the year for Pink Friday 2 and best female hip-hop artist.

Last year the Grammys received mixed reactions when their rap field winners were announced, particularly after veteran Killer Mike beat more commercial picks like Drake and Travis Scott.