List of awards and nominations received by Kendrick Lamar

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| We Cry Together – A Short Film

| Best Live Action Short

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| rowspan="2"| "Humble"

| Best Music Video

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| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"| {{cite web|url=http://www.awardcore.com/aice/winners/|title=AICE Awards 2018 Winners|work=AICE Awards Show|date=May 10, 2018|access-date=July 23, 2018|archive-date=October 22, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211022041928/http://www.awardcore.com/aice/winners/|url-status=dead}}

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| "Bad Blood" {{small|(Taylor Swift featuring Kendrick Lamar)}}

| rowspan="2"| Collaboration of the Year

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| style="text-align:center;"| {{cite web | url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/events/amas/6723082/american-music-awards-2015-nominees | title=2015 American Music Awards: Taylor Swift Leads Nominations | publisher=Billboard | work=Prometheus Global Media | date=October 13, 2015 | access-date=October 13, 2015}}

| "Don't Wanna Know" {{small|(Maroon 5 featuring Kendrick Lamar)}}

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|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="5"|{{Cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/events/amas/7997612/ama-nominations-2017-full-list |title=Here Is the Full List of 2017 AMAs Nominations |date=October 12, 2017 |magazine=Billboard |access-date=October 12, 2017}}

| Artist of the Year

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| Favorite Rap/Hip Hop Song

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| rowspan="2"| Favorite Rap/Hip Hop Album

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| Black Panther: The Album

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| Lamar

| Favorite Male Hip Hop Artist

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| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2022/music/news/american-music-awards-nominations-bad-bunny-1235402085/|title=American Music Awards Nominations: Bad Bunny Leads With Eight Nods, Followed by Beyoncé, Drake and Taylor Swift|last=Moreau|first=Jordan|work=Variety|date=October 13, 2022|access-date=October 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221014041707/https://variety.com/2022/music/news/american-music-awards-nominations-bad-bunny-1235402085/|archive-date=October 14, 2022|url-status=live}}

| Favorite Hip Hop Album

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| rowspan="2" |Lamar

|Artist of the Year

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| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="10" |{{Cite web |last=Grein |first=Paul |date=2025-04-23 |title=Kendrick Lamar Leads 2025 American Music Awards Nominations: Full List |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/2025-american-music-awards-nominations-list-1235953368/ |access-date=2025-04-29 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}}

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|Album of the Year

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|Song of the Year

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| Song of the Year

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|"Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe"

| rowspan="5"| Award Winning R&B/Hip Hop Songs

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| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="5"| {{cite web | url=http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/rsawards/2014/r-and-b-hip-hop-songs.aspx | title=ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards 2014 - R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | work=ASCAP | date=June 26, 2014 | access-date=October 21, 2015 | archive-date=August 7, 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160807143418/http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/rsawards/2014/r-and-b-hip-hop-songs.aspx | url-status=dead }}

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| rowspan="2"| Award Winning Rap Songs

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| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| {{cite web | url=http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/rsawards/2014/rap-songs.aspx | title=ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards 2014 - Rap Songs | work=ASCAP | date=June 26, 2014 | access-date=October 21, 2015}}

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| "All Day" {{Small|(Kanye West featuring Theophilus London, Allan Kingdom and Paul McCartney; credited as songwriter)}}

| Award Winning R&B/Hip Hop and Rap Songs

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| style="text-align:center;"| {{cite web | url=https://www.ascap.com/news-events/awards/2016/rhythmsoul-awards | title=ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards 2016 | work=ASCAP | date=June 23, 2016 | access-date=January 19, 2019}}

|"Goosebumps" {{Small|(Travis Scott featuring Kendrick Lamar)}}

| rowspan="3"| Award Winning R&B/Hip Hop Songs

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|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="6"| {{cite web | url=https://www.ascap.com/news-events/awards/2018/rs-awards| title=ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards 2018 - R&B/Hip-Hop Songs| work=ASCAP | date=June 21, 2018 | access-date=June 24, 2018}}

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| Top Rap Song

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| "Don't Wanna Know" {{small|(Maroon 5 featuring Kendrick Lamar)}}

| rowspan="3"| Most Performed Songs

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|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"| {{cite web | url=https://www.ascap.com/popawards18 | title=2018 ASCAP Pop Music Awards | work=ASCAP | date=April 25, 2018 | access-date=April 27, 2018}}

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| Best Collaboration

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| Coca-Cola Viewer's Choice Award

| {{Nom}}

| rowspan="2" | Lamar

| rowspan="2" | Best Male Hip Hop Artist

| {{Nom}}

|style="text-align:center;" | {{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/the-juice/6084917/beyonce-jay-z-lead-2014-bet-awards |title=Beyonce & Jay Z Lead 2014 BET Awards |magazine=Billboard |date=January 1, 2014 |access-date=May 14, 2015}}

| {{Won}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2" | {{cite web|title=BET Awards Winners: Full List|url=https://variety.com/2015/music/news/bet-awards-winners-2015-full-list-1201530148/|website=Variety |author=Variety Staff|access-date=June 28, 2015}}

| Coca-Cola Viewer's Choice Award

| {{Nom}}

| "Alright"

| Video of the Year

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| Best Male Hip Hop Artist

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| "Freedom" {{Small|(Beyoncé featuring Kendrick Lamar)}}

| Best Collaboration

| {{Nom}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2" | {{cite web|title=Beyoncé and Bruno Mars lead 2017 BET Awards nominations|url=http://www.channel24.co.za/Music/News/beyonce-and-bruno-mars-lead-2017-bet-awards-nominations-20170515|website=Channel|access-date=May 15, 2017}}

| rowspan="2" | Best Male Hip Hop Artist

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| rowspan="2" | Album of the Year

| {{Nom}}

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| Video of the Year

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| {{Nom}}

| Best Collaboration

| {{Nom}}

| rowspan="2" | "Family Ties" {{Small|(with Baby Keem)}}

| Video of the Year

| {{Won}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3" | {{cite web|title=BET Awards 2022: See the complete list of winners |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/26/entertainment/bet-awards-2022-winners-list/index.html|website=Channel|date=June 26, 2022 |access-date=June 27, 2022}}

| {{Nominated}}

| Best Male Hip Hop Artist

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| Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers

| Album of the Year

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| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3" | {{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2023/music/news/2023-bet-awards-drake-glorilla-nominees-1235637678/|title=2023 BET Awards: Drake and Glorilla Lead Nominations, Followed by 21 Savage and Lizzo|website=Variety|first=Thania|last=Garcia|date=June 8, 2023|access-date=June 8, 2023}}

| Best Male Hip Hop Artist

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| Video Director of the Year

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| Lamar

| Best Male Hip Hop Artist

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| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2" |{{Cite web |last=Fekadu |first=Mesfin |date=May 16, 2024 |title=Drake, Kendrick Lamar to Compete at BET Awards; Nicki Minaj, SZA, J. Cole Earn Multiple Nominations |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/music-news/bet-awards-2024-nominations-list-drake-kendrick-lamar-1235901139/ |access-date=May 16, 2024 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}

| Best Collaboration

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| rowspan="6"|Lamar

| rowspan="2"|Lyricist of the Year

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| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="13"|

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| Hip Hop Album of the Year

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| rowspan="2"|Best Collaboration, Duo or Group

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| "Control" {{Small|(Big Sean featuring Kendrick Lamar and Jay Electronica)}}

| Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse

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| Best Live Performer

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| Hip Hop Album of the Year

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| Best Hip Hop Video

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| People's Champ Award

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| rowspan="2"|Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse

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| "Freedom" {{Small|(Beyoncé featuring Kendrick Lamar)}}

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| Best Live Performer

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| Hot Ticket Performer

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| Best Hip Hop Video

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| Hip Hop Album of the Year

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| rowspan="3"|Lamar

| Hot Ticket Performer

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| Best Hip Hop Video

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| Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse

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| rowspan="3"|"Family Ties" {{Small|(with Baby Keem)}}

| Best Hip Hop Video

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| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="9"|

| {{nom}}

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| Hip Hop Album of the Year

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| Hip Hop Artist of the Year

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| Video Director of the Year

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| rowspan="3"| Lamar

| Hip Hop Artist of the Year

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|{{Cite magazine |last=Grein |first=Paul |date=September 7, 2023 |title=Cardi B & 21 Savage Lead Nominations for 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards: Full List |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/2023-bet-hip-hop-awards-nominations-full-list-cardi-b-21-savage-1235407999/ |access-date=September 7, 2023 |magazine=Billboard |language=en-US}}

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| Video Director of the Year

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| rowspan="4"| Lamar

| Hip Hop Artist of the Year

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|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="11"| {{Cite magazine |last=Paul |first=Larisha |date=September 18, 2024 |title=Megan Thee Stallion, Kendrick Lamar, Drake Lead 2024 BET Hip-Hop Awards Nominations |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/2024-bet-hip-hop-awards-nominations-1235105824/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240918211828/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/2024-bet-hip-hop-awards-nominations-1235105824/ |archive-date=September 18, 2024 |access-date=September 19, 2024 |magazine=Rolling Stone |language=en-US}}
{{Cite web |last=Evitts |first=Jared |date=October 15, 2024 |title=BET Hip Hop Awards: Kendrick Lamar dominates with eight prizes |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2lzl4gvv7o |access-date=October 16, 2024 |website=BBC News |language=en-GB}}

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| Video Director of the Year

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| Best Hip Hop Video

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| {{nom}}

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| To Pimp a Butterfly

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| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite magazine | url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/bbma/7326512/billboard-music-awards-2016-nominations | title=Billboard Music Awards 2016: See the Finalists | magazine=Billboard | date=April 11, 2016 | access-date=April 11, 2016}}

| rowspan="9" | Lamar

| Top Artist

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| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="16" | {{Cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/bbma/8456842/billboard-music-awards-2018-winners-list-bbmas |title=Here Are All the Winners From the 2018 Billboard Music Awards |date=May 20, 2018 |magazine=Billboard |access-date=May 20, 2018}}

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| Top Hot 100 Song

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| Top Billboard 200 Album

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| Top Soundtrack/Cast Album

| {{Nominated}}

| rowspan="4" | Lamar

| Top Hot 100 Songwriter

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="8" | {{Cite web |last=Atkinson |first=Katie |date=2024-12-13 |title=Here Are the 2024 Billboard Music Awards Winners: Full List |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/2024-billboard-music-awards-winners-bbmas-1235854482/ |access-date=2024-12-13 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}}

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| Top Streaming Song

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| "All the Stars" {{Small|(with SZA)}}

| rowspan="2"| Outstanding Original Song

| {{won}}

| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" |{{Cite web|url=http://blackreelawards.com/black-panther-roars/|title=Black Panther "Roars!"|date=December 13, 2018|website=Black Reel Awards|access-date=December 13, 2018|archive-date=April 26, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190426215520/http://blackreelawards.com/black-panther-roars/|url-status=dead}}

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| {{Won}}

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| {{Nominated}}

| style="text-align:center;" |{{Cite web |last=Grein |first=Paul |date=8 December 2022 |title=FLO Wins Brit Awards’ Rising Star Award |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/flo-wins-brit-awards-rising-star-award-1235183954/ |access-date=12 January 2023 |website=Billboard}}

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| rowspan="3"|"Humble"

| Best Music Video

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| rowspan="2"|

| {{nom}}

| "The Heart Part 5"

| Film Craft Lion for Visual Effects

| {{won|place=Bronze|Bronze Lion}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="5"|{{Cite web |last=Nudd |first=Tim |date=June 20, 2023 |title=Kendrick Lamar's short film 'We Cry Together' wins Film Craft Grand Prix at Cannes |url=https://adage.com/article/special-report-cannes-lions/cannes-lions-2023-kendrick-lamars-short-film-we-cry-together-wins-film-craft-grand-prix/2500636 |access-date=June 26, 2023 |website=Ad Age |language=en}}

| Entertainment Lion for Partnerships with Talent

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| {{won|place=Bronze|Bronze Lion}}

| {{won|place=Gold|Grand Prix}}

| {{won|place=Gold|Gold Lion}}

| "All the Stars" {{Small|(with SZA)}}

| {{won|place=Gold|Gold}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=2|{{cite web |date=September 23, 2018 |title=Clio Music Winners |url=https://clios.com/music/winners |access-date=September 23, 2017 |website=Clios}}

| {{won|place=Silver|Silver}}

| Music Video

| {{won|place=Bronze|Wood Pencil}}

| {{won|place=Silver|Graphite Pencil}}

| {{won|place=Bronze|Wood Pencil}}

| {{won|place=Bronze|Wood Pencil}}

| To Pimp a Butterfly

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| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web |last=Ladingkær |first=Lard |date= November 8, 2015 |title= Danish Music Awards 2015: Vinderne |url=http://www.recordere.dk/2015/11/danish-music-awards-2015-vinderne/|work=IFPI | access-date=November 22, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160718120256/http://recordere.dk/2015/11/danish-music-awards-2015-vinderne/ |archive-date=July 18, 2016 |language=da}}

|Damn

|{{won}}

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web |last1=Kjempff |first1=Marie |last2=Thuesen Bleeg |first2=Maria |title=Rapper vinder flest priser til Danish Music Awards - se alle vinderne her |url=http://underholdning.tv2.dk/2017-11-11-rapper-vinder-flest-priser-til-danish-music-awards-se-alle-vinderne-her |date=November 11, 2017 |work= TV 2 |access-date=November 11, 2017 |language=da |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171114085024/http://underholdning.tv2.dk/2017-11-11-rapper-vinder-flest-priser-til-danish-music-awards-se-alle-vinderne-her |archive-date=November 14, 2017}}

| Untitled Unmastered

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web |title=Fonogram - Magyar Zenei Díj gálaestet! |url=https://www.fonogram.hu/nyertesek |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171008124641/https://www.fonogram.hu/nyertesek |archive-date=October 8, 2017 |access-date=April 20, 2018 |website=Fonogram |language=hu}}

| Damn

| {{won}}

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web |title=Nyertesek |url=http://www.fonogram.hu/nyertesek |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180704182152/https://www.fonogram.hu/nyertesek |archive-date=July 4, 2018 |access-date=March 25, 2018 |website=Fonogram |language=hu}}

| Black Panther: The Album

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web |title=Jelöltek |url=http://www.fonogram.hu/jeloltek |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190407203151/http://www.fonogram.hu/jeloltek |archive-date=April 7, 2019 |access-date=March 14, 2019 |website=Fonogram |language=hu}}

| International Album of the Year

| {{nom}}

| Lamar

| International Artist of the Year

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center; rowspan="2"|{{Cite news |last=Rosenstand Svidt |first=Ole |date=September 1, 2019 |title=GAFFA-Prisen – og vinderne er... |language=da |work=GAFFA |location=Denmark |url=https://gaffa.dk/nyhed/125893/gaffa-prisen-og-vinderne-er/ |access-date=September 1, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220817133644/https://gaffa.dk/nyheder/2018/februar/gaffa-prisen-og-vinderne-er/ |archive-date=August 17, 2022}}

| International Album of the Year

| {{nom}}

| International Album of the Year

| {{won}}

| International Song of the Year

| {{won}}

| International Album of the Year

| {{won}}

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| rowspan="2"|International Song of the Year

| {{nom}}

| "All the Stars" {{small|(with SZA)}}

| {{nom}}

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| Album of the Year

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

| Best R&B Performance

| {{nom}}

| Best Rap/Sung Performance

| {{nom}}

| Best Rap Performance

| {{nom}}

|rowspan="2"| Best Rap Song

| {{nom}}

| rowspan="2"| "I"

| {{won}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|{{cite magazine |author= |date=February 8, 2015 |title=Grammys 2015: And the Winners Are ... |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/events/grammys-2015/6465551/grammys-2015-winners-57th-annual |magazine=Billboard |publisher=Prometheus Global Media |access-date=June 28, 2015}}

| {{won}}

| rowspan="4"| "Alright"

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="11"|{{cite magazine | url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/grammy-awards-2016-the-complete-winners-list-20160215 | title=Grammys 2016: The Complete Winners List | magazine=Rolling Stone | date=February 16, 2016 | access-date=February 16, 2016}}

| {{nom}}

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| {{won}}

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| {{won}}

| Best Dance Recording

| {{nom}}

| Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

| {{nom}}

| {{won}}

| Best Rap Album

| {{won}}

| {{nom}}

| Lemonade {{small|(credited as featured artist)}}

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| {{cite news|url=https://www.grammy.com/files/59thpresslist01312017finalpreshow.pdf|title=59th Annual Grammy Awards: Final Nominations List|work=The Recording Academy|access-date=March 4, 2017}}

| Best Rap/Sung Performance

| {{nom}}

| rowspan="2"|Damn

| Album of the Year

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="7"| {{Cite news |url=https://variety.com/2017/music/news/2018-grammy-nominations-list-nominees-1202623881/ |title=Grammy Nominations 2018: Complete List |date=November 28, 2017 |work=Variety |access-date=December 23, 2017}}

| {{won}}

| Record of the Year

| {{nom}}

| {{won}}

| {{won}}

| {{won}}

| Best Rap/Sung Performance

| {{won}}

| Black Panther: The Album

| Album of the Year

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="8"|{{Cite news |last=Horton |first=Adrian |date=February 10, 2019 |title=Grammy awards 2019: full list of winners |language=en-GB |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/feb/10/grammy-awards-2019-full-list-of-winners |access-date=November 22, 2023 |issn=0261-3077}}

| Record of the Year

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

| Best Rap Performance

| {{won}}

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

| rowspan="2"|"Family Ties" {{small|(with Baby Keem)}}

| {{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|{{Cite web |last=Haylock |first=Zoe |date=April 3, 2022 |title=Here Are the 2022 Grammy Award Winners |url=https://www.vulture.com/2022/04/grammys-2022-full-list-of-winners.html |access-date=November 22, 2023 |website=Vulture |language=en}}

| {{won}}

| rowspan="2"| Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers

| Album of the Year

| {{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="8"|{{Cite magazine |last=Blistein |first=Jon |date=November 15, 2022 |title=Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, and Adele Top 2023 Grammy Nominees |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/grammy-nominations-2023-beyonce-kendrick-lamar-adele-1234631021/ |access-date=November 15, 2022 |magazine=Rolling Stone |language=en-US}}

| {{won}}

| Record of the Year

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

| {{won}}

| {{won}}

| {{nom}}

| Best Melodic Rap Performance

| {{nom}}

| "The Hillbillies" {{Small|(with Baby Keem)}}

| Best Rap Performance

| {{nom}}

| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite web |last=Willman |first=Chris |date=November 10, 2023 |title=2024 Grammys Nominations Full List: SZA Leads With 9 Noms, Phoebe Bridgers Follows With 7 |url=https://variety.com/2023/music/news/2024-grammy-nominees-list-1235787248/ |access-date=November 10, 2023 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}

| Best Music Video

| {{nom}}

| Best Music Film

| {{nom}}

| rowspan="5" |"Not Like Us"

|Record of the Year

|{{won}}

| rowspan="7" |{{Cite web |last=McClellan |first=Melissa Ruggieri and Jennifer |title=2025 Grammy nominations live updates: Beyoncé leads the way |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/11/08/grammy-nominations-2025-live-updates/76071876007/ |access-date=2024-11-08 |website=USA TODAY |language=en-US}}

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|Best Rap Performance

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| Album of the Year

| {{won}}

| Lamar

| Emcee of the Year

| {{won}}

| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|{{cite magazine |date=December 17, 2012 |title=The 2012 HipHopDX Year End Awards |url=https://hiphopdx.com/editorials/id.2014/title.the-2012-hiphopdx-year-end-awards |magazine=HipHopDX |access-date=June 16, 2019}}

| Album of the Year

| {{won}}

| {{won}}

| Lamar

| Emcee of the Year

| {{won}}

| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"|{{cite magazine |date=December 18, 2013 |title=The 2013 HipHopDX Year End Awards |url=https://hiphopdx.com/editorials/id.2241/title.the-2013-hiphopdx-year-end-awards |magazine=HipHopDX |access-date=June 16, 2019}}

| Verse of the Year

| {{won}}

| Story of the Year

| {{won}}

| Freestyle of the Year

| {{won}}

| Collaboration of the Year

| {{won}}

| "I"

| Video of the Year

| {{won}}

|

| To Pimp a Butterfly

| Album of the Year

| {{won}}

| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|{{cite magazine |date=December 15, 2015 |title=The 2015 HipHopDX Year End Awards |url=https://hiphopdx.com/editorials/id.3147/title.the-2015-hiphopdx-year-end-awards |magazine=HipHopDX |access-date=June 16, 2019}}

| Emcee of the Year

| {{won}}

| Video of the Year

| {{won}}

| Damn

| Rap Album of the Year

| {{won}}

| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|{{cite magazine |date=December 31, 2019 |title=2017 HipHopDX Year End Awards |url=https://hiphopdx.com/editorials/id.3951/title.the-2017-hiphopdx-year-end-awards |magazine=HipHopDX |access-date=June 16, 2019}}

| Rapper of the Year

| {{won}}

| Best Song of the Year

| {{won}}

| Video of the Year

| {{won}}

| "The Heart Part 5"

| rowspan="2"| Rap & Hip Hop Music Video of the Year

| {{won}}

| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite web |date=December 5, 2022 |title=2022 Hip Hop Awards |url=https://hiphopdx.com/editorials/hip-hop-awards-2022 |access-date=October 27, 2022 |website=HipHopDX |language=en}}

| {{nom}}

| Rapper of the Year

| {{won}}

| Hip Hop Album of the Year

| {{won}}

| Hip Hop Song of the Year

| {{nom}}

| Soundtrack Album

| {{won}}

| "Don't Wanna Know" {{small|(with Maroon 5)}}

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"| {{cite web |date=January 10, 2018 |title=2018 iHeartRadio Music Awards: See The Full List of Nominee |url=https://news.iheart.com/featured/iheartradio-music-awards/content/2018-01-09-2018-iheartradio-music-awards-see-the-full-list-of-nominee/ |access-date=January 10, 2018 |website=iHeartRadio}}

| Hip Hop Song of the Year

| {{nom}}

| Hip Hop Artist of the Year

| {{won}}

| Hip Hop Album of the Year

| {{won}}

| style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite tweet |number=972955327783108609 |user=iHeartRadio |title=#HipHopAlbumOfTheYear #HipHopArtistOfTheYear Be Humble. #iHeartAwards2018 @kendricklamar |author=iHeartRadio |date=March 11, 2018}}

|rowspan="2"|Lamar

|Male Artist of the Year

|{{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|

|{{nom}}

| "Love" {{small|(featuring Zacari)}}

| Titanium Award

| {{Won}}

|style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite web |last=Shanfeld |first=Ethan |date=August 17, 2021 |title=Ariana Grande, Dua Lipa, Young Thug Among Latest iHeartRadio 'Titanium Award' Recipients |url=https://variety.com/2021/music/news/ariana-grande-dua-lipa-young-thug-iheartradio-titanium-award-1235042682/ |access-date=February 7, 2023 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}

| "N95"

| Best Lyrics

| {{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;"|

| "Pray for Me" {{Small|(with the Weeknd)}}

| Single of the Year

| {{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;"|

|{{nom}}

|{{nom}}

|To Pimp A Butterfly

|Best International Album

|{{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;"|

|rowspan="2"|Lamar

|rowspan="2"|International Artist

|{{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite news |last=Renshaw |first=David |date=October 17, 2017 |title=Here Is the Full List of 2017 MOBO nominees |work=The Fader |url=https://www.thefader.com/2017/10/17/2017-mobo-awards-full-nominees |access-date=October 17, 2017}}

|{{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite web |last=Skinner |first=Tom |date=November 11, 2022 |title=MOBOs 2022: Nova Twins, Little Simz and FKA twigs among nominees |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/check-out-the-nominees-for-the-mobo-awards-2022-3347586 |access-date=November 19, 2022 |website=NME |language=en-GB}}

|{{nom}}

|{{nom}}

| rowspan="4"| "Alright"

|Video of the Year

|{{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="13"|{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/events/vma/6634773/2015-mtv-vma-nominees|title=2015 MTV Video Music Awards Nominees Revealed: Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, Ed Sheeran & More|date=21 July 2015|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|access-date=July 21, 2015}}
{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/events/vma/6678744/vmas-taylor-swift-bad-blood-video-of-the-year-kendrick-lamar|title=2015 MTV Video Music Awards Winners: Taylor Swift wins Video Of the Year with Kendrick Lamar|magazine=Billboard|access-date=August 30, 2015}}
{{cite web|url=https://www.redbull.com/us-en/kendrick-lamar-king-of-the-2015-mtv-vmas|title=2015 MTV Video Music Awards Winners: Kendrick Lamar wins four VMAs awards|publisher=RedBull|access-date=August 31, 2015}}

|{{nom}}

|{{nom}}

|{{won}}

|Video of the Year

|{{won}}

|{{won}}

|{{nom}}

|{{nom}}

|{{nom}}

|{{nom}}

|{{nom}}

|{{won}}

|{{nom}}

|"Freedom" {{Small|(Beyoncé featuring Kendrick Lamar)}}

| Best Collaboration

|{{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;"|{{cite magazine|url=https://www.ew.com/article/2016/07/26/mtv-vma-2016-nominations|title=Beyoncé and Adele lead 2016 MTV VMA nominations|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|access-date=July 26, 2016}}

| rowspan="7"| "Humble"

| Video of the Year

| {{won}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="8"|{{Cite news |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/mtv-vmas-nominations-2017-list-full-1023884 |title=VMAs: Kendrick Lamar Tops Nominations as MTV Continues to Eliminate Gendered Categories |date=July 25, 2017 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=July 25, 2017}}

| {{won}}

| {{won}}

| {{won}}

| {{won}}

| {{won}}

| {{nom}}

| Artist of the Year

| {{nom}}

| "All the Stars" {{Small|(with SZA)}}

| Best Visual Effects

|{{won}}

| style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite news |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/2018-vma-nominees-list-see-all-nominations-1127257|title=Cardi B Leads With 10 Nominations |date=July 17, 2018 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=July 17, 2018}}

| rowspan="2"| "Tints" {{small|(Anderson .Paak featuring Kendrick Lamar)}}

| Best Editing

|{{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| {{Cite news |url=https://tvline.com/2019/07/23/vma-nominations-2019-full-list-nominees|title=VMA Nominations: Taylor Swift vs. Ariana Grande and More — Full List|date=July 23, 2019 |work=The TV Line |access-date=July 24, 2019}}

|{{nom}}

| rowspan="2"|"N95"

| Best Hip Hop

| {{nom}}

| rowspan="7" style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite web |title=Your 2022 VMA Nominations Are Here: Jack Harlow, Kendrick Lamar, Lil Nas X Lead The Pack |url=https://www.mtv.com/news/hwekgl/vmas-2022-nominees-lil-nas-x-jack-harlow-kendrick-lamar |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220726133318/https://www.mtv.com/news/hwekgl/vmas-2022-nominees-lil-nas-x-jack-harlow-kendrick-lamar |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 26, 2022 |access-date=2022-07-26 |website=MTV |language=en}}

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

| Video for Good

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

| "Rich Spirit"

| Best Editing

|{{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"|{{cite magazine |last1=Grein |first1=Paul |title=Taylor Swift Is Top Nominee for 2023 MTV Video Music Awards (Complete List) |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/2023-mtv-video-music-awards-complete-nominations-list-taylor-swift-1235386794/ |magazine=Billboard |access-date=August 8, 2023 |date=August 8, 2023}}

| Best Direction

|{{nom}}

|{{nom}}

| rowspan="2"| "Not Like Us"

| Song of the Year

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite web |last=Willman |first=Chris |date=August 6, 2024 |title=Taylor Swift Leads MTV VMAs Nominations With 10, as Post Malone, Sabrina Carpenter, Ariana Grande and Eminem Also Get a Big Look |url=https://variety.com/2024/music/news/mtv-vmas-nominations-taylor-swift-post-malone-awards-1236096620/ |access-date=August 27, 2024 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|{{Cite magazine |last=Huff |first=Lauren |date=August 30, 2024 |title=MTV VMAs Most Iconic Performance nominees announced, including Britney-Madonna kiss |url=https://ew.com/mtv-2024-vmas-announce-social-categories-nominees-8704383 |access-date=August 30, 2024 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |language=en}}

| {{nom}}

|{{nom}}

|{{nom}}

|Best Video

|{{nom}}

|Best Hip Hop

|{{nom}}

|{{nom}}

|Best Artist

|{{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"| {{Cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/awards/8031341/mtv-ema-2017-winners-list |title=Here Are All the Winners From the 2017 MTV EMAs |date=November 12, 2017 |magazine=Billboard}}

|{{nom}}

|{{nom}}

|rowspan="2"|Best Video

|{{won}}

| rowspan="2"|"The Heart Part 5"

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|{{Cite web |last=Szalai |first=Georg |date=2022-10-12 |title=Harry Styles Leads Nominations for MTV EMAs |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/music-news/mtv-europe-music-awards-emas-2022-nominations-list-nominees-1235239755/ |access-date=2022-10-12 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}

| {{nom}}

| Best Hip Hop

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

| Best Hip Hop

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|{{Cite web |last=Bourne |first=Dianne |date=October 8, 2024 |title=MTV EMA nominations announced for Manchester with Taylor Swift leading the way |url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/mtv-ema-nominations-announced-manchester-30094290 |access-date=October 8, 2024 |website=Manchester Evening News |language=en}}

| {{nom}}

| Best Video

| {{nom}}

| Best Collaboration

| {{nom}}

|{{nom}}

| Woodie of the Year

| {{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite press release |title=mtvU Unveils Its "2013 mtvU Woodie Award" Nominations |date=February 12, 2013 |publisher=MTV |url=http://thefutoncritic.com/news/2013/02/12/mtvu-unveils-its-2013-mtvu-woodie-award-nominations-499105/20130212mtv01/ |via=The Futon Critic |access-date=October 8, 2024}}

|rowspan="3"|Lamar

| International Artist of The Year

|{{nom}}

|rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|

|{{nom}}

|Best Hip Hop Artist or Group

|{{nom}}

|rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web |last1=Murphy |first1=Sarah |title=Here's the Full List of 2018 iHeartRadio MMVA Nominees |url=http://exclaim.ca/music/article/heres_the_full_list_of_2018_iheartradio_mmva_nominees |website=Exclaim! |access-date=8 August 2018 }}

|rowspan="2"|Best Collaboration

|{{nom}}

|{{nom}}

| Outstanding Music Video

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

| Lamar

| Outstanding Male Artist

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;"| {{cite web | url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/2016-naacp-image-award-nominees-862135/item/recording-2016-naacp-image-award-862133 | title='Creed,' 'Empire' Top NAACP Image Award Nominations; Full List | work=The Hollywood Reporter | date=February 4, 2016 | access-date=February 5, 2016}}

| rowspan=2 | "Freedom" {{small|(Beyoncé featuring Kendrick Lamar)}}

| Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration

| {{won}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/2017-naacp-image-award-winners-televised-966471/item/outstanding-duo-group-collaboration-955865/|title=2017 NAACP Winners – Full List|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=February 10, 2017}}

| {{won}}

| Outstanding Album

| {{nom}}

|rowspan=2| Outstanding Male Artist

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"| {{cite web | url=https://deadline.com/2017/11/naacp-image-awards-netflix-own-annapurna-universal-pictures-open-road-films-anthony-anderson-1202212017/| title=NAACP Image Awards Nominees | work=Deadline | date=November 20, 2017 | access-date=November 20, 2017}}

| Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration

| {{won}}

| Outstanding Song, Contemporary

| {{won}}

| Outstanding Album

| {{won}}

| Power

|Outstanding Guest Performance in a Comedy or Drama Series

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|

| Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration

| {{won}}

| {{nom}}

| Outstanding Soundtrack/Compilation

| {{won}}

| Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers

| Outstanding Album

| {{nom}}

| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite magazine |last=Grein |first=Paul |date=January 12, 2023 |title=Beyoncé & Kendrick Lamar Lead Music Nominations for 2023 NAACP Image Awards |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/2023-naacp-image-awards-nominations-list-music-focus-beyonce-kendrick-lamar-1235197799/ |access-date=January 13, 2023 |magazine=Billboard |language=en-US |archive-date=January 12, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230112233036/https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/2023-naacp-image-awards-nominations-list-music-focus-beyonce-kendrick-lamar-1235197799/ |url-status=live }}

| Outstanding Male Artist

| {{nom}}

| Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration (Traditional)

| {{nom}}

| Outstanding Music Video/Visual Album

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

|rowspan="2"| Lamar

|Entertainer of the Year

|{{nom}}

| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite magazine |last=Grein |first=Paul |date=January 12, 2023 |title=Beyoncé & Kendrick Lamar Lead Music Nominations for 2023 NAACP Image Awards |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/2023-naacp-image-awards-nominations-list-music-focus-beyonce-kendrick-lamar-1235197799/ |access-date=January 13, 2023 |magazine=Billboard |language=en-US |archive-date=January 12, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230112233036/https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/2023-naacp-image-awards-nominations-list-music-focus-beyonce-kendrick-lamar-1235197799/ |url-status=live }}

| {{nom}}

| Outstanding Music Video/Visual Album

| {{won}}

| {{won}}

| {{nom}}

|Lamar

|Favorite Male Artist

|{{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|{{Cite web |date=2018-03-24 |title=Kids' Choice Awards: Complete List of Winners |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/kids-choice-awards-complete-list-winners-2018-1089562/ |access-date=2022-11-17 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}

|Favorite Song

|{{nom}}

| Best Album

| {{nom}}

| Lamar

| Best International Solo Artist

| {{nom}}

| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"| {{cite news|last1=Daly|first1=Rhian|title=Lorde, Kasabian, and Dua Lipa lead VO5 NME Awards 2018 nominations|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/vo5-nme-awards-2018-nominations-vote-2220352|access-date=18 January 2018|work=NME|date=17 January 2018}}

| Best Track

| {{nom}}

| Best International Artist

| {{won}}

| Favorite Song

| {{nom}}

| Lamar

| Favorite Hip Hop Artist

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|title=People's Choice Awards 2017: Full List Of Winners|url=http://blog.peopleschoice.com/2017/01/18/peoples-choice-awards-2017-winners/|website=People's Choice|access-date=19 January 2017|date=19 January 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170120023620/http://blog.peopleschoice.com/2017/01/18/peoples-choice-awards-2017-winners/|archive-date=20 January 2017|url-status=dead}}

| Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers

| The Album of 2022

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|{{Cite web |date=2022-11-11 |title=Everything to Know About the 2022 People's Choice Awards |url=https://www.nbc.com/nbc-insider/the-2022-peoples-choice-awards-everything-to-know |access-date=2022-12-04 |website=NBC Insider Official Site |language=en-US}}

| The Male Artist of 2022

| {{nom}}

| Best Album

| {{nom}}

| Lamar

| Best Act in the World Today

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;" |{{Cite web |title=Q Awards 2018: The winners |url=https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/music/q-awards-2018-the-winners-37432119.html |access-date=2022-11-17 |website=independent |date=October 17, 2018 |language=en}}

|Album of the Year

|{{Won}}

|Best Collaboration

|{{nom}}

|Best Hip Hop Song of the Year

|{{nom}}

|{{Nom}}

|{{nom}}

|rowspan="2"| "Alright"

| Best Hip Hop Song of the Year

| {{won}}

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=2|{{cite web | url=https://www.bet.com/photo-gallery/qhdk92/and-the-nominees-are/6pljgr | title=Soul Train Music Awards 2015 Nominees | publisher=BET | date=October 17, 2015 | access-date=October 17, 2015}}

| {{nom}}

| "Freedom" {{Small|(Beyoncé featuring Kendrick Lamar)}}

| Best Collaboration

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/7541060/erykah-badu-2016-soul-train-music-awards-host|title = Erykah Badu Returns to Host the 2016 Soul Train Music Awards as Drake, Beyonce Lead Nominations|magazine = Billboard|date = 12 October 2016}}

|"Humble"

| Rhythm & Bars Award

|{{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;"|

|“Doves in the Wind” {{small|(SZA featuring Kendrick Lamar)}}

| Best Collaboration

|{{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/8481651/2018-soul-train-awards-her-bruno-mars-top-nominees|title = 2018 Soul Train Awards Exclusive: H.E.R., Bruno Mars & Cardi B Top Nominees|magazine = Billboard|date = October 25, 2018}}

| "America Has a Problem" {{Small|(Beyoncé featuring Kendrick Lamar)}}

| Best Collaboration

| {{nom}}

| sty;e="text-align:center;"| {{Cite magazine |last=Grein |first=Paul |date=2023-11-01 |title=SZA, Usher & Summer Walker Lead 2023 Soul Train Awards Nominations: Full List |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/2023-soul-train-awards-nominations-list-sza-usher-summer-walker-1235459621/ |access-date=2023-11-07 |magazine=Billboard |language=en-US}}

| {{nom}}

| {{won}}

| Lamar

| Choice Music: R&B/Hip Hop Artist

| {{nom}}

| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"| {{cite web|title=Teen Choice Awards 2017 Winners: 'Wonder Woman', 'Beauty And The Beast', 'Riverdale' Top List, Miley Cyrus No-Show|url=https://deadline.com/2017/08/teen-choice-awards-winners-2017-wonder-woman-beauty-and-the-beast-riverdale-fox-1202147975/|last1=Ramos|first1=Dino-Ray|work=Deadline Hollywood|date=August 13, 2017|access-date=August 14, 2017}}

| Choice Pop Song

| {{nom}}

| "All the Stars" {{small|(with SZA)}}

| Choice Music: R&B/Hip Hop Song

| {{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4" |

| Choice Song: Male Artist

| {{nom}}

| Choice Music: Collaboration

| {{nom}}

| Choice Music: Summer Tour

|{{nom}}

| {{won}}

| {{won}}

| Best Alternative Video

| {{won}}

| {{nom}}

|rowspan="2"|Best Artist

| {{nom}}

| {{won}}

| Best Urban Video - International

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

| Best Urban Video - International

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

| "All the Stars" {{Small|(with SZA)}}

| Best Urban Video - International

| {{nom}}

| rowspan="3"|"The Heart Part 5"

| Best Hip Hop/Grime/Rap Video - International

| {{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"|{{cite web|url=https://www.promonews.tv/news/2022/09/28/uk-music-video-awards-2022-all-nominations-years-ukmvas/78564|title=UK Music Video Awards 2022: all the nominations for this year's UKMVAs|website=Promonews|date=28 September 2022|access-date=28 September 2022}}

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

| "Count Me Out"

| Best Hip Hop/Grime/Rap Video - International

| {{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| {{cite web|url=https://completemusicupdate.com/uk-music-video-award-nominations-2023/|title=UK Music Video Award Nominations 2023|website=Complete Music Update|first=Andy|last=Malt|date=28 September 2023|access-date=7 October 2023}}

| Best Special Video Project

| {{won}}

| Album of the Year

| {{won}}

| Breakout Artist of the Year

| {{nom}}

| Best Remix

| {{nom}}

| Best Debut Album

| {{won}}

| rowspan="2"| Best Posse Cut

| {{nom}}

| {{nom}}

|YouTube Breakthrough

|{{nom}}

| {{won|Placed}}

| Best Guest Verse on a Hip Hop Record

| {{nom}}

| rowspan="2"| "Family Ties" {{Small|(with Baby Keem)}}

| Song of the Year

| {{nom}}

| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite web |date=2022-01-24 |title=XXL Awards 2022 Winners |url=https://www.xxlmag.com/xxl-awards-winners/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220301030030/https://www.xxlmag.com/xxl-awards-winners/ |archive-date=2022-03-01 |access-date=2022-11-16 |website=XXL}}

| {{nom}}

| Lamar

| Artist of the Year

| {{nom}}

| rowspan="8" style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2023-01-30 |title=Here Are the XXL Awards 2023 Winners |url=https://www.xxlmag.com/xxl-awards-winners/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230201133507/http://xxlmag.com/xxl-awards-winners/ |archive-date=2023-02-01 |access-date=2023-11-16 |website=XXL |language=en}}

| Album of the Year

| {{won}}

| Song of the Year

| {{nom}}

| Male Rapper of the Year

| {{won}}

| {{won}}

| {{won}}

| Video of the Year

| {{nom}}

| The People's Champ

| {{nom}}

|+Year the record was awarded, title of the record, and the record holder

! scope="col"| Year

! scope="col"| Record

! scope="col" | Record holder

! scope="col" class="unsortable"| {{Abbr|Ref.|References}}

| Most Best Male Hip Hop Artist awards won at the BET Awards

| style="text-align:center;"| Lamar

| style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite web |date=June 26, 2022 |title=Most Best Male Hip Hop Artist awards won at the BET Awards |url=https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/725515-most-best-male-hip-hop-artist-awards-won-at-the-bet-awards |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231122160717/https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/725515-most-best-male-hip-hop-artist-awards-won-at-the-bet-awards |archive-date=November 22, 2023 |access-date=November 22, 2023 |website=Guinness World Records}}

|+Name of publisher, name of listicle, year(s) listed, and placement result

| 2020

| 12th

| style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite magazine |date=August 27, 2020 |title=The 100 Greatest Music Video Artists of All Time: Staff List |url=https://www.billboard.com/media/lists/100-best-music-video-artists-9440075/ |access-date=November 17, 2022 |magazine=Billboard |language=en-US}}

| 2023

| 2nd

| style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite magazine |last1=Lamarre |last2=Mitchell |first2=Gail |last3=Murphy |first3=Keith |last4=Saponara |first4=Michael |last5=Thomas |first5=Datwon |last6=Elibert |first6=Mark |last7=Diep |first7=Eric |last8=Ketchum III |first8=William |date=February 8, 2023 |title=50 Greatest Rappers of All Time (10-1 Revealed) |url=https://www.billboard.com/lists/best-rappers-all-time/ |access-date=February 9, 2023 |magazine=Billboard |language=en-US}}

| 2021

| 73rd ("Humble")

| style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite magazine |last=Hoard |first=Christian |date=July 30, 2021 |title=The 100 Greatest Music Videos |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-music-videos-1194411/ |access-date=November 17, 2022 |magazine=Rolling Stone |language=en-US}}

| rowspan="2"| 2022

| 5th (To Pimp a Butterfly)
38th (Good Kid, M.A.A.D City)
60th (Damn)

| style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite magazine |last1=Conteh |first1=Mankaprr |last2=Dukes |first2=Will |last3=Aaron |first3=Charles |date=June 7, 2022 |title=The 200 Greatest Hip-Hop Albums of All Time |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-hip-hop-albums-1323916/ |access-date=November 17, 2022 |magazine=Rolling Stone |language=en-US}}

| 1st (Good Kid, M.A.A.D City)

| style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite magazine |last=Reeves |first=Mosi |date=October 12, 2022 |title=The 50 Greatest Concept Albums of All Time |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-concept-albums-1234604040/ |access-date=November 17, 2022 |magazine=Rolling Stone |language=en-US}}

| 2016

| Placed

| style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=October 19, 2016 |title=Hollywood's New Leaders 2016: The Creatives |url=https://variety.com/2016/film/spotlight/varietys-new-leaders-2016-the-creatives-1201893079/ |access-date=November 22, 2023 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}

|+ Name of country, year given, and name of honor

|Key to the City of Compton, California

|{{Cite web |last=McHenry |first=Jackson |title=Kendrick Lamar Receives the Key to the City of Compton |url=https://www.vulture.com/2016/02/kendrick-lamar-receives-key-to-compton.html |access-date=2022-11-17 |website=Vulture |date=February 14, 2016 |language=en-us}}