2016 Grammy Awards: Kendrick Lamar Leads The Pack With 11 Nominations, Jidenna Also Nominated .

Rapper Kendrick Lamar on Monday received the most nominations for the Grammy Awards, with pop superstar Taylor Swift leading nods in the most prestigious categories. Lamar — who has won wide critical acclaim for his politically charged latest album “To Pimp a Butterfly” — earned 11 nominations for the music industry’s biggest awards, which will be announced at a February 15 gala in Los Angeles. Nigeria's Jidenna also got a nomination under best Rap/Song Collaboration for 'Classic man' Nominations across all 83 categories were announced via a press release and is available on Grammy.com .