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2027 Grammys Best Rap Album Front-Runners: Cardi B, Don Toliver & A$AP Rocky

Could Busta Rhymes & J Dilla or Baby Keem be dark horses in this race?

2027 Grammys Best Rap Album Front-Runners: Cardi B, Don Toliver & A$AP Rocky

The 2027 Grammy Awards have seen a fierce competition for the Best Rap Album category, with Cardi B, Don Toliver, and A$AP Rocky leading the pack. Cardi B, known for her hit album Am I the Drama?, has a strong chance of winning, as it topped the Billboard 200 and features hit singles like "WAP" and "Outside." She previously won this category in 2019 for her debut album, Invasion of Privacy.

Don Toliver, with hits like "Body" and "E85," and A$AP Rocky, with his album Don't Be Dumb, are also in contention for the award. Other notable contenders include Baby Keem, Rapsody, Wale, and T.I. outside shots include Isaiah Rashad, Tierra Whack, Dave, and Ken Carson, while veterans like Busta Rhymes, Mobb Deep, De La Soul, Nas, and Juicy J have also been rumored to be in the running.

Kanye West, also known by his stage name Ye, is another strong contender with his Bully (Deluxe) album.

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