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00:00Kendrick Lamar Sells Out Grand National Tour Concert in Argentina
00:04In Buenos Aires, Kendrick Lamar turned a tour stop into a cultural moment and positioned himself for Grammy history.
00:12On Saturday, October 4th, he lit up Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires with a standout Grand National performance,
00:18while his team eyes the 2026 Grammy Awards.
00:22Kendrick Lamar's Grand National Tour is much more than a promotional run for his 2024 surprise album, GNX.
00:30Latin America is a priority.
00:32At Estadio Monumental, which seats over 80,000, a roaring, energized crowd rapped along as GNX took center stage
00:40amid a visually rich production with pyrotechnics and openers, CA7 Real and Paco Amoroso.
00:47Kendrick's final Latin American stop is Chile, before heading to Australia for shows in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane,
00:54cementing his status as a global artist whose message transcends borders.
00:58Kendrick Lamar's 2026 Grammy submissions are in Album of the Year record and Song of the Year,
01:05plus Best Rap Song and Performance for 2025 Collapse.
01:10If he wins four and Jay-Z wins none, Kendrick becomes the most awarded hip-hop artist ever.
01:15Goosebumps, his 2016 collaboration with Travis Scott, is now the highest certified hip-hop song of all time in the U.S.,
01:23officially 17 times platinum.
01:26It never hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100, but its slow-burning success shows long-term impact
01:32and a catalog that gains meaning and commercial power over time.
01:36Few artists in hip-hop today face as much scrutiny and pressure as Kendrick Lamar.
01:41Fans expect a statement, and his surprise album drops, minimal interviews, and unpredictable collaborations
01:47make every move feel like an event, so each performance, submission, and certification becomes headline-worthy.
01:55Grammy nominations drop in early November with the Chile show closing his Latin America tour.
02:00The Australian leg, Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, may bring new stage setups or setlist tweaks,
02:05while GNX tracks continue racking up streams and certifications.
02:09GNDX tracks continue racking up streams and certifications.
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