{"id":184421,"date":"2025-09-08T03:06:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T07:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/09\/08\/kendrick-lamar-2025-grammys-barack-obama-win-on-night-2-of-2025-creative-arts-emmys\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T03:06:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T07:06:01","slug":"kendrick-lamar-2025-grammys-barack-obama-win-on-night-2-of-2025-creative-arts-emmys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/09\/08\/kendrick-lamar-2025-grammys-barack-obama-win-on-night-2-of-2025-creative-arts-emmys\/","title":{"rendered":"Kendrick Lamar, 2025 Grammys, Barack Obama Win on Night 2 of 2025 Creative Arts\u00a0Emmys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- no image --><\/p>\n<div><!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/kendrick-lamar\/\">Kendrick Lamar<\/a>\u00a0won his second Primetime Emmy on Night 2 of the Creative Arts Emmys, which were presented on Sunday (Sept. 7) at the Peacock Theater at L.A. Live in Los Angeles. He won outstanding music direction for <em>The Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show Starring Kendrick Lamar<\/em>, alongside co-nominee Tony Russell.<\/p>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story \/\/ lrv-u-display-inline-block lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-margin-t-2 u-margin-t-26@mobile-max u-margin-b-0.875@mobile-max u-margin-b-150@tablet u-border-t-12 lrv-u-padding-t-025 u-padding-b-1.313 lrv-u-padding-b-125@mobile-max lrv-u-border-color-black\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  lrv-a-unstyle-link lrv-u-whitespace-nowrap u-font-weight-700 lrv-u-display-inline-block u-line-height-18px a-font-accent u-letter-spacing-0225 u-font-size-16 lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-article-badge-underline a-article-esp u-display-inline-flex lrv-u-margin-b-1@mobile-max u-margin-b-9@tablet\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story-wrapper lrv-u-flex lrv-u-justify-content-space-between lrv-u-padding-tb-050@desktop a-children-border-vertical a-children-border--grey a-children-border-width-050\">\n<div class=\"o-card \">\n<p>\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/awards\/2025-creative-arts-emmys-julie-andrews-5-music-categories-1236060769\/\" class=\"lrv-u-color-black:hover lrv-u-flex u-flex-direction-column@desktop\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  lrv-u-margin-b-075 lrv-u-margin-b-00@mobile-max u-width-130px@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"a-crop-6x4 a-crop-3x2@mobile-max\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/02-emmys-statuette-billboard-1800.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/02-emmys-statuette-billboard-1800.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"Emmy statuette\" data-lazy-srcset=\"\" data-lazy-sizes=\"auto\" height=\"\" width=\"\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card__content \">\n<p><span class=\"c-span  lrv-u-whitespace-nowrap\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"o_category \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c_title \">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  a-font-basic-fancy u-font-size-15 u-font-size-15.5@mobile-max u-line-height-22px u-padding-r-0.188@desktop u-word-spacing-0013 u-line-height-22.5px@mobile-max a-truncate-ellipsis-4line@mobile-max a-truncate-ellipsis-3line\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tJulie Andrews Wins &amp; Nearly Sets a Record on Night 1 of 2025 Creative Arts\u00a0Emmys\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<p><time class=\"c-timestamp  \" datetime=\"00:00-YY-DD-MM\"><\/p>\n<p><\/time><\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card \">\n<p>\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/pop\/kendrick-lamar-super-bowl-greatest-pop-stars-podcast-1235898046\/\" class=\"lrv-u-color-black:hover lrv-u-flex u-flex-direction-column@desktop\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  lrv-u-margin-b-075 lrv-u-margin-b-00@mobile-max u-width-130px@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"a-crop-6x4 a-crop-3x2@mobile-max\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/34-kendrick-lamar-super-bowl-lix-halftime-show-2025-billboard-1548.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/34-kendrick-lamar-super-bowl-lix-halftime-show-2025-billboard-1548.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"Kendrick Lamar performs at Super Bowl LIX at Caesars Superdome on February 09, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana.\" data-lazy-srcset=\"\" data-lazy-sizes=\"auto\" height=\"\" width=\"\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card__content \">\n<p><span class=\"c-span  lrv-u-whitespace-nowrap\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"o_category \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c_title \">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  a-font-basic-fancy u-font-size-15 u-font-size-15.5@mobile-max u-line-height-22px u-padding-r-0.188@desktop u-word-spacing-0013 u-line-height-22.5px@mobile-max a-truncate-ellipsis-4line@mobile-max a-truncate-ellipsis-3line\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tThe Iconic Moments &amp; Missed Opportunities of Kendrick Lamar\u2019s Super Bowl Halftime\u00a0Show\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<p><time class=\"c-timestamp  \" datetime=\"00:00-YY-DD-MM\"><\/p>\n<p><\/time><\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card \">\n<p>\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/lists\/2025-grammy-performance-ranked\/\" class=\"lrv-u-color-black:hover lrv-u-flex u-flex-direction-column@desktop\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  lrv-u-margin-b-075 lrv-u-margin-b-00@mobile-max u-width-130px@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"a-crop-6x4 a-crop-3x2@mobile-max\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chappell-roan-grammys-2025-billboard-2-1548.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chappell-roan-grammys-2025-billboard-2-1548.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"Chappell Roan at the 67th GRAMMY Awards held at the Crypto.com Arena on February 2, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.\" data-lazy-srcset=\"\" data-lazy-sizes=\"auto\" height=\"\" width=\"\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card__content \">\n<p><span class=\"c-span  lrv-u-whitespace-nowrap\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"o_category \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c_title \">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  a-font-basic-fancy u-font-size-15 u-font-size-15.5@mobile-max u-line-height-22px u-padding-r-0.188@desktop u-word-spacing-0013 u-line-height-22.5px@mobile-max a-truncate-ellipsis-4line@mobile-max a-truncate-ellipsis-3line\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tEvery 2025 Grammy Performance\u00a0Ranked\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<p><time class=\"c-timestamp  \" datetime=\"00:00-YY-DD-MM\"><\/p>\n<p><\/time><\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe rapper won his first Primetime Emmy three years ago for outstanding variety special (live) for <em>The Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show Starring Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, 50 Cent. <\/em>Adam Blackstone won as music director of that show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe 2025 Grammys won two awards<em> \u2013 <\/em>outstanding choreography for variety or reality programming for choreographer Robbie Blue, specifically for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/doechii\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/doechii\/\">Doechii\u2019<\/a>s musical performance on the show, and outstanding lighting design\/lighting direction for a special.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/barack-obama\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/barack-obama\/\">Barack Obama<\/a> won his third Primetime Emmy for outstanding narrator for <em>Our Oceans<\/em>, a Netflix documentary series. He previously won in the category for <em>Working: What We Do All Day <\/em>and <em>Our Great National Parks<\/em>, also for Netflix. Obama has now won more Primetime Emmys than he has Grammys (two).<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe <em>Saturday Night Live <\/em>episode hosted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/lady-gaga\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/lady-gaga\/\">Lady Gaga<\/a> won two Emmys \u2013 outstanding production design for a variety or reality series and outstanding lighting design\/lighting direction for a series. <em>Music by John Williams<\/em> won outstanding sound editing for a nonfiction or reality program. <em>Beatles \u201964<\/em> won outstanding sound mixing for a nonfiction program. The latter award went to Josh Berger, re-recording mixer, and Giles Martin, re-recording music mixer. Martin is the son of legendary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/beatles\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/beatles\/\">Beatles<\/a> producer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/george-martin\/\">George Martin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDuncan Thum and David Bertok won their first Primetime Emmys \u2014 outstanding music composition for a documentary series or special (original dramatic score) for their work on Netflix\u2019s <em>Chef\u2019s Table<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/conan-obrien\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/conan-obrien\/\">Conan O\u2019Brien<\/a> won his sixth Primetime Emmy for outstanding hosted nonfiction series or special for <em>Conan O\u2019Brien Must Go<\/em>. In addition,<em> Conan O\u2019Brien: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor <\/em>won outstanding variety special (pre-recorded), but O\u2019Brien didn\u2019t personally win in that category.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe late Paul Reubens, aka Pee Wee Herman, won his first Primetime Emmy as an executive producer of <em>Pee Wee as Himself<\/em>, which won outstanding documentary or nonfiction special.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<em>SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night<\/em> won outstanding documentary series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<em>The Studio<\/em> was the top winner across the two nights of the Creative Arts Emmys, with nine wins. It was followed by <em>The Penguin<\/em> (eight); <em>SNL50: The Anniversary Special<\/em> (seven); <em>Severance <\/em>(six); <em>Andor<\/em>, <em>Arcane<\/em>, <em>Love, Death + Robots<\/em> and <em>The Traitors<\/em> (four each); <em>The Boys<\/em>, <em>Bridgerton,<\/em> <em>Pee-Wee As Himself<\/em> and <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> (three each); and <em>The 67th Annual Grammy Awards<\/em>, <em>100 Foot Wave<\/em>, <em>Adolescence<\/em>, <em>The Daily Show<\/em>: <em>Desi Lydic Foxsplains<\/em>, <em>Love On The Spectrum<\/em>, <em>The Pitt<\/em> and <em>Welcome to Wrexham<\/em> (two each).<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHere\u2019s the complete list of nominees in the two music categories that were presented on Sunday, with winners marked:<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading larva \/\/   a-font-secondary-fancy-xl   \">\n\t\t<strong>Outstanding Music Direction<\/strong>\t<\/h2>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>WINNER:<em> The Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show Starring Kendrick Lamar<\/em>\u00a0\u2022 FOX \u2022 Roc Nation, DPS, Jesse Collins Entertainment and pgLang; Kendrick Lamar, Tony Russell, Music Directors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<em>The Kennedy Center Honors<\/em>\u00a0\u2022 CBS \u2022 Done + Dusted in association with Rok Productions; Rickey Minor, Music Director<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<em>The Oscars\u00a0<\/em>\u2022 ABC \u2022 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; Michael Bearden, Music Director<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<em>SNL50: The Anniversary Special<\/em>\u00a0\u2022 NBC \u2022 SNL Studios in association with Universal Television and Broadway Video; Lenny Pickett, Leon Pendarvis, Eli Brueggemann, Music Directors<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<em>SNL50: The Homecoming Concert<\/em>\u00a0\u2022 Peacock \u2022 SNL Studios in association with Universal Television and Broadway Video; James Poyser, Music Director, Ahmir \u201cQuestlove\u201d Thompson, Music Director<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading larva \/\/   a-font-secondary-fancy-xl   \">\n\t\t<strong>Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special (Original Dramatic Score)<\/strong>\t<\/h2>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<em>The Americas<\/em>\u00a0\u2022 \u201cAndes\u201d \u2022 NBC \u2022 BBC Studios Natural History Unit in association with Universal Television Alternative Studio; Hans Zimmer, An\u017ee Rozman, Kara Talve, Composers<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>WINNER:<em> Chef\u2019s Table<\/em>\u00a0\u2022 \u201cJos\u00e9 Andr\u00e9s\u201d \u2022 Netflix \u2022 Boardwalk Pictures and David Gelb Planetarium for Netflix; Duncan Thum, David Bertok, Composers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<em>Leonardo Da Vinci<\/em>\u00a0\u2022 PBS \u2022 Florentine Films &amp; WETA; Caroline Shaw, Composer<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<em>Planet Earth: Asia<\/em>\u00a0\u2022 \u201cBeneath the Waves\u201d \u2022 BBC America \u2022 A BBC Studios Natural History Unit production co-produced with BBC America and ZDF for BBC; Jacob Shea, Laurentia Editha, Composers<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<em>Super\/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story<\/em>\u00a0\u2022 HBO | Max \u2022 DC Studios presents in association with HBO Documentary Films and CNN Films in association with Words+Pictures, a Passion Pictures and Misfits Entertainment production in association with Jenco Films; Ilan Eshkeri, Composer<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/awards\/2025-creative-arts-emmys-winners-kendrick-lamar-barack-obama-1236061366\/\">Aller \u00e0 la source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kendrick Lamar\u00a0won his second Primetime Emmy on Night 2 of the Creative Arts Emmys, which were presented on Sunday (Sept. 7) at the Peacock Theater at L.A. Live in Los Angeles. He won outstanding music direction for The Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show Starring Kendrick Lamar, alongside co-nominee Tony Russell. Related Julie Andrews [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musique","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184421\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}