As always, there are simply too many categories within the Grammys to announce all of them on air. Therefore, the majority of the awards are handed out beforehand, and some of our favorite Hip-Hop and R&B stars have already walked away winners.

Here are a few of tonight's early winners:

Best Urban Contemporary Album: Pharrell G I R L

Best R&B Song: Beyonce f/ Jay Z, "Drunk In Love"

Best Rap Performance: Kendrick Lamar, "i"

Best Rap Album: Eminem, The Marshall Mathers LP2

Best Rap Song: Kendrick Lamar, "i"

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration: Eminem f/ Rihanna "The Monster"

Best Surround Sound Album: Beyoncé, Beyoncé

See pics of some of tonight's big winners in the gallery above.

Source: TheGrammys Instagram

Kendrick Photo: Splash News