Gambino did not attend the event and reportedly declined an invitation to perform at the Grammys.
The song caused a stir last May when Gambino released its ambitious video, which was full of racial symbolism.
The Recording Academy has made an effort to diversify its membership amid complaints the Grammys have frequently failed to recognize rap and hip-hop artists in the major categories.
Earlier this week in an interview with the New York Times, longtime Grammy producer Ken Ehrlich acknowledged "we continue to have a problem in the hip-hop world."
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