On Sunday, February 1, the 2026 Grammy Awards lit up the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The biggest stars in music dressed to impress, eager to see if they would take home a coveted gramophone trophy.
Kendrick Lamar led the pack with nine nominations, while Lady Gaga and producers Cirkut and Jack Antonoff followed closely with seven each. Bad Bunny, Leon Thomas, and Sabrina Carpenter each received six nominations. Other notable nominees included Doechii, SZA, Andrew Watt, Tyler, the Creator, and Clipse.
The night was filled with exciting performances from Carpenter, Clipse, Pharrell Williams, and all eight Best New Artist nominees. Trevor Noah hosted the event for the sixth consecutive year, marking what was described as his final time in the role. The 2026 Grammys aired live on CBS and streamed on Paramount+.
Now, let’s dive into the winners:
General Field:
– Album of the Year: *DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS* — Bad Bunny (WINNER)
– Record of the Year: *Luther* — Kendrick Lamar with SZA (WINNER)
– Song of the Year: *WILDFLOWER* — Billie Eilish O’Connell & Finneas O’Connell (WINNER)
– Best New Artist: Olivia Dean (WINNER)
Pop Highlights:
– Best Pop Solo Performance: *Messy* — Lola Young (WINNER)
– Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: *Defying Gravity* — Cynthia Erivo & Ariana Grande (WINNER)
– Best Pop Vocal Album: *MAYHEM* — Lady Gaga (WINNER)
– Best Dance Pop Recording: *Abracadabra* — Lady Gaga (WINNER)
Rap and R&B Wins:
– Best Rap Album: *GNX* — Kendrick Lamar (WINNER)
– Best Rap Song: *tv off* — Kendrick Lamar Featuring Lefty Gunplay (WINNER)
– Best R&B Song: *Folded* — Kehlani (WINNER)
– Best R&B Album: *MUTT* — Leon Thomas (WINNER)
Rock and Alternative Standouts:
– Best Rock Album: *NEVER ENOUGH* — Turnstile (WINNER)
– Best Rock Song: *As Alive as You Need Me to Be* — Nine Inch Nails (WINNER)
It was a night to remember for music lovers!
