The 68th annual Grammy Awards aired Sunday night, Feb. 1. Kendrick Lamar led 2026 nominees with nods in nine categories. Lady Gaga followed with seven nominations, tied alongside producers Jack Antonoff and Cirkut. Six-time nominees this year included Sabrina Carpenter and Bad Bunny, among others.
Performers included Carpenter, Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga and more.
Winners Included:
- Album of the Year: “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS,” Bad Bunny
- Song of the Year: “WILDFLOWER,” Billie Eilish
- Best New Artist: Olivia Dean
- Record of the Year: “luther,” Kendrick Lamar with SZA
- Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical: Maine’s own Amy Allen
- Best Pop Solo Performance: “Messy,” Lola Young
- Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: “Defying Gravity,” Cynthia Erivo & Ariana Grande
- Best Pop Vocal Album: “Mayhem,” Lady Gaga
- Best Dance Pop Recording: “Abracadabra,” Lady Gaga
- Best Rock Performance: “Changes (Live From Villa Park),” YUNGBLUD feat. Nuno Bettencourt, Frank Bello, Adam Wakeman & II
- Best Country Solo Performance: “Bad As I Used to Be” (From F1 The Movie), Chris Stapleton
- Best Country Duo/Group Performance: “Amen,” Shaboozey & Jelly Roll
- Best Country Song: “Bitin’ List,” Tyler Childers
Complete list of winners HERE!
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