The buzz around the awards is back in town, as the full list of nominees for the 2026 Grammys has been revealed. The 68th Annual Grammy Awards are just around the corner and are here to celebrate the best in music from 2025.
From the full list of nominees to where to stream the Grammys 2026, here is everything you need to know about the 68th Annual Grammy Awards.
When are The Grammys 2026?
A still from The Grammys 2025 | Credits: CBS
With a release date nearing the horizon, the 68th Annual Grammy Awards will take place on Sunday, 1 February 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
This will mark the 23rd year at the venue where the Grammys have hosted the musical night, and it will be judged by members of the Recording Academy.
How to Watch the Grammys 2026 at Home?
A still from The Grammys 2025 | Credits: CBS
For people wanting to stream the Grammy Awards from the comfort of their home, the Grammys 2026 will be available for a live broadcast on CBS (for one last time).
For people opting for streaming platforms, the 68th Annual Grammy Awards will stream live on Paramount+ for premium subscribers, Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, and Fubo TV in the U.S.
What Time Is the Grammy 2026 Starting?
SZA in a still from Luther (Music Video) | Credits: Kendrick Lamar via YouTube
With millions of people wanting to catch the Grammy Awards live (and not getting spoilers from social media), the Premiere Ceremony (where most awards are handed out) will start at 3:30 P.M. ET / 12:30 P.M. PT on live.GRAMMY.com.
On the other hand, the main ceremony (including performances) begins at 8 P.M. ET / 5 P.M. PT. Depending on the audience, you can check out the performances separately while not missing out on the awards.
Who Is Hosting the Grammys 2026?
Trevor Noah | Credits: slgckgc, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Much like last year, comedian and former Daily Show host Trevor Noah is returning to the stage as the master of ceremonies to host the 68th Annual Grammy Awards.
This year also marks Trevor Noah’s sixth and final time hosting the Grammys, as he officially steps down after this ceremony (via Harper’s Bazaar).
Who is Set to Perform at the Grammys 2026?
Lady Gaga in a still from Joker: Folie à Deux | Credits: Warner Bros. Pictures
Yeah… we had to get that photo of Lady Gaga as Harleen Quinzel. Jokes aside, it has been revealed by Billboard that there will be several iconic artists performing at the Grammys 2026 Awards, including Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, and more.
Here is a list of all the performers gracing the event on February 1, 2026.
Clipse & Pharrell Williams
Justin Bieber
Lady Gaga
ROSÉ
Bruno Mars
Sabrina Carpenter
Tyler, The Creator
Addison Rae
Alex Warren
KATSEYE
Leon Thomas
Lola Young
Olivia Dean
sombr
The Marías
Brandy Clark
Lukas Nelson
Reba McEntire
Andrew Watt, Chad Smith, Duff McKagan, Post Malone, and Slash (for a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne)
Ms. Lauryn Hill (for a tribute to Roberta Flack and D’Angelo)
With a musical night, there have been several iconic songs, albums, music videos, and more throughout 2024 to 2025. Naturally, here is the full list of categories and nominees at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards.
Every Nominee at the Grammys 2026
Sombr in a still from Back to Friends | Credit: Image via YouTube/sombr
From sombr to Chappell Roan, from Kendrick Lamar to Lady Gaga, here are all the nominees in their distinct categories at the Grammys 2026 (via Grammy).
RECORD OF THE YEAR:
APT. – ROSÉ & Bruno Mars
The Subway – Chappell Roan
luther – Kendrick Lamar with SZA
Abracadabra – Lady Gaga
WILDFLOWER – Billie Eilish
Anxiety – Doechii
Manchild – Sabrina Carpenter
DtMF – Bad Bunny
ALBUM OF THE YEAR:
CHROMAKOPIA – Tyler, The Creator
MUTT – Leon Thomas
GNX – Kendrick Lamar
MAYHEM – Lady Gaga
Let God Sort Em Out – Clipse, Pusha T & Malice
Man’s Best Friend – Sabrina Carpenter
SWAG – Justin Bieber
DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS – Bad Bunny
SONG OF THE YEAR:
WILDFLOWER
Manchild
luther
Golden [From KPop Demon Hunters]
DtMF
APT.
Anxiety
Abracadabra
BEST NEW ARTIST:
Lola Young
Alex Warren
Leon Thomas
sombr
Addison Rae
The Marias
KATSEYE
Olivia Dean
BEST POP SOLO PERFORMANCE:
Messy – Lola Young
The Subway – Chappell Roan
Disease – Lady Gaga
Manchild – Sabrina Carpenter
DAISIES – Justin Bieber
BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM:
MAYHEM – Lady Gaga
Man’s Best Friend – Sabrina Carpenter
SWAG – Justin Bieber
Something Beautiful – Miley Cyrus
BEST RAP PERFORMANCES:
tv off – Kendrick Lamar
Anxiety – Doechii
Outside – Cardi B
Darling, I – Tyler, The Creator
BEST TRADITIONAL COUNTRY ALBUM:
American Romance – Lukas Nelson
Oh, What A Beautiful World – Willie Nelson
Dollar A Day – Charley Crockett
BEST CONTEMPORARY COUNTRY ALBUM:
Patterns – Kelsea Ballerini
Beautifully Broken – Jelly Roll
Postcards From Texas – Miranda Lambert
Although the list is quite big, these are the general categories that fans will primarily be watching and waiting to see their favorite artist win the Grammy. The competition for the Song of the Year award is quite tough, but my bet is on luther.
Which song would you want to see win the Song of the Year award? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.
The 68th Annual Grammy Awards will be available to stream on Paramount+ on February 1, 2026 (USA).
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