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2026 Grammy Winners and Nominees

Daniel, February 3rd, 2026

Kendrick Lamar, Olivia Dean and Buena Vista Social Club Win Big!

The 2026 Grammys delivered the kind of ceremony that reminds everyone why the night still matters: a mix of bold newcomers, veteran triumphs, and political unity among artists. With huge wins for Olivia Dean and Kendrick Lamar - check out the nominees and winners for the main categories below!

Nominees and Winners

1. Record of the Year

  • "DtMF" by Bad Bunny
    "Manchild" by Sabrina Carpenter
    "Anxiety" by Doechii
    "luther" by Kendrick Lamar with SZA
    "WILDFLOWER" by Billie Eilish
    "Abracadabra" by Lady Gaga
    "The Subway" by Chappell Roan
    "APT." by ROS & Bruno Mars

Winner: "luther" by Kendrick Lamar with SZA

2. Album of the Year

  • DeB TiRAR MS FOToS by Bad Bunny
    SWAG by Justin Bieber
    Man's Best Friend by Sabrina Carpenter
    Let God Sort Em Out by Clipse, Pusha T & Malice
    MAYHEM by Lady Gaga
    GNX by Kendrick Lamar
    MUTT by Leon Thomas
    CHROMAKOPIA by Tyler, The Creator

Winner: DeB TiRAR MS FOToS by Bad Bunny

3. Song of the Year

  • "Abracadabra" Henry Walter, Lady Gaga & Andrew Watt, songwriters (Lady Gaga)
    "Anxiety" Jaylah Hickmon, songwriter (Doechii)
    "APT." Amy Allen, Christopher Brody Brown, Rogt Chahayed, Henry Walter, Omer Fedi, Philip Lawrence, Bruno Mars, Chae Young Park & Theron Thomas, songwriters (ROS, Bruno Mars)
    "DtMF" Benito Antonio Martnez Ocasio, Scott Dittrich, Benjamin Falik, Roberto Jos Rosado Torres, Marco Daniel Borrero, Hugo Ren Sencin Sanabria & Tyler Thomas Spry, songwriters (Bad Bunny)
    "Golden" [From KPop Demon Hunters] EJAE & Mark Sonnenblick, songwriters (HUNTR/X: EJAE, Audrey Nuna, REI AMI)
    "luther" Jack Antonoff, Roshwita Larisha Bacha, Matthew Bernard, Ink, Scott Bridgeway, Sam Dew, Kendrick Lamar, Mark Anthony Spears, Solna Rowe & Kamasi Washington, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar With SZA)
    "Manchild" Amy Allen, Jack Antonoff & Sabrina Carpenter, songwriters (Sabrina Carpenter)
    "WILDFLOWER" Billie Eilish O'Connell & Finneas O'Connell, songwriters (Billie Eilish)

Winner: "WILDFLOWER" Billie Eilish O'Connell & Finneas O'Connell, songwriters (Billie Eilish)


4. Best New Artist

  • Olivia Dean
    KATSEYE
    The Marias
    Addison Rae
    sombr
    Leon Thomas
    Alex Warren
    Lola Young

WINNER: Olivia Dean

5. Best Pop Solo Performance

  • "DAISIES" by Justin Bieber
    "Manchild" by Sabrina Carpenter
    "Disease" by Lady Gaga
    "The Subway" by Chappell Roan
    "Messy" by Lola Young

WINNER: "Messy" by Lola Young

6. Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

  • "Defying Gravity" by Cynthia Erivo & Ariana Grande
    "Golden" [From KPop Demon Hunters] by HUNTR/X: EJAE, Audrey Nuna, REI AMI
    "Gabriela" by KATSEYE
    "APT." by ROS & Bruno Mars
    "30 For 30" by SZA with Kendrick Lamar

WINNER: "Defying Gravity" by Cynthia Erivo & Ariana Grande


7. Best Pop Vocal Album

  • SWAG by Justin Bieber
    Man's Best Friend by Sabrina Carpenter
    Something Beautiful by Miley Cyrus
    MAYHEM by Lady Gaga
    I've Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 2) by Teddy Swims

WINNER: MAYHEM by Lady Gaga

8. Best Dance/Electronic Recording

  • "No Cap" by Disclosure & Anderson .Paak
    "Victory Lap" by Fred Again.., Skepta, & PlaqueBoyMax
    "SPACE INVADER" by KAYTRANADA
    "VOLTAGE" by Skrillex
    "End of Summer" by Tame Impala

WINNER: "End of Summer" by Tame Impala

9. Best Dance Pop Recording

  • "Bluest Flame" by Selena Gomez & benny blanco
    "Abracadabra" by Lady Gaga
    "Midnight Sun" by Zara Larsson
    "Just Keep Watching" [From F1 The Movie] by Tate McRae
    "Illegal" by PinkPantheress

WINNER: "Abracadabra" by Lady Gaga

10. Best Dance/Electronic Album

  • EUSEXUA by FKA twigs
    Ten Days by Fred Again..
    Fancy That by PinkPantheress
    Inhale / Exhale by RFS DU SOL
    F*** U SKRILLEX YOU THINK UR ANDY WARHOL BUT UR NOT!! <3 by Skrillex

WINNER: EUSEXUA by FKA twigs

11. Best Rock Performance

  • "U Should Not Be Doing That" by Amyl and The Sniffers
    "The Emptiness Machine" by Linkin Park
    "NEVER ENOUGH" by Turnstile
    "Mirtazapine" by Hayley Williams
    "Changes (Live From Villa Park/ Back To The Beginning)" by YUNGBLUD feat. Nuno Bettencourt, Frank Bello, Adam Wakeman, II

WINNER: "Changes (Live From Villa Park/ Back To The Beginning)" by YUNGBLUD feat. Nuno Bettencourt, Frank Bello, Adam Wakeman, II

12. Best Metal Performance

  • "Night Terror" by Dream Theater
    "Lachryma" by Ghost
    "Emergence" by Sleep Token
    "Soft Spine" by Spiritbox
    "BIRDS" by Turnstile

WINNER: "BIRDS" by Turnstile

13. Best Rock Song

  • "As Alive As You Need Me To Be" Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, songwriters (Nine Inch Nails)
    "Caramel" Vessel1 & Vessel2, songwriters (Sleep Token)
    "Glum" Daniel James & Hayley Williams, songwriters (Hayley Williams)
    "NEVER ENOUGH" Daniel Fang, Franz Lyons, Pat McCrory, Meg Mills & Brendan Yates, songwriters (Turnstile)
    "Zombie" Dominic Harrison & Matt Schwartz, songwriters (YUNGBLUD)

WINNER: "As Alive As You Need Me To Be" Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, songwriters (Nine Inch Nails)

14. Best R&B Performance

  • "YUKON" by Justin Bieber
    "It Depends" by Chris Brown feat. Bryson Tiller
    "Folded" by Kehlani
    "MUTT" (Live from NPR's Tiny Desk) by Leon Thomas
    "Heart Of A Woman" by Summer Walker

WINNER: "Folded" by Kehlani

15. Best Musical Theater Album

  • Buena Vista Social Club
    Death Becomes Her
    Gypsy
    Just In Time
    Maybe Happy Ending

WINNER: Buena Vista Social Club


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