2026 Grammys: Complete List of Winners
The 2026 Grammy Awards took place in Los Angeles with a star-studded ceremony, honoring outstanding music achievements across 95 categories. The event, hosted by Trevor Noah, aired live on CBS and Paramount+ from the Crypto.com Arena.
Highlights from the 2026 Grammy Awards
The night kicked off with high-energy performances. Rosé and Bruno Mars performed “Apt.,” while Sabrina Carpenter showcased “Manchild.” Both are contenders for Song and Record of the Year. Upcoming performances included well-known artists such as Tyler, The Creator, Lady Gaga, and Justin Bieber.
One of the most anticipated appearances was Lauryn Hill, who performed at the Grammys for the first time since winning Album of the Year in 1999. Country star Reba McIntyre also made her Grammy performance debut during this telecast.
Top Nominations
Kendrick Lamar led the nominations with nine, contending for major categories such as Record of the Year and Album of the Year. With four wins that night, he surpassed Jay-Z’s record for the most Grammy wins by a rapper. His awards included Best Melodic Rap Performance for “luther” with SZA and Best Rap Song for “tv off.”
Other artists with notable nominations included Lady Gaga and her album’s co-producer Cirkut, each with seven nominations. Sabrina Carpenter, Leon Thomas, and Bad Bunny had six nominations as well.
Preshow Winners
- Best Dance Pop Recording: “Abracadabra” – Lady Gaga
- Producer of the Year, Non-Classical: Cirkut
- Best R&B Song: “Folded” – Kehlani
- Best Global Music Performance: “EoO” – Bad Bunny
- Best Historical Album: Joni Mitchell Archives – Volume 4: The Asylum Years
Major Wins and Performers
Other significant wins included:
- Best Alternative Music Performance: “Alone” – The Cure
- Best Country Solo Performance: “Bad As I Used to Be” – Chris Stapleton
- Best Music Film: Music By John Williams
In a touching moment, Robert Smith of The Cure thanked fans after winning and mentioned the band’s guitarist Perry Bamonte, who recently passed away. Joni Mitchell accepted her award in person, adding a sentimental touch to the proceedings.
Notable Double Winners
Several artists achieved double wins during the 2026 Grammys, including:
- Kehlani – Best R&B song and performance
- Mavis Staples – Best Americana performance and Best American Roots performance
- Christian McBride – Best jazz performance and album
- Gustavo Dudamel – Best Choral Performance and Best Classical Compendium
As the event unfolded, more winners were expected to be announced throughout the night. For the latest updates on winners and performances, check Filmogaz.com.
