The 68th Annual Grammy Awards took place on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. South African comedian Trevor Noah hosted the ceremony for the sixth time in a row.
The event opened with Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande winning Best Pop/Duo Group Performance for Defying Gravity.
American singer Kehlani won her first-ever Grammy for Best R&B Performance with Folded, which also won Best R&B Song.
In the Best African Music Performance category, Nigerian artists Davido, Ayra Starr, and Burna Boy lost to South African singer Tyla.
Superstars Kendrick Lamar and Lady Gaga were among the biggest winners of the night, taking home multiple awards.
Key Grammy Winners 2026
- Best Dance Pop Recording: Abracadabra – Lady Gaga
- Best Music Video: Anxiety – Doechii
- Best Rap Song: tv off – Kendrick Lamar & Lefty Gunplay
- Best Melodic Rap Performance: luther – Kendrick Lamar & SZA
- Best Pop/Duo Group Performance: Defying Gravity – Cynthia Erivo & Ariana Grande
- Best R&B Performance & Best R&B Song: Folded – Kehlani
- Best African Music Performance: PUSH 2 START – Tyla
- Best Global Music Performance: EoO – Bad Bunny
- Best Dance/Electronic Album: EUSEXUA – FKA twigs
- Best Rap Performance: Chains & Whips – Clipse, Pusha T, Malice, Kendrick Lamar & Pharrell Williams
- Songwriter of the Year: Amy Allen
- Producer of the Year: Cirkut
- Best Alternative Music Album: Songs of a Lost World – The Cure
- Best Rock Album: NEVER ENOUGH – Turnstile
- Best Country Solo Performance: Bad As I Used To Be – Chris Stapleton
- Best Latin Pop Album: Cancionera – Natalia Lafourcade
- Best Reggae Album: BLXXD & FYAH – Keznamdi
- Best Jazz Vocal Album: Portrait – Samara Joy
The 2026 Grammy Awards celebrated artists from different genres and countries, with major wins from American, African, and Latin music stars.
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