Grammy 2026 Nominees: Complete List Released
The 2026 Grammy Awards nominees have been officially announced, revealing an exciting lineup of artists. A diverse array of talents participated in the announcement, including Chappell Roan, Doechii, KAROL G, Lizzo, and Sam Smith. Top categories such as Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and Song of the Year are expected to have high-profile contenders. The nominations were unveiled at 11 AM ET, inviting anticipation for the upcoming ceremony.
Notable Nominees for 2026 Grammy Awards
The top awards will feature a mix of familiar names and rising stars. Lady Gaga, Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter, Doechii, and Kendrick Lamar are among those competing across multiple categories.
Best New Artist Contenders
Olivia Dean, a 26-year-old British singer, is anticipated to earn a nomination for Best New Artist. She is recognized for her soulful hit “Man I Need.” Other notable nominees in this category include:
- Katseye
- The Marías
- Addison Rae
- Leon Thomas
- Alex Warren
- Lola Young
Key Categories and Their Nominees
Several categories will showcase outstanding music from the past year. Here are some leading nominees for key awards:
| Category | Nominees |
|---|---|
| Album of the Year | Debí Tirar Más Fotos – Bad Bunny Man’s Best Friend – Sabrina Carpenter Abracadabra – Lady Gaga |
| Song of the Year | Abracadabra – Lady Gaga Anxiety – Doechii DtMF – Bad Bunny |
| Record of the Year | Wildflower – Billie Eilish Luther – Kendrick Lamar with SZA The Subway – Chappell Roan |
Historic Achievements Expected
If Bad Bunny receives a nomination for Album of the Year for his album “Debí Tirar Más Fotos,” he will mark a significant milestone. This would be the second Spanish-language album ever nominated in this prestigious category. He previously made history in 2022 with “Un Verano Sin Ti.”
Award Ceremony Details
The winners of the 2026 Grammy Awards will be announced during a live ceremony on February 1, 2026. This event will take place at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, bringing together music industry professionals and fans to celebrate artistic achievements.
Stay tuned for updates as the Grammy nominations continue to evolve leading up to the ceremony at El-Balad. Fans and industry insiders alike are eager to see who will take home the coveted awards.
