The 68th Annual Grammy Awards held on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, celebrated outstanding achievements in the music industry over the past year.
Naija News reports that media personality Trevor Noah hosted the ceremony for the sixth and last time.
Most of the 95 awards were handed out at the non-televised premiere ceremony hosted by Darren Criss.
Kendrick Lamar won three awards, while other multiple winners included Lady Gaga, producers Cirkut and Jack Antonoff, and recording engineer Serban Ghenea.
The main winners of the night included:
Record of the Year: Bad Bunny – “DtMF”
Album of the Year: Bad Bunny – “Debí Tirar Más Fotos”
Song of the Year: Lady Gaga – “Abracadabra”
Best New Artiste: Olivia Dean
Producer of the Year, Nonclassical: Cirkut
Songwriter of the Year, Nonclassical: Amy Allen
Pop Solo Performance: Justin Bieber – “Daisies”
Pop Duo/Group Performance: Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande – “Defying Gravity”
Pop Vocal Album: Justin Bieber – “Swag”
Dance/Electronic Recording: Tame Impala – “End of Summer”
Dance Pop Recording: Lady Gaga – “Abracadabra”
Dance/Electronic Album: FKA twigs – “Eusexua”
Remixed Recording: Gesaffelstein – “Abracadabra (Remix)”
Rock Performance: Yungblud – “Changes (Live From Villa Park) Back to the Beginning”
Rock Song: Nine Inch Nails – “As Alive as You Need Me to Be”
Rock Album: Turnstile – “Never Enough”
Alternative Music Performance: The Cure – “Alone”
Alternative Music Album: The Cure – “Songs of a Lost World”
R&B Performance: Kehlani – “Folded”
Traditional R&B Performance: Leon Thomas – “Vibes Don’t Lie”
R&B Song: Kehlani – “Folded”
Progressive R&B Album: Durand Bernarr – “Bloom”
R&B Album: Leon Thomas – “Mutt”
Rap Performance: Clipse, Pusha T and Malice – “Chains & Whips”
Melodic Rap Performance: Kendrick Lamar With SZA – “Luther”
Rap Album: Clipse, Pusha T and Malice – “Let God Sort Em Out”
Spoken Word Poetry Album: Mad Skillz – “Words For Days Vol. 1”
Jazz Performance: Chick Corea, Christian McBride and Brian Blade – “Windows – Live”
Jazz Vocal Album: Samara Joy – “Portrait”
Jazz Instrumental Album: Sullivan Fortner – “Southern Nights”
Large Jazz Ensemble Album: Christian McBride Big Band – “Without Further Ado, Vol 1”
Latin Jazz Album: Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Yainer Horta and Joey Calveiro – “A Tribute to Benny Moré and Nat King Cole”
Alternative Jazz Album: Nate Smith – “Live-Action”
Traditional Pop Vocal Album: Laufey – “A Matter of Time”
Contemporary Instrumental Album: Arkai – “Brightside”
Musical Theater Album: Original Broadway Cast – “Buena Vista Social Club”
Country Solo Performance: Chris Stapleton – “Bad as I Used to Be”
Country Duo/Group Performance: Shaboozey and Jelly Roll – “Amen”
Traditional Country Album: Zach Top – “Ain’t in It for My Health”
Contemporary Country Album: Kelsea Ballerini – “Patterns”
American Roots Performance: Mavis Staples – “Beautiful Strangers”
Americana Performance: Mavis Staples – “Godspeed”
American Roots Song: I’m With Her – “Ancient Light”
Americana Album: Jon Batiste – “Big Money”
Bluegrass Album: Billy Strings – “Highway Prayers”
Traditional Blues Album: Buddy Guy – “Ain’t Done With the Blues”
Contemporary Blues Album: Robert Randolph – “Preacher Kids”
Folk Album: I’m With Her – “Wild and Clear and Blue”
Regional Roots Music Album: “A Tribute to the King of Zydeco” – Various Artistes
Gospel Performance/Song: Cece Winans – “Come Jesus Come”
