1. What the Grammys Are:
The 68th Annual Grammy Awards celebrate the best music released from late 2024 through 2025, with winners chosen by music industry professionals. It’s one of the most prestigious music awards in the world.
2. When and Where?
It is happening today Sunday, February 1, 2026 at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles.
Main show starts at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT and will air on CBS and stream on Paramount+.
3. Host
Comedian Trevor Noah returns as host (his final time for the show).
4. Big Nomination Highlights
Kendrick Lamar leads with the most nominations this year.
Other top nominees include Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff, Cirkut, Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, Tyler, The Creator and more.
New categories added this year include Best Album Cover and Best Traditional Country Album.
5. Performances to Watch
A star-studded lineup includes performances by:
Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Bruno Mars, ROSÉ, Tyler, The Creator
Best New Artist showcase featuring nominees like Addison Rae, Olivia Dean, Katseye
Plus tributes and special segments during the show.
6. Special Honors
At the Grammy Special Merit Awards this year, Fela Kuti was posthumously recognized with a Lifetime Achievement Award — marking a historic moment for African music.
7. Red Carpet & Streaming
Red carpet coverage with interviews and fashion highlights starts earlier before the show, and you can stream on social platforms and live.
Stay informed!
