Fri. Nov 21st, 2025
2026 Grammy Awards: Key Nominees Across Major Categories

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The Recording Academy has unveiled the nominees for the 68th Grammy Awards, ahead of the ceremony scheduled to take place in Los Angeles on February 1, 2026.

Here’s a look at the contenders in some of the key categories.

Song of the Year

Record of the Year

Album of the Year

Best New Artist

Best Pop Vocal Album

Best Pop Solo Performance

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

Best Dance/Electronic Recording

Best Dance/Electronic Album

Best Dance/Pop Recording

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

Best Latin Pop Album

Best Música Urbana Album

Best Rock Performance

Best Rock Song

Best Rock Album

Best Alternative Music Album

Best Alternative Music Performance

Best Metal Performance

Best Rap Performance

Best Melodic Rap Performance

Best Rap Song

Best Rap Album

Best Country Solo Performance

Best Country Duo/Group Performance

Best Country Song

Best Contemporary Country Album

Best R&B Performance

Best R&B Song

Best R&B Album

Best African Music Performance

Producer of the Year, Non-Classical

Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical

Best Comedy Album

Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media

Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media (includes Film and Television)

Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media

Best Song Written for Visual Media

Best Audiobook Narration

Best Music Video

Best Music Film

Best Jazz Vocal Album

Best Jazz Instrumental Album

Best Alternative Jazz Album

Best Jazz Performance

Best Musical Theatre Album

Best Opera Recording

Best Orchestral Performance

View the complete list of Grammy nominations.

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