{"id":248621,"date":"2026-01-20T20:05:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T20:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/248621\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T20:05:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T20:05:10","slug":"sabrina-carpenter-to-perform-at-2026-grammy-awards-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/248621\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabrina Carpenter to Perform at 2026 Grammy Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/sabrina-carpenter\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/sabrina-carpenter\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sabrina Carpenter<\/a> is the first performer announced for the 2026 Grammy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/awards\/\" id=\"auto-tag_awards\" data-tag=\"awards\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Awards<\/a>, which will air live from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tCarpenter performed a medley of \u201cEspresso\u201d and \u201cPlease Please Please\u201d on last year\u2019s telecast, on which she also won two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/grammys\/\" id=\"auto-tag_grammys\" data-tag=\"grammys\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Grammys<\/a>: best pop vocal album for Short \u00a0n\u2019 Sweet and best pop solo performance for \u201cEspresso.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tCarpenter is nominated for six Grammys this year \u2014 album of the year and best pop vocal album, both for Man\u2019s Best Friend; and record of the year, song of the year, best pop solo performance and best music video, all for \u201cManchild.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cManchild\u201d entered the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/hot-100\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Billboard Hot 100<\/a> at No. 1 in June, becoming Carpenter\u2019s first single to debut in the top spot. Man\u2019s Best Friend entered the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/billboard-200\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Billboard 200<\/a> at No. 1 in September. Short n\u2019 Sweet had achieved the same feat in September 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tCarpenter being the first performer announced for the Grammys is just the latest sign of her superstardom. In February 2025, she was chosen to perform a cold open on SNL50: The Anniversary Special, when she teamed with <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/paul-simon\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/paul-simon\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Paul Simon<\/a> to perform his classic \u201cHomeward Bound.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe 68th annual Grammy Awards will air live on Sunday, Feb. 1, at 8 p.m. ET\/5 p.m. PT on CBS and will be available to stream live and on demand on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/clicks.trx-hub.com\/xid\/pmc_0aaa4_billboard?q=https%3A%2F%2Fparamountplus.qflm.net%2Fc%2F256585%2F175360%2F3065%3FsubId1%3DBB%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.paramountplus.com&amp;p=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.billboard.com%2Fmusic%2Fawards%2Fsabrina-carpenter-2026-grammy-awards-performer-1236157806%2F&amp;ref=pmcTrackonomicsReferrer&amp;event_type=click\">Paramount+<\/a>. <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/trevor-noah\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/trevor-noah\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trevor Noah<\/a> is set to host the show for the sixth consecutive \u2014 and final \u2014 year. The comedian will be the first person to host six consecutive Grammy telecasts since crooner <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/andy-williams\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/andy-williams\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andy Williams<\/a> hosted the first seven live telecasts from 1971 to 1977.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe 2026 Grammy Awards will be produced by Fulwell Entertainment for the Recording Academy. Ben Winston, Raj Kapoor, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/jesse-collins\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/jesse-collins\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jesse Collins<\/a> and Noah are executive producers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAdditional performers will be announced in the coming days.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubpass.co\/billboard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2HpFicp.png\" alt=\"Billboard VIP Pass\" style=\"max-width: 100%;height: auto\"\/><br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"c-logo lrv-a-unstyle-link u-display-inline-flex lrv-u-width-100p  u-max-width-100 u-height-26 u-max-width-130px@mobile-max u-margin-t-040@mobile-max\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/\" title=\"Billboard\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-tagline  a-font-accent-l@desktop u-font-size-1205 a-font-accent-xs@mobile-max u-font-size-15@mobile-max u-line-height-22px@mobile-max lrv-u-text-align-center@mobile-max u-letter-spacing-0030@mobile-max lrv-u-padding-t-025 lrv-u-margin-a-00 u-padding-t-0125@mobile-max u-padding-b-0063@mobile-max\">Get weekly rundowns straight to your inbox<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"c-link  lrv-a-unstyle-button lrv-u-cursor-pointer lrv-u-display-inline-flex lrv-u-background-color-brand-primary lrv-u-background-color-black:hover lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-color-brand-primary:hover u-padding-lr-0.875 u-padding-tb-10 lrv-u-flex-shrink-0 u-align-items-center a-font-basic-fancy-xs u-margin-t-0.188 u-margin-b-0188 u-margin-b-040@mobile-max\" href=\"https:\/\/cloud.email.billboard.com\/signup\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\tSign Up<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sabrina Carpenter is the first performer announced for the 2026 Grammy Awards, which will air live from Crypto.com&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":248622,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[1096,146,14445,85,46,409,1098],"class_list":["post-248621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-awards","tag-entertainment","tag-grammys","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-music","tag-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248621\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/248622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}