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\"ReutersReuters<\/p>\n

Kendrick Lamar, who won five Grammys in 2025, is one of the main nominees again for the 2026 ceremony<\/p>\n

The nominees for the 68th Grammy Awards have been announced, ahead of next year’s ceremony, which takes place in Los Angeles on 1 February, 2026.<\/p>\n

Here’s who’s up for awards in the main categories.<\/p>\n

The “big four” awards<\/p>\n

Song of the year<\/p>\n

Lady Gaga \u2013 AbracadabraDoechii – AnxietyRos\u00e9 & Bruno Mars – APTBad Bunny – DtMFHunter\/x – GoldenKendrick Lamar feat SZA – LutherSabrina Carpenter – ManchildBillie Eilish – Wildflower<\/p>\n

Record of the year<\/p>\n

Bad Bunny – DtMFSabrina Carpenter – ManchildDoechii – AnxietyBillie Eilish – WildflowerLady Gaga \u2013 AbracadabraKendrick Lamar feat SZA – LutherChappell Roan – The SubwayRos\u00e9 & Bruno Mars – APT<\/p>\n

Album of the year<\/p>\n

Bad Bunny – Deb\u00ed Tirar M\u00e1s FotosJustin Bieber – SwagSabrina Carpenter – Man’s Best FriendClipse \u2013 Let God Sort Em OutLady Gaga – MayhemKendrick Lamar – GNXLeon Thomas \u2013 MuttTyler, the Creator \u2013 Chromakopia<\/p>\n

Best new artist<\/p>\n

Olivia DeanKatseyeThe MariasAddison RaeSombrLeon ThomasAlex WarrenLola Young<\/p>\n

Pop and dance<\/p>\n

Best pop vocal album<\/p>\n

Justin Bieber \u2013 SwagSabrina Carpenter \u2013 Man’s Best FriendMiley Cyrus \u2013 Something BeautifulLady Gaga \u2013 MayhemTeddy Swims \u2013 I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy Pt 2<\/p>\n

Best pop solo performance<\/p>\n

Justin Bieber – DaisiesSabrina Carpenter – ManchildLady Gaga – DiseaseChappell Roan – The SubwayLola Young – Messy<\/p>\n

Best pop duo\/group performance<\/p>\n

Cynthia Erivo & Ariana Grande – Defying GravityHuntr\/x – GoldenKatseye – GabrielaRos\u00e9 & Bruno Mars – APTSZA With Kendrick Lamar – 30 For 30<\/p>\n

Best dance\/electronic recording<\/p>\n

Disclosure & Anderson .Paak – No CapFred again.., Skepta, & PlaqueBoyMax – Victory LapKaytranada – Space InvaderSkrillex – VoltageTame Impala – End Of Summer<\/p>\n

Best dance\/electronic album<\/p>\n

FKA Twigs – EusexuaFred again.. – Ten DaysPinkPantheress – Fancy ThatR\u00fcf\u00fcs Du Sol – Inhale \/ ExhaleSkrillex – F*** U Skrillex You Think Ur Andy Warhol But Ur Not!! <3<\/p>\n

Best dance\/pop recording<\/p>\n

Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco – Bluest FlameLady Gaga – AbracadabraZara Larsson – Midnight SunTate McRae – Just Keep WatchingPinkPantheress – Illegal<\/p>\n

Best traditional pop vocal album<\/p>\n

Laila Biali – WintersongsJennifer Hudson – The Gift Of LoveElton John & Brandi Carlile – Who Believes In Angels?Lady Gaga – HarlequinLaufey – A Matter Of TimeBarbra Streisand – The Secret Of Life: Partners, Volume 2<\/p>\n

Latin<\/p>\n

Best Latin pop album<\/p>\n

Rauw Alejandro – Cosa NuestraAndr\u00e9s Cepeda – Bogot\u00e1 (Deluxe)Karol G – TropicoquetaNatalia Lafourcade – CancioneraAlejandro Sanz – \u00bfY ahora qu\u00e9?<\/p>\n

Best m\u00fasica urbana album<\/p>\n

Bad Bunny – DeB\u00cd TiRAR M\u00e1S FOToSJ Balvin – MixteipFeid – Ferxxo Vol X: SagradoNicki Nicole – NaikiTrueno – Eub DeluxeYandel – Sinf\u00f3nico (En Vivo)<\/p>\n

Rock and metal<\/p>\n

Best rock performance<\/p>\n

Amyl and The Sniffers – U Should Not Be Doing ThatLinkin Park – The Emptiness MachineTurnstile – Never EnoughHayley Williams – MirtazapineYungblud ft Nuno Bettencourt, Frank Bello, Adam Wakeman, II – Changes (Live From Villa Park) Back To The Beginning<\/p>\n

Best rock song<\/p>\n

Nine Inch Nails – As Alive As You Need Me To BeSleep Token – CaramelHayley Williams – GlumTurnstile – Never EnoughYungblud – Zombie<\/p>\n

Best rock album<\/p>\n

Deftones – Private MusicHaim – I quitLinkin Park – From ZeroTurnstile – Never EnoughYunglbud – Idols<\/p>\n

Best alternative music album<\/p>\n

Bon Iver – Sable, FableThe Cure – Songs Of A Lost WorldTyler, The Creator – Don’t Tap the GlassWet Leg – MoisturizerHayley Williams – Ego Death At A Bachelorette Party<\/p>\n

Best alternative music performance<\/p>\n

Bon Iver – Everything Is Peaceful LoveThe Cure – AloneTurnstile – Seein’ StarsWet Leg – MangetoutHayley Williams – Parachute<\/p>\n

Best metal performance<\/p>\n

Dream Theater – Night TerrorGhost – LachrymaSleep Token – EmergenceSpiritbox – Soft SpineTurnstile – Birds<\/p>\n

Rap<\/p>\n

Best rap performance<\/p>\n

Cardi B – OutsideClipse, Pusha T & Malice feat Kendrick Lamar & Pharrell Williams – Chains & WhipsDoechii – AnxietyKendrick Lamar feat Lefty Gunplay – TV OffTyler, The Creator feat Teezo Touchdown – Darling, I<\/p>\n

Best melodic rap performance<\/p>\n

Fridayy feat Meek Mill – Proud Of MeJID feat Ty Dolla $ign & 6Lack – WholeheartedlyKendrick Lamar with SZA – LutherTerrace Martin & Kenyon Dixon feat Rapsody – WeMajPartynextdoor & Drake – Somebody Loves Me<\/p>\n

Best rap song<\/p>\n

Doechii – AnxietyClipse, Pusha T & Malice feat John Legend & Voices of Fire – The Birds Don’t SingTyler, The Creator feat GloRilla, Sexyy Red & Lil Wayne – StickyGloRilla – TGIFKendrick Lamar feat Lefty Gunplay – TV Off<\/p>\n

Best rap album<\/p>\n

Clipse, Pusha T & Malice – Let God Sort Em OutGloRilla – GloriousJID – God Does Like UglyKendrick Lamar – GNXTyler, The Creator – Chromakopia<\/p>\n

Country<\/p>\n

Best country solo performance<\/p>\n

Tyler Childers – Nose On The GrindstoneShaboozey – Good NewsChris Stapleton – Bad As I Used To BeZach Top – I Never LieLainey Wilson – Somewhere Over Laredo<\/p>\n

Best country duo\/group performance<\/p>\n

Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton – A Song To SingReba McEntire, Miranda Lambert, Lainey Wilson – TrailblazerMargo Price & Tyler Childers – Love Me Like You Used To DoShaboozey & Jelly Roll – AmenGeorge Strait & Chris Stapleton – Honky Tonk Hall Of Fame<\/p>\n

Best country song<\/p>\n

Tyler Childers – Bitin’ ListShaboozey – Good NewsZach Top – I Never LieLainey Wilson – Somewhere Over LaredoChris Stapleton – A Song To Sing<\/p>\n

Best contemporary country album<\/p>\n

Kelsea Ballerini – PatternsTyler Childers – Snipe HunterEric Church – Evangeline vs The MachineJelly Roll – Beautifully BrokenMiranda Lambert – Postcards From Texas<\/p>\n

R&B and Afrobeats<\/p>\n

Best R&B performance<\/p>\n

Justin Bieber – YukonChris Brown feat Bryson Tiller – It DependsKehlani – FoldedLeon Thomas – Mutt (Live From NPR’s Tiny Desk)Summer Walker – Heart Of A Woman<\/p>\n

Best R&B song<\/p>\n

Kehlani – FoldedSummer Walker – Heart Of A WomanChris Brown feat Bryson Tiller – It DependsDurand Bernarr – OverqualifiedLeon Thomas – Yes It Is<\/p>\n

Best R&B album<\/p>\n

Giveon – BelovedCoco Jones – Why Not More?Ledisi – The CrownTeyana Taylor – Escape RoomLeon Thomas – Mutt<\/p>\n

Best African music performance<\/p>\n

Burna Boy – LoveDavido feat Omah Lay – With YouEddy Kenzo & Mehran Matin – Hope & LoveAyra Starr feat Wizkid – Gimme DatTyla – Push 2 Start<\/p>\n

Production and songwriting<\/p>\n

Producer of the Year, Non-Classical<\/p>\n

Dan AuerbachCirkutDijonBlake MillsSounwave<\/p>\n

Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical<\/p>\n

Amy AllenEdgar BarreraJessie Jo DillonTobias Jesso JrLaura Veltz<\/p>\n

Film and TV<\/p>\n

Best comedy album<\/p>\n

Bill Burr – Drop Dead YearsSarah Silverman – PostMortemAli Wong – Single LadyJamie Foxx – What Had Happened WasNate Bargatze – Your Friend, Nate Bargatze<\/p>\n

Best compilation soundtrack for visual media<\/p>\n

A Complete Unknown – Timoth\u00e9e ChalametF1 The Album – Various artistsK-Pop Demon Hunters – Various artistsSinners – Various artistsWicked – Various artists<\/p>\n

Best score soundtrack for visual media (includes film and televison)<\/p>\n

John Powell – How To Train Your DragonTheodore Shapiro – Severance: Season 2Ludwig G\u00f6ransson – SinnersJohn Powell & Stephen Schwartz – WickedKris Bowers – The Wild Robot<\/p>\n

Best score soundtrack for video games and other interactive media<\/p>\n

Pinar Toprak – Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora – Secrets of the SpiresWilbert Roget II – Helldivers 2Gordy Haab – Indiana Jones and the Great CircleCody Matthew Johnson & Wilbert Roget II – Star Wars Outlaws: Wild Card & A Pirate’s FortuneAustin Wintory – Sword of the Sea<\/p>\n

Best song written for visual media<\/p>\n

Nine Inch Nails – As Alive As You Need Me To Be (From Tron: Ares)Huntr\/x \u2013 Golden (From K-Pop Demon Hunters)Miles Caton \u2013 I Lied To You (From Sinners)Elton John & Brandi Carlile – Never Too Late (From Elton John: Never Too Late)Jayme Lawson \u2013 Pale Pale Moon (From Sinners)Rod Wave \u2013 Sinners (From Sinners)<\/p>\n

Best audiobook narration<\/p>\n

Kathy Garver – Elvis, Rocky & Me: The Carol Connors StoryTrevor Noah – Into The Uncut GrassKetanji Brown Jackson – Lovely One: A MemoirDalai Lama – Meditations: The Reflections Of His Holiness The Dalai LamaFab Morvan – You Know It’s True: The Real Story Of Milli Vanilli<\/p>\n

Best music video<\/p>\n

Sade \u2013 Young LionSabrina Carpenter \u2013 ManchildClipse \u2013 So Be ItDoechii \u2013 AnxietyOK Go – Love<\/p>\n

Best music film<\/p>\n

Devo – DevoRaye – Live at the Albert HallDiane Warren – RelentlessJohn Williams – Music by John WilliamsPharrell Williams – Piece By Piece<\/p>\n

Jazz and classical<\/p>\n

Best jazz vocal album<\/p>\n

Dee Dee Bridgewater & Bill Charlap \u2013 ElementalTerri Lyne Carrington & Christie Dashiell \u2013 We Insist 2025!Samara Joy \u2013 PortraitMichael Mayo \u2013 FlyNicole Zuraitis, Dan Pugach, Tom Scott, Idan Morim, Keyon Harrold & Rachel Eckroth – Live at Vic’s Las Vegas<\/p>\n

Best jazz instrumental album<\/p>\n

Chick Corea, Christian McBride & Brian Blade \u2013 Trilogy 3 (Live)Sullivan Fortner feat Peter Washington & Marcus Gilmore \u2013 Southern NightsBranford Marsalis Quartet \u2013 BelongingJohn Patitucci feat Chris Potter & Brian Blade \u2013 Spirit FallYellowjackets \u2013 Fasten Up<\/p>\n

Best alternative jazz album<\/p>\n

Ambrose Akinmusire – Honey from a Winter StoneRobert Glasper – Keys To The City Volume OneBrad Mehldau \u2013 Ride Into The SunNate Smith \u2013 Live-ActionImmanuel Wilkins \u2013 Blues Blood<\/p>\n

Best jazz performance<\/p>\n

Lakecia Benjamin feat Immanuel Wilkins & Mark Whitfield \u2013 Noble RiseChick Corea, Christian McBride & Brian Blade \u2013 Windows (Live)Samara Joy – Peace Of Mind\/Dreams Come TrueMichael Mayo \u2013 FourNicole Zuraitis, Dan Pugach, Tom Scott, Idan Morim, Keyon Harrold & Rachel Eckroth \u2013 All Stars Lead To You (Live)<\/p>\n

Best musical theatre album<\/p>\n

Buena Vista Social ClubDeath Becomes HerGypsyJust In TimeMaybe Happy Ending<\/p>\n

Best opera recording<\/p>\n

Heggie: Intelligence – Kwam\u00e9 Ryan, conductor (Houston Grand Opera; Gene Scheer)Huang Ruo: An American Soldier – Carolyn Kuan, conductor (American Composers Orchestra; David Henry Hwang)Kouyoumdjian – Adoration Alan Pierson, conductor (Silvana Quartet; The Choir Of Trinity Wall Street)O’Halloran: Trade & Mary Motorhead – Elaine Kelly (Irish National Opera Orchestra; Mark O’Halloran)Tesori: Grounded – Yannick N\u00e9zet-S\u00e9guin, conductor (The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus; George Brant)<\/p>\n

Best orchestral performance<\/p>\n

Coleridge-Taylor: Toussaint L’Ouverture; Ballade Op. 4; Suites From ’24 Negro Melodies’ – Michael Repper, conductor (National Philharmonic)Messiaen: Turangal\u00eela-Symphonie – Andris Nelsons, conductor (Boston Symphony Orchestra)Ravel: Bol\u00e9ro – Gustavo Dudamel, conductor (Sim\u00f3n Bol\u00edvar Symphony Orchestra Of Venezuela)Still & Bonds – Yannick N\u00e9zet-S\u00e9guin, conductor (The Philadelphia Orchestra)Stravinsky: Symphony In Three Movements – Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor (San Francisco Symphony)<\/p>\n

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