With Recording Academy darlings like Taylor Swift and Beyoncé out of the running, this year’s race feels refreshingly free of foregone conclusions.

Lamar, Gaga, Bad Bunny and Sabrina Carpenter all have nods in the album, song and record of the year categories.

The 2026 Grammy Award nominations are set to be unveiled with special presenters that include Sabrina Carpenter, Sam Smith, Chappell Roan, Karol G, Jon Batiste, Nicole Scherzinger, and more.

The nominees for the 2026 Grammy Awards have been announced.

On Friday morning, nominations for the 2026 Grammy Awards will be announced on a livestream beginning at 8 a.m. PT./11 a.m. ET. The livestream will be available to watch on the Recording Academy’s YouTube channel.The nominations will be revealed in 95 categories, starting with songwriter and producer of the year.

Both Sinners and KPop Demon Hunters racked up nominations for the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, which were announced this morning. The nods set the stage for what is likely to be a showdown between the two films in Best Original Song, destined to be one of the most closely watched races of next year's Academy Awards.

The 2026 Grammy Award nominees are here. Who else but Kendrick Lamar leads this year’s crop with nine nods on the strength of 2024’s “GNX.” But who didn't make the cut?

The 2026 Grammy nominations are nearly here! On the morning of Nov. 6, the Recording Academy will be announcing which stars will be up for awards at next year's ceremony. The nominees will be revealed on live.GRAMMY.com.