The stage is set for February 1, as music’s biggest night of the year, the Grammy Awards are just around the corner. The award ceremony will take place in Los Angeles, and Trevor Noah is returning as a host for the sixth consecutive year.Every year Grammy Awards bring a full package of excitement and entertainment. This time, too, the bar is set high! From show-stopping performances to star-studded lineups, here are some of the interesting highlights that will be taking place at the 2026 Annual Grammy Awards.
Get ready for some unforgettable performances
The 2026 Grammys will be an entertaining night as musicians across all genres take the stage for exciting performances.Along with Best New Artist nominees (Addison Rae, Alex Warren, KATSEYE, Leon Thomas, Olivia Dean, Sombr, and The Marias), Justin Bieber will make his return to the awards show stage for the first time in four years. Other performers include: Sabrina Carpenter, Tyler, The Creator, Bruno Mars, and Pharrell Williams.
Rosé will be the first solo K-pop artist to perform at The Grammys
Rosé will make history. With this, the BLACKPINK member will become the first solo K-pop artist to perform at the Grammys. Before Rosé, K-pop boyband group BTS performed at the 2020 and 2021 Grammys.
Kendrick Lamar leads the list of nominations
This year, Kendrick Lamar leads the pack with nine nominations.Lady Gaga and producers Cirkut and Jack Antonoff follow closely behind with 7 nominations. Sabrina Carpenter, Bad Bunny, and Leon Thomas each earned six, while several artists earned five, including Doechii, SZA, writer-producer Andrew Watt, Tyler, the Creator, and Pusha T & Malice of Clipse. Other first-time nominees include Addison Rae, ROSÉ, PinkPantheress, Djo, Zach Top and Lola Young.
Presenter at the 2026 Grammys
The Recording Academy announced on Thursday, January 29, who will be presenting at the prestigious awards ceremony. Some of the names include: Carole King, Chappell Roan, Charli xcx, Doechii, Harry Styles, Jeff Goldblum, KAROL G, and Lainey Wilson will take the stage to hand out Gramophones. With historic firsts, a packed performance lineup, and some of the year’s most talked-about nominations, the 2026 Grammy Awards are going to be an unforgettable celebration of music.
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