The 68th Annual Grammy Awards took place on February 1, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, celebrating a wide range of musical talent across genres from around the world. Here’s a roundup of some of the standout winners from music’s biggest night.
Top Honors and Major Winners
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Album of the Year: Bad Bunny for Debí Tirar Más Fotos, marking the first Spanish-language album to win the top prize.
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Record of the Year: Kendrick Lamar & SZA for “Luther.”
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Song of the Year: Billie Eilish & Finneas for “Wildflower.”
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Best New Artist: Olivia Dean.
Genre and Category Standouts
The night featured a broad array of genre winners, highlighting both established stars and rising artists:
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Lady Gaga took home awards including Best Pop Vocal Album and Best Dance-Pop Recording.
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Kendrick Lamar also won Best Rap Album for GNX along with additional rap category wins.
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Kehlani earned Best R&B Performance and Best R&B Song for “Folded.”
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Lola Young won Best Pop Solo Performance for “Messy.”
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Turnstile was recognized with Best Rock Album and Best Metal Performance.
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FKA twigs received Best Dance/Electronic Album.
Historic and Special Moments
Filmmaker Steven Spielberg achieved a significant milestone by winning Best Music Film for Music by John Williams, completing an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony).
The 2026 Grammys celebrated both global influence and genre diversity, honoring artists from Latin music, hip-hop, pop, rock, R&B, and beyond.
