The 68th Grammy Awards ceremony occurred on February 1, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, celebrating achievements in music across various genres. Notable winners included Kendrick Lamar featuring SZA for 'Luther' in a rap category and Billie Eilish for 'Wildflower.' The event highlighted diverse artists from rap and pop to rock and country.
The 68th annual Grammy Awards took place on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, drawing a star-studded crowd to recognize excellence in music. Organized by the Recording Academy, the ceremony featured performances and announcements across dozens of categories, with winners spanning contemporary genres.
In rap, Kendrick Lamar's 'GNX' took home an award, while 'Luther' featuring SZA won in another category. Tyler, The Creator's 'CHROMAKOPIA' was honored, and Doechii's 'Anxiety' secured a victory. Pop highlights included Lady Gaga's 'Mayhem' as a winner and Billie Eilish's 'Wildflower.' Defying Gravity by Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande won in a collaborative category.
Rock and alternative saw Nine Inch Nails' 'As Alive As You Need Me To Be' and Turnstile's 'Never Enough' prevail, alongside The Cure's 'Songs Of A Lost World.' Country nods went to Jelly Roll's 'Beautifully Broken' and Tyler Childers' 'Bitin’ List.' R&B triumphs featured Leon Thomas' 'Mutt,' Kehlani's 'Folded,' and Durand Bernarr's 'Bloom.' Lola Young's 'Messy' won in its category.
Soundtrack categories recognized 'Sinners' as a winner, with nominations for 'A Complete Unknown,' 'F1 The Album,' 'Kpop Demon Hunters,' and 'Wicked.' Leon Thomas also won for 'Vibes Don’t Lie.' The event underscored the evolving music landscape, blending established and emerging talents without major controversies reported.
