Music Nominations
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 snubbed in 2026 Grammy video game soundtrack nominations
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The Recording Academy announced the 2026 Grammy nominees for Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media, but critically acclaimed Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was notably absent despite its chart-topping success. Nominees include soundtracks from Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Helldivers 2, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Star Wars Outlaws, and Sword of the Sea. Fans and critics have decried the omission as a major oversight for Lorien Testard's masterful composition.
The 2026 Libera Awards nominees have been announced, featuring recent Grammy winners Clipse and Mavis Staples alongside Hayley Williams and Geese for record of the year. The ceremony will take place on June 8 at Gotham Hall in New York City. Nominations cover 38 categories honoring independent music.
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The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its nominees for the class of 2026, featuring a diverse array of artists including Phil Collins, Sade, Oasis, Lauryn Hill, and Wu-Tang Clan. The list highlights both veteran acts and first-time eligible nominees. Inductees will be revealed in April, with the ceremony scheduled for the fall.
The Recording Academy revealed the nominees for the 68th Annual Grammy Awards on November 7, 2025, with Kendrick Lamar topping the list at nine nods for his album GNX. Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff, and producer Cirkut follow with seven each, while Bad Bunny makes history as the first Spanish-language artist nominated for Album, Record, and Song of the Year in the same cycle. The ceremony is set for February 1, 2026, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
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The Recording Academy has announced the nominees for Best New Artist at the 2025 Grammy Awards, set for February 2. The category features eight rising talents: Benson Boone, Sabrina Carpenter, Doechii, Khruangbin, RAYE, Chappell Roan, Shaboozey, and Teddy Swims. This nomination highlights emerging voices in music ahead of Music's Biggest Night.