Grammy Awards

Meryl Streep will portray legendary folk singer Joni Mitchell in a forthcoming biopic directed by Cameron Crowe. The casting was confirmed by record producer Clive Davis at his pre-Grammy party in Los Angeles. Anya Taylor-Joy is rumored to play the younger Mitchell.

February 02, 2026 Reported by AI

Kendrick Lamar claimed five trophies at the 2026 Grammy Awards on February 1, becoming the rapper with the most wins in history. His total reached 27, surpassing JAY-Z's 25 and placing him fifth overall behind Beyoncé's 35. The Compton artist swept the hip-hop categories and won Record of the Year for his duet with SZA.

Destin Conrad, once a teen star on Vine, has received his first Grammy nomination for best progressive R&B album with his debut 'Love on Digital.' Released in April 2025, the album marked a shift from his social media fame to serious music artistry. He followed it with a jazz project titled 'wHIMSY,' both climbing the charts ahead of the February 1 Grammy Awards.

January 20, 2026 Reported by AI

Sabrina Carpenter will take the stage at the 2026 Grammy Awards, marking her second consecutive year performing at the ceremony. The pop star is nominated for six awards, including Album of the Year for her latest release, Man's Best Friend. This follows her standout 2025 performance and two wins from the previous year.

Jon Batiste attributes his three 2026 Grammy nominations to a focus on honest music and reconnecting with influences like Randy Newman. The album Big Money blends genres to honor American musical traditions. Batiste views awards as secondary to preserving cultural roots.

January 04, 2026 Reported by AI

In 2025, Dominic Harrison, known as Yungblud, marked a breakthrough year with two UK chart-topping releases, three Grammy nominations in rock categories, and acclaim from rock legends. The Doncaster-born artist attributes his success to a fan-focused approach that bypassed traditional industry gatekeepers. Highlights included headlining his own festival and a standout performance at Black Sabbath's farewell show.