The nominations for the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, scheduled for 2026, have been revealed, with artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga, and Bad Bunny securing major nods across the premier categories. Kendrick Lamar leads the pack with an impressive total of nine nominations. Key nominations also went to artists like Sabrina Carpenter, Billie Eilish, and Rosé & Bruno Mars, signaling a diverse mix of genres recognized for the coming year's awards, reports The WP Times with reference to Grammy website.
In the highly coveted Record of the Year category, the nominees are diverse, featuring DtMF by Bad Bunny, Manchild by Sabrina Carpenter, Anxiety by Doechii, Wildflower by Billie Eilish, Abracadabra by Lady Gaga, Luther by Kendrick Lamar with SZA, The Subway by Chappell Roan, and APT. by Rosé & Bruno Mars.
The finalists for Song of the Year include titles like Abracadabra (Lady Gaga), Anxiety (Doechii), APT. (Rosé & Bruno Mars), DtMF (Bad Bunny), Golden (Huntr/x), Luther (Kendrick Lamar with SZA), Manchild (Sabrina Carpenter), and Wildflower (Billie Eilish).
The nominees for Album of the Year showcase a blend of established and rising stars: Debí Tirar Más Fotos (Bad Bunny), Swag (Justin Bieber), Man’s Best Friend (Sabrina Carpenter), Let Got Sort Em Out (Clipse), Mayhem (Lady Gaga), GNX (Kendrick Lamar), Mutt (Leon Thomas), and Chromakopia (Tyler, the Creator).
The race for Best New Artist features a strong lineup of emerging talent, including the UK’s Olivia Dean and Lola Young, alongside Katseye, The Marias, Addison Rae, Sombr, Alex Warren, and Leon Thomas, who earned six total nominations this year.
Other notable nominations include Lady Gaga’s strong presence in the Pop categories, nods for Linkin Park and Turnstile in the Rock categories, and multiple mentions for Clipse and Tyler, the Creator in the Rap categories. Producers and songwriters recognized for their work include Dan Auerbach and Tobias Jesso Jr.
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