68th Annual GRAMMY Awards Nominees

January 30, 2026

The Grammy’s are HERE! And before we get into who walked away with Awards, here are the nominees for the biggest awards this year:

RECORD OF THE YEAR

APT. – ROSÉ, Bruno Mars
The Subway – Chappell Roan
luther – Kendrick Lamar, SZA
Abracadabra – Lady Gaga
WILDFLOWER – Billie Eilish
Anxiety – Doechii
Manchild – Sabrina Carpenter
DtMF – Bad Bunny

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

CHROMAKOPIA – Tyler, The Creator
MUTT – Leon Thomas
GNX – Kendrick Lamar
MAYHEM – Lady Gaga
Let God Sort Em Out – Clipse, Pusha T, Malice
Man’s Best Friend – Sabrina Carpenter
SWAG – Justin Bieber
DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS – Bad Bunny

SONG OF THE YEAR

WILDFLOWER – Billie Eilish
Manchild – Sabrina Carpenter
luther – Kendrick Lamar
Golden (KPop Demon Hunters) – HUNTR/X (EJAE, REI AMI, Audrey Nuna)
DtMF – Bad Bunny
APT. – ROSÉ, Bruno Mars
Anxiety – Doechii
Abracadabra – Lady Gaga

BEST NEW ARTIST

Lola Young
Alex Warren
Leon Thomas
sombr
Addison Rae
The Marias
KATSEYE
Olivia Dean

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR, NON-CLASSICAL

Sounwave
Blake Mills
Dijon
Cirkut
Dan Auerbach

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR, NON-CLASSICAL

Laura Veltz
Tobias Jesso Jr.
Jessie Jo Dillon
Edgar Barrera
Amy Allen

POP & DANCE/ELECTRONIC CATEGORY

BEST POP SOLO PERFORMANCE

Messy – Lola Young
The Subway – Chappell Roan
Disease – Lady Gaga
Manchild – Sabrina Carpenter
Daisies – Justin Bieber

BEST POP DUO/GROUP PERFORMANCE

30 for 30 -Kendrick Lamar, SZA
APT. – ROSÉ, Bruno Mars
Gabriela – KATSEYE
Golden (KPop Demon Hunters) – HUNTR/X (EJAE, REI AMI, Audrey Nuna)
Defying Gravity – Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande

BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM

I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 2) – Teddy Swims
MAYHEM – Lady Gaga
Something Beautiful – Miley Cyrus
Man’s Best Friend – Sabrina Carpenter
SWAG – Justin Bieber

BEST DANCE/ELECTRONIC RECORDING

End of Summer – Tame Impala
VOLTAGE – Skrillex
SPACE INVADER – KAYTRANADA
Victory Lap – Fred again.., Skepta, PlaqueBoyMax
No Cap – Disclosure, Anderson .Paak

BEST DANCE POP RECORDING

Illegal – PinkPantheress
Just Keep Watching (F1 The Movie) – Tate McRae
Midnight Sun – Zara Larsson
Abracadabra – Lady Gaga
Bluest Flame – Selena Gomez, benny blanco

BEST DANCE/ELECTRONIC ALBUM

F*** U SKRILLEX YOU THINK UR ANDY WARHOL BUT UR NOT!! <3 – Skrillex
Inhale / Exhale – RÜFÜS DU SOL
Fancy That – PinkPantheress
Ten Days – Fred again..
EUSEXUA – FKA twigs

BEST REMIXED RECORDING

Golden (David Guetta REM/X) – HUNTR/X (EJAE, REI AMI, Audrey Nuna)
Galvanize – The Chemical Brothers, Chris Lake
A Dreams A Dream (Ron Trent Remix) – Soul II Soul
Don’t Forget About Us (Mariah Carey Remix) – KAYTRANADA
Abracadabra (Gesaffelstein Remix) – Lady Gaga

ROCK, METAL & ALTERNATIVE CATEGORY

BEST ROCK PERFORMANCE

U Should Not Be Doing That – Amyl, The Sniffers
The Emptiness Machine – Linkin Parl
NEVER ENOUGH – Turnstile
Mirtazapine – Hayley Williams
Changes (Live From Villa Park) Back To The Beginning – YUNGBLUD, Nuno Bettencourt, Frank Bello, Adam Wakeman, II

BEST METAL PERFORMANCE

BIRDS – Turnstile
Soft Spine – Spiritbox
Emergence – Sleep Token
Lachryma – Ghost
Night Terror – Dream Theater

BEST ROCK SONG

Zombie – YUNGBLUD
Never Enough – Turnstile
Glum – Hayley Williams
Caramel – Sleep Token
As Alive As You Need Me To Be – Nine Inch Nails

BEST ROCK ALBUM

private music – Deftones
I quit – HAIM
From Zero – Linkin Park
NEVER ENOUGH – Turnstile
Idols – YUNGBLUD

BEST ALTERNATIVE MUSIC PERFORMANCE

Everything Is Peaceful Love – Bon Iver
Alone – The Cure
SEEIN’ STARS – Turnstile
mangetout – Wet Leg
Parachute – Hayley Williams

BEST ALTERNATIVE MUSIC ALBUM

SABLE, fABLE – Bon Iver
Songs Of A Lost Word – The Cure
DON’T TAP THE GLASS – Tyler, The Creator
moisturizer – Wet Leg
Ego Death At A Bachelorette Party – Hayley Williams

R&B, RAP & SPOKEN WORK POETRY CATEGORY

BEST R&B PERFORMANCE

YUKON – Justin Bieber
It Depends – Chris Brown, Bryson Tiller
Folded – Kehlani
MUTT (Live from NPR’s Tiny Desk) – Leon Thomas
Heart Of A Woman – Summer Walker

BEST TRADITIONAL R&B PERFORMANCE

Here We Are – Durand Bernarr
UPTOWN – Lalah Hathaway
LOVE YOU TOO – Ledisi
Crybaby – SZA
VIBES DON’T LIE – Leon Thomas

BEST R&B SONG

Folded – Kehlani
Heart Of A Woman – Summer Walker
It Depends – Chris Brown, Bryson Tiller
Overqualified – Durand Bernarr
YES IT IS – Leon Thomas

BEST PROGRESSIVE R&B ALBUM

BLOOM – Durand Bernarr
Adjust Brightness – Bilal
LOVE ON DIGITAL – Destin Conrad
Access All Areas – FLO
Come As You Are – Terrace Martin, Kenyon Dixon

BEST R&B ALBUM

BELOVED – GIVEON
Why Not More? – Coco Jones
The Crown – Ledisi
Escape Room – Teyana Taylor
MUTT – Leon Thomas

BEST RAP PERFORMANCE

Outside – Cardi B
Chains & Wips – Clipse, Pusha T, Malice ft. Kendrick Lamar, Pharrell Williams
Anxiety – Doechii
tv off – Kendrick Lamar, Lefty Gunplay
Darling, I – Tyler, The Creator, Teezo Touchdown

BEST MELODIC RAP PERFORMANCE

Proud Of Me – Fridayy, Meek Mill
Wholeheartedly – JIS, Ty Dollas $ign, 6Lack
luther – Kendrick Lamar, SZA
WeMaj – Terrace Martin, Kenyon Dixon, Rapsody
SOMEBODY LOVES ME – PARTYNEXTDOOR, Drake

BEST RAP SONG

Anxiety – Doechii
The Birds Don’t Sing – Clipse, Pusha T, Malice ft. John Legend, Voices of Fire
Sticky – Tyler, The Creator, GloRilla, Sexyy Red, Lil Wayne
TGIF – GloRilla
tv off – Kendrick Lamar, Lefty Gunplay

BEST RAP ALBUM

Let God Sort ‘Em Out – Clipse, Pusha T, Malice
GLORIOUS – GloRilla
God Does Like Ugly – JID
GNX – Kendrick Lamar
CHROMAKOPIA – Tyler, The Creator

COUNTRY CATEGORY

BEST COUNTRY SOLO PERFORMANCE

Nose On The Grindstone – Tyler Childers
Good News – Shaboozey
Bad As I Used To Be (F1 The Movie) – Chris Stapleton
I Never Lie – Zach Top
Somewhere Over Laredo – Lainey Wilson

BEST COUNTRY DUO/GROUP PERFORMANCE

A Song To Sing – Miranda Lambert, Chris Stapleton
Trailblazer – Reba McEntire, Miranda Lambert, Lainey Wilson
Love Me Like You Used To – Margo Price, Tyler Childers
Amen – Shaboozey, Jelly Roll
Honky Tonk Hall Of Fame – George Straug, Chris Stapleton

BEST COUNTRY SONG

Bitin’ List – Tyler Childers
Good News – Shaboozey
I Never Lie – Zach Top
Somewhere Over Laredo – Lainey Wilson
A Song To Sing – Miranda Lambert, Chris Stapleton

BEST TRADITIONAL COUNTRY ALBUM

Dollar A Day – Charley Crockett
American Romance – Lukas Nelson
Oh What A Beautiful World – Willie Nelson
Hard Headed Woman – Margo Price
Ain’t In It For My Health – Zach Top

BEST CONTEMPORARY COUNTRY ALBUM

Patters – Kelsi Ballerini
Snipe Hunter – Tyler Childers
Evangeline Vs. The Machine – Eric Church
Beautifully Broken – Jelly Roll
Postcards From Texas – Miranda Lambert

OTHER POPULAR CATEGORIES

BEST AFRICAN MUSIC PERFORMANCE

Love – Burna Boy
With You – Davido, Omah Lay
Hope & Love – Eddy Kenzo, Mehran Matin
Gimme Dat – Ayra Starr, WIzkid
PUSH 2 START – Tyla

BEST COMPILATION SOUNDTRACK FOR VISUAL MEDIA

A Complete Unknown – Timothée Chalamet
F1 The Album – Various Artists
KPop Demon Huntera – Various Artists
Sinners – Various Artists
Wicked – Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Wicked Movie Cast

BEST SCORE SOUNDTRACK FOR VISUAL MEDIA (INCLUDES FILM AND TELEVISION)

How To Train Your Dragon – John Powell
Severance: Season 2 – Theodore Shapiro
Sinners – Ludwig Göransson
Wicked – John Powell, Stephen Schwartz
The Wild Robot – Kris Bowers

BEST SONG WRITTEN FOR VISUAL MEDIA

As Long As You Need Me To Be (TRON: Ares) – Nine Inch Nails
Golden (KPop Demon Hunters) – HUNTR/X (EJAE, REI AMI, Audrey Nuna)
I Lied To You (Sinners) – Miles Caton
Never Too Late (Elton John: Never Too Late) – Elton John, Brandi Carlile
Pale, Pale Moon (Sinners) – Jayme Lawsone
Sinners (Sinners) – Rod Wave

Now while there many more categories, I feel like these are some of the most looked at ones, and ones to keep an eye on. But, if you want to check out any of the others, here is the full list: https://www.grammy.com/awards/68th-annual-grammy-awards-2025