Are you ready for music’s biggest night? Music’s biggest and most glamorous night has finally arrived. Known for its impeccable music, stunning stage design, first-time live performances and experiences that will last a lifetime, the GRAMMY Awards are all set to return with its 68th edition. This year, audiences will be able to witness some of their favorite artists making history, some spectacular performances and a star-studded lineup of presenters. The Grammy Awards will be held in Los Angeles, but when and where will the event be live streamed in India? Let us know when and where Indian fans can watch Grammy 2026.
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Where can India watch live streaming of Grammy Awards 2026?
The 68th GRAMMY Awards will take place on Sunday, February 1 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Worldwide, the event will air on CBS from 8 to 11:30 pm ET and 5 to 8:30 pm PT and will also be streamed live on Paramount+.
At the same time, Indian viewers will be able to watch this event on OTT platforms JioHotstar and Star Movies from 6:30 am IST on February 2. The main event will also be streamed live on the official website of the Grammys.
Grammy Awards 2026: Host, rules, most awaited performers and more
The host of the Grammy Awards 2026 is South African comedian Trevor Noah, who will host it for the sixth consecutive year. Moreover, according to reports, Trevor Noah has confirmed that he will not host it again after this year. Also, according to reports, as per the press conference held by the organizers on January 26, Grammy winners Harry Styles and Douche are the confirmed performers so far.
Sabrina Carpenter was announced as the first performer on January 20, 2026. Then, on January 21, all eight Best New Artist nominees were announced as performers. The clip and Pharrell Williams were announced on January 22. Justin Bieber and the in memoriam performers were announced on January 28. Lady Gaga and Tyler, the Creator were both announced the next day. The premiere ceremony performers, who were announced on January 28, are Israel Houghton, Lila Ike, Grace Potter, Maggie Rose, Trombone Shorty, Darren Criss, Helen J. Shen, Spiritbox, Tasha Cobbs Leonard and Zara Larsson.
On June 12, 2025, the Academy made some changes to the different categories and eligibility requirements for the 2026 ceremony. Two new categories are introduced: Best Traditional Country Album and Best Album Cover. Now the total number of categories has become 95. Best Country Album has been renamed Best Contemporary Country Album. The Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package will again be combined with the Best Recording Package.