The international music industry’s biggest evening has finally arrived, with the GRAMMY Awards honoring the year’s finest musical achievements in an atmosphere of heightened excitement. For nearly seven decades, the Grammys have been paying tribute to the best in the music industry, honoring legendary artists like Beyoncé, Eminem and Stevie Wonder, as well as up-and-coming artists like Shakti, Charlie Puth and Billie Eilish.
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The 2026 GRAMMY Awards celebrated both veteran stars and new-age superstars as the music landscape continues to change with the times. Let’s see what awards have been given so far at the Grammys this year.
A look at the big winners
Hip-hop and Latin music dominated the 2026 Grammys. Kendrick Lamar won several trophies for his album ‘GNX’ and songs, while Bad Bunny made history by winning ‘Album of the Year’.
Main Categories (General Field):
Album of the Year: Bad Bunny – Debi Tirar Mas Fotos
Record of the Year: Kendrick Lamar – Luther
Song of the Year: Billie Eilish – Wildflower (Songwriter Awards)
Best New Artist: Olivia Dean
Category-wise Winners List (Winners List by Category)
Pop
Best Pop Vocal Album: Lady Gaga – MAYHEM
Best Pop Solo Performance: Lola Young – Messy
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande – Defying Gravity
Best Dance Pop Recording: Lady Gaga – Abracadabra
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Rap & R&B
Best Rap Album: Kendrick Lamar – GNX
Best Rap Performance: Clipse, Pusha T, Malice and Kendrick Lamar – Chains & Whips
Best Melodic Rap Performance: Kendrick Lamar & Siza – Luther
Best R&B Album: Leon Thomas – MUTT
Best R&B Performance: Kehlani – Folded
Rock & Alternative
Best Rock Album: Turnstile – NEVER ENOUGH
Best Rock Song: Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross – As Alive As You Need Me To Be
Best Alternative Music Album: The Cure – Songs Of A Lost World
Jazz & Others
Best Jazz Vocal Album: Samara Joy – Portrait
Best Spoken Word Poetry Album: Mad Skillz – Words For Days Vol. 1
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album: Laufey – A Matter Of Time
Grammy 2026: Some special achievements
This year, Lady Gaga has proved why she is the Queen of Pop by making her comeback and collecting many awards. At the same time, the victory of legendary rock bands like The Cure refreshed old memories.
Stars behind the scenes:
Producer of the Year (Non-Classical): Cirkut
Songwriter of the Year (Non-Classical): Amy Allen