Get ready for the 2026 Grammys! The highly anticipated music awards will be a star-studded affair, with a live broadcast on CBS and streaming options for music lovers everywhere. Here's everything you need to know about the show, including the host, nominees, and red carpet action.
When and Where:
The Grammys will take place on February 1st, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The main event will air live on CBS at 8 p.m. Eastern time, bringing the magic of music to your screens.
Streaming Options:
You can catch the Grammys on CBS, and if you're a streaming enthusiast, you're in luck! Live TV streaming services like Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, and FuboTV will also broadcast the show. For Paramount+ subscribers, the premium plan offers live streaming, while the essential plan provides on-demand access the next day.
Premiere Ceremony:
Before the main event, tune in to the premiere ceremony at 3:30 p.m. Eastern, 12:30 p.m. Pacific, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. This ceremony will be streamed on the Recording Academy's YouTube channel and live.GRAMMY.com, giving you a sneak peek at the talent before the main show.
Host:
Get ready for some laughter and entertainment! Comedian Trevor Noah will host the Grammys for the sixth and final time. Noah has been a brilliant host, balancing humor, intelligence, and a genuine appreciation for music. His departure will leave a lasting impact on the show.
Nominees:
The 2026 Grammys feature a diverse range of talented artists. Kendrick Lamar leads the nominations with an impressive nine nominations, including Record, Song, and Album of the Year. Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff, and Canadian producer Cirkut are close behind with seven nominations each. Sabrina Carpenter, Bad Bunny, Leon Thomas, and Serban Ghenea are also in the running with six nominations each.
The Best New Artist category promises an exciting showdown between rising stars like Leon Thomas, Katseye, Olivia Dean, The Marías, Addison Rae, sombr, Alex Warren, and Lola Young. And get this - Timothée Chalamet is a first-time nominee! Yes, you read that right.
Red Carpet Coverage:
The Associated Press will bring you all the glitz and glamour with a four-hour red carpet show, streamed on YouTube and APNews.com. Get ready to see music's biggest stars walk the red carpet, with interviews and fashion footage that will keep you entertained.
Don't miss out on the excitement! Mark your calendars, set your streaming devices, and get ready to celebrate the best in music at the 2026 Grammys!