Grammy Awards 2026: The 68th Annual Grammy Awards takes place February 1, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, with comedian Trevor Noah hosting the main ceremony. The performance brings together well-known artists, new musicians, and special tribute performances.
Grammy Awards 2026: Main Ceremony Performers
The Grammy telecast on CBS and Paramount+ will showcase both international stars and emerging artists who will perform on the main stage. The event presents all Best New Artist nominees who will represent the upcoming 2025 music generation, which includes Addison Rae, Alex Warren, KATSEYE, Leon Thomas, Lola Young, Olivia Dean, SOMBR (Sombr), and The Marías.
Grammy Awards 2026: The following major artists will perform at the event:
- Justin Bieber – returning to the Grammy stage.
- Sabrina Carpenter – performance details to be announced.
- Lady Gaga – multi-nominated pop icon.
- Bruno Mars – performing as part of his nominated work.
- Tyler, The Creator – bringing his genre-bending style.
- Clipse & Pharrell Williams – collaborative performance scheduled.
- ROSÉ – historic K-pop solo performer on the Grammy stage.
Grammy Awards 2026: Tribute & Special Segments
The ceremony also includes powerful tribute performances:
- The In Memoriam segment will be presented by Reba McEntire, Brandy Clark, and Lukas Nelson.
- Post Malone leads a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne, which features Duff McKagan, Slash, Chad Smith, and Andrew Watt.
- Lauryn Hill presents a special performance to pay tribute to D’Angelo and Roberta Flack.
Grammy Awards 2026: The Premiere Ceremony Performers
The Premiere Ceremony, which occurs before the main telecast, presents its first winners of the night while showing performances from:
The event features performances by Grace Potter, Trombone Shorty, Spiritbox, Zara Larsson, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, and additional artists who will be introduced by Darren Criss.
The 2026 Grammy Awards will showcase exceptional musical performances, which will feature pop, hip-hop, rock, K-pop, country, and other genres to honor both established music legends and upcoming artists.
