Kendrick Lamar leads 2026 Grammy nominations, followed by Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff and Cirkut
Kendrick Lamar received nine nominations including top categories while Bad Bunny's Spanish album and Rosé's K-pop record made historic Grammy nods.
- Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy nominations with nine nods, including Record, Song, and Album of the Year, marking significant achievements in his career.
- Lady Gaga follows with seven nominations, marking her first nominations in all three major categories simultaneously: Album, Record, and Song of the Year.
- Lamar's GNX and Gaga's Mayhem will compete for Album of the Year alongside other nominees such as Bad Bunny and Tyler, the Creator, underlining a strong representation for rap and pop music.
- The Grammy winners will be determined by about 15,000 voting members of the Recording Academy, with the ceremony scheduled for February 1, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
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American rapper Kendrick Lamar already has twenty-two Grammy Awards. Lady Gaga has fourteen. Next year, they will be able to expand their collection of prestigious music awards. They have received the most nominations for the 68th Grammy Awards, which will be held on February 1, 2026 at the multi-purpose Crypto.com Arena, formerly known as the Staples Center, in Los Angeles.
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Kendrick Lamar heads into the 2026 Grammy Awards as the undisputed frontrunner, earning nine nominations in a year that reflects both the changing face of the music industry and the enduring power of artistic reinvention. The Recording Academy announced the list on Friday night, confirming Lamar's dominance as he continues to redefine what a hip-hop artist can achieve at music's biggest night. He is followed by seven nominations landed by Lady G…
The 2026 Grammy nominations have been announced, with Kendrick Lamar and Lady Gaga leading the pack. Compton rapper Lamar has the most nominations this year, with nine in total, including a nomination for Album of the Year for his project GNX. Gaga is followed by seven nominations for her album Mayhem, a return to her electro-pop roots, writes the BBC. Another historic surprise is the entry of K-Pop into the Song of the Year category for the fir…
With nine nominations, Kendrick Lamar is the favorite candidate of the nominations for the upcoming Grammy Awards, which will be presented in February 2026. The rapper is nominated in nine categories: recording, song and album of the year (the third time he has simultaneous nominations in those main categories), as well as performing duo/pop group, performing melodic rap, rap song and rap album. He is also nominated twice in the rap performance …
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