Grammys 2026: Big Wins, Firsts and Global Sounds Take Centre Stage

LOS ANGELES, US - Here is a list of winners in the major categories for the 68th annual Grammy Awards, which were handed out on Sunday in Los Angeles.

Bad Bunny won Album of the Year, the first time a Spanish-language work has been so honored, and two other prizes.

Rapper Kendrick Lamar won five Grammys including Record of the Year.

Album of the Year: "Debi Tirar Mas Fotos" - Bad Bunny

Record of the Year, recognizing overall performance on a song: "luther" - Kendrick Lamar with SZA

Song of the Year, recognizing songwriting: "Wildflower" – Billie Eilish O'Connell & Finneas O'Connell, songwriters (Billie Eilish)

Best New Artist: Olivia Dean

Best Pop Solo Performance: "Messy" - Lola Young

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: "Defying Gravity" - Cynthia Erivo & Ariana Grande

Best Pop Vocal Album: "Mayhem" - Lady Gaga

Best Rap Album: "GNX" - Kendrick Lamar

Best Rap Performance: "Chains & Whips" - Clipse (Pusha T & Malice), featuring Kendrick Lamar & Pharrell Williams

Doechii, winner of the Best Music Video award for "Anxiety", poses in the press room during the 68th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 01, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman / AFP)

Best Music Video: "Anxiety" - Doechii

Best Musica Urbana Album: Bad Bunny - "Debi Tirar Mas Fotos"

Best Global Music Performance: Bad Bunny - "Eoo"

(L-R) Jeong Hoon Seo, Mark Sonnenblick, EJAE, Yu Han Lee, Park Hong Jun, and Hee Dong Nam, winners of Best Song Written for Visual Media for "Golden" (from KPop Demon Hunters), pose in the press room during the 68th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 01, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett / AFP)

Best Global Music Album: "Caetano e Bethania Ao Vivo" - Caetano Veloso and Maria Bethania

Best Song Written for Visual Media: "Golden" from "KPop Demon Hunters"

- AFP