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2026 Grammy Awards winners

Posted by Gistsnaija. on 2 February, 2026 | under Entertainment
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The 2026 Grammy Awards are officially underway, celebrating outstanding achievements in music across 95 categories at the annual ceremony organised by the Recording Academy.

While only a limited number of awards are presented during the televised main ceremony, the majority of categories are decided at the pre-telecast premiere event, with winners announced throughout the day.

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Nigeria is strongly represented at the 2026 Grammys, with Burna Boy, Davido, and Ayra Starr earning nominations in key categories.

Below is the complete list of winners and nominees announced so far, presented in a clear and structured format for easy reading.

🏆 Best Global Music Performance

WINNER: “EoO” — Bad Bunny

Nominees:

• Cantando en el Camino — Ciro Hurtado
• Jerusalema — Angélique Kidjo
• Inmigrante Y Que? — Yeisy Rojas
• Shrini’s Dream (Live) — Shakti
• Daybreak — Anoushka Shankar ft. Alam Khan & Sarathy Korwar

🌍 Best African Music Performance

WINNER: “Push 2 Start” — Tyla

Nominees:

• Love — Burna Boy
• With You — Davido ft. Omah Lay
• Hope & Love — Eddy Kenzo & Mehran Matin
• Gimme Dat — Ayra Starr ft. Wizkid

💿 Best Global Music Album

WINNER: Caetano e Bethânia Ao Vivo — Caetano Veloso & Maria Bethânia

Nominees:

• Sounds Of Kumbha — Siddhant Bhatia
• No Sign of Weakness — Burna Boy
• Eclairer le monde – Light the World — Youssou N’Dour
• Mind Explosion (50th Anniversary Tour Live) — Shakti
• Chapter III: We Return to Light — Anoushka Shankar

✝️ Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

WINNER: Coritos Vol. 1 — Israel & New Breed

Nominees:

• Child of God II — Forrest Frank
• King Of Hearts — Brandon Lake
• Reconstruction — Lecrae
• Let The Church Sing — Tauren Wells

🙏 Best Roots Gospel Album

WINNER: I Will Not Be Moved (Live) — The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir

Nominees:

• Then Came The Morning — Gaither Vocal Band
• Praise & Worship: More Than a Hollow Hallelujah — The Isaacs
• Good Answers — Karen Peck & New River
• Back To My Roots — Candi Staton

🎤 Best Gospel Album

WINNER: Heart Of Mine — Darrel Walls & PJ Morton

Nominees:

• Sunny Days — Yolanda Adams
• Tasha — Tasha Cobbs Leonard
• Live Breathe Fight — Tamela Mann
• Only On The Road (Live) — Tye Tribbett

🎧 Best Rap Song

WINNER: “TV Off” — Kendrick Lamar ft. Lefty Gunplay

Nominees:

• Anxiety — Doechii
• The Birds Don’t Sing — Clipse ft. John Legend
• Sticky — Tyler, The Creator ft. GloRilla, Sexyy Red & Lil Wayne
• TGIF — GloRilla

🎤 Best Rap Performance

WINNER: “Chains & Whips” — Clipse ft. Kendrick Lamar & Pharrell Williams

Nominees:

• Outside — Cardi B
• Anxiety — Doechii
• TV Off — Kendrick Lamar
• Darling, I — Tyler, The Creator ft. Teezo Touchdown

🎼 Best Melodic Rap Performance

WINNER: “Luther” — Kendrick Lamar & SZA

Nominees:

• Proud of Me — Fridayy ft. Meek Mill
• Wholeheartedly — JID ft. Ty Dolla $ign & 6LACK
• WeMaj — Terrace Martin & Kenyon Dixon ft. Rapsody
• Somebody Loves Me — PARTYNEXTDOOR & Drake

🎶 Best R&B Album

WINNER: Mutt — Leon Thomas

Nominees:

• Beloved — Giveon
• Why Not More? — Coco Jones
• The Crown — Ledisi
• Escape Room — Teyana Taylor

🎥 Best Music Video

WINNER: “Anxiety” — Doechii

Nominees:

• Young Lion — Sade
• Manchild — Sabrina Carpenter
• So Be It — Clipse
• Love — OK Go

This list will be updated live as more winners are announced at the 2026 Grammy Awards.

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