The 68th Annual Grammy Awards Is Happening Now
The 68th Annual Grammy Awards is underway tonight at Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena, celebrating the year’s biggest music moments. The ceremony airs live on CBS at 8 p.m. ET and 5 p.m. PT, with streaming available on Paramount+ for subscribers.
How to Watch the Grammys 2026
If you’re wondering where to watch the grammys 2026, viewers have multiple options. The main telecast broadcasts on CBS, while Paramount+ Premium subscribers can stream the ceremony live and on-demand. For those interested in the premiere ceremony, where nearly all 95 awards are announced, tune in to live.grammy.com or the Recording Academy’s YouTube channel.
What Time Do the Grammys Start
The main ceremony begins at 8 p.m. Eastern Time and 5 p.m. Pacific Time. The premiere ceremony started earlier at 3:30 p.m. ET and 12:30 p.m. PT at the Peacock Theater, featuring host Darren Criss and performers including Grace Potter, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, and Zara Larsson.
Who’s Performing at the Grammys 2026
Tonight’s star-studded lineup includes Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga, Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, Tyler the Creator, and hip-hop duo Clipse with Pharrell Williams. All eight Best New Artist nominees will also take the stage, while Lauryn Hill leads a tribute to Roberta Flack and D’Angelo, and Post Malone performs an Ozzy Osbourne tribute.
Grammys 2026 Nominations Spotlight
Kendrick Lamar leads this year’s grammys nominations 2026 with nine nods, including his album “GNX” competing for major awards. Lady Gaga follows with seven nominations, while Bad Bunny, Leon Thomas, and Sabrina Carpenter each have six. The grammys nominations 2026 span 95 categories, honoring recordings released from August 31, 2024, through August 30, 2025.
Trevor Noah’s Final Hosting Duty
South African comedian Trevor Noah returns to host for the sixth and final time tonight. He also serves as an executive producer for the ceremony, bringing his signature wit to music’s biggest night.
