2026 Grammy Awards Nominees Announced
The nominees for the 2026 Grammy Awards were revealed on November 7. The announcement highlights significant recognition for K-pop artists and music created by Koreans.
Key Nominations
- Rosé and Bruno Mars’s song “APT.” is nominated for Record of the Year and Song of the Year.
- HUNTR/X’s “Golden” from the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack is nominated for Song of the Year.
- KATSEYE is nominated for Best New Artist.
Additional Nominations
- “Golden” and “APT.” are both nominated for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance along with KATSEYE’s “Gabriela.”
- The KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack is nominated for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media.
- “Golden” is also nominated for Best Song Written for Visual Media.
Korean Musical Recognition
The soundtrack for the Korean musical Maybe Happy Ending, co-produced by Hue Park, received a nomination for Best Musical Theater Album. The musical debuted on Broadway in 2024 and previously won six Tony Awards earlier this year.
Event Details
The 2026 Grammy Awards ceremony will take place on February 1, 2026 in Los Angeles.
“Congratulations to all the nominees!”
Author's summary: The 2026 Grammy Awards honor K-pop and Korean music with major nominations including Record and Song of the Year, highlighting their growing global influence.