The 68th Annual Grammy Awards concluded with history-making wins and viral political statements at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. It was a night dominated by global superstars, emotional tributes, and unexpected surprises.
Bad Bunny made history as the first Latin artist to win Album of the Year for a Spanish-language album, while Kendrick Lamar surpassed Jay-Z to become the most-awarded rapper in Grammy history. If you missed the show, here is the complete list of Grammy Winners 2026.
The Big 4 Winners
🏆 Album of the Year
Bad Bunny "Debí Tirar Más Fotos"History Made: This is the first all-Spanish language album to ever win the top honor.
🏆 Record of the Year
Kendrick Lamar ft. SZA "Luther"🏆 Song of the Year
Billie Eilish & Finneas "Wildflower"Awarded to the songwriters for their emotional ballad.
🏆 Best New Artist
Olivia DeanThe British singer-songwriter beat out strong competition to take the crown.
Full List of Grammy 2026 Winners by Genre
Beyond the main stage, here are the winners that are trending across the USA right now.
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Best Pop Solo Performance | Lola Young - "Messy" |
| Best Pop Vocal Album | Lady Gaga - "Mayhem" |
| Best Rap Album | Kendrick Lamar - "GNX" |
| Best Country Album | Jelly Roll - "Beautifully Broken" |
| Best R&B Song | Kehlani - "Folded" |
| Best Rock Performance | YUNGBLUD - "Changes" |
Viral Moments & Highlights
Social media is exploding with these moments from the night:
- Bad Bunny's "ICE Out" Speech: While accepting his award, Bad Bunny made a powerful statement criticizing US immigration policies, shouting "ICE Out!" which has become the top hashtag on X (Twitter).
- Kendrick's New Record: With his wins tonight, Kendrick Lamar officially passed Jay-Z to become the rapper with the most Grammy wins in history (27 wins).
- Justin Bieber's Outfit: Bieber performed his song "Yukon" wearing what looked like boxers, sending fans into a frenzy.
- Lady Gaga's Comeback: Gaga took home multiple awards for her album Mayhem, cementing her return to pop dominance.
Conclusion
The 2026 Grammys will be remembered as the year language barriers were broken and hip-hop royalty reigned supreme. What was your favorite moment? Share this post with your friends!
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