Last night saw many things to kick off the beginning of February, from dazzling looks to much-deserved wins for celebrities in the music genre. Whether you like the fast-paced rapping of Bad Bunny to the slow and sensual lyrics of the one and only Sabrina Carpenter, there was something for everyone at the 2026 Grammys! To summarize and highlight the key takeaways from the night, here is the recap of the 2026 Grammys.
First on our list for Record of the Year is Kendrick Lamar’s “Luther.” Featuring the talents of SZA “Luther” saw the collab of the century, the musical talents of Kendrick Lamar and SZA attached to the project. Conveying the hardships of loneliness and depression while dreaming of a better tomorrow through love, the record “Luther” tells the story of finding love and connection even in darkest times. Described as beautiful and full of warmth, 2026 starts off as a big year for Lamar as he took home the Grammy for Record of the Year.
Next, we move on to Album of the Year, which goes to Bad Bunny. Conveyed as both a personal story of hardship and political injustice, the album “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS” tells the stories of the singer’s past home and life, detailing the pain and hardships of growing up and getting older. Just a week before he is scheduled to perform at the Super Bowl, Bad Bunny took home the golden Grammy, making this a historical win for the first time an all-Spanish album has ever achieved such a feat!
Lastly, we take a look at the upcoming star, Oliva Dean. Winning the title of “Best New Artist,” Olivia Dean’s hit single “Man I Need” made a stellar impression, beating the likes of other artists such as The Marias, Addison Rae, and sombr nominated for the same category. Basing the song off of the musical talents of the late Michael Jackson, Olivia Dean’s song “Man I Need” saw a return of the 80’s feeling and vibe reminiscent of the late singer.
While these are just the highlights, there are many more wins to see from more of your favorite artists, so do yourself a favor and go watch the Grammys!