Grammy Nominations 2026: Kendrick Lamar Leads With Nine
The Recording Academy has revealed the nominations for the 2026 Grammy Awards, spotlighting major artists across 95 categories. The competition this year is fierce, with both industry veterans and new stars earning significant recognition.
Kendrick Lamar Tops the List
Kendrick Lamar, who popularized the phrase
“they not like us”, leads all nominees with nine nods. Following a strong showing at last year’s ceremony, Lamar appears ready to surpass his previous success.
Lady Gaga and Leading Producers Follow Closely
Lady Gaga continues her reign with seven nominations, surpassing her personal record of six set in 2010. Gaga shares second place with producers Jack Antonoff and Cirkut, both also earning seven nominations.
Emerging Artists Shine
Rising talent Leon Thomas stands out as this year’s most surprising contender, collecting six nominations. He joins Sabrina Carpenter, Serban Ghenea, and Bad Bunny, who each received the same number of nods. Bad Bunny’s recognition marks an encouraging moment for Latin music, signaling its growing presence beyond the Latin Grammy boundaries.
Summary
Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy nominations with nine, followed by Lady Gaga and others, promising a competitive and diverse awards season.
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