2026 Grammy Awards Nominees Announced
The nominees for the 2026 Grammy Awards were revealed on November 7 (local time), highlighting significant recognition for K-pop and Korean artists.
K-pop and Korean Music in the General Field
- Rosé and Bruno Mars’s “APT.” and HUNTR/X’s “Golden” from the “KPop Demon Hunters” soundtrack, along with KATSEYE, received nominations in the General Field.
- “APT.” is nominated for Record of the Year and Song of the Year.
- “Golden” is nominated for Song of the Year.
- KATSEYE is nominated for Best New Artist.
- “Golden” and “APT.” are also up for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance alongside KATSEYE’s “Gabriela.”
Soundtrack and Visual Media Nominations
The “KPop Demon Hunters” soundtrack has been nominated for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media, and the track “Golden” is nominated for Best Song Written for Visual Media.
Korean Musical on Broadway Recognized
The soundtrack for “Maybe Happy Ending,” a Korean musical co-produced by Hue Park that debuted on Broadway in 2024, received a nomination for Best Musical Theater Album after winning 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 nominations notably honor Korean artists and music, with several K-pop tracks and a Korean Broadway musical scoring key nominations, underscoring their global impact.
More News
- Jobs and education for the 21st century | READER COMMENTARY
- Indonesian police find writing, powder evidence pointing to student suspect in Jakarta school mosque blast as wounded nears 100
- Possible explosive powder found after Indonesian mosque blast, police say
- Graduate Student Loan Program Eliminated as Trump's Education Overhaul Hits Middle Class
- Opinion: School districts must confront tough choices to protect public education