Tomorrow night, the Grammys are back with a star-studded ceremony that promises to reshape the music industry landscape. The 2026 Grammy Awards air live from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, featuring nine nominations for Kendrick Lamar and a lineup of unexpected performances.
🔥 Quick Facts
- When: Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 8 PM ET, 5 PM PT
- Where: Crypto.com Arena in Downtown Los Angeles
- Host: Trevor Noah returns for his sixth and final time
- Watch: CBS Television or stream on Paramount+
What Time Does It Start Tonight
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The ceremony kicks off at 8 PM Eastern Time and 5 PM Pacific Time. West Coast viewers get an early start while East Coast fans tune in for Music’s Biggest Night in primetime.
The entire broadcast runs until 11:30 PM ET, giving audiences nearly three and a half hours of award announcements, performances, and celebrity moments.
Where to Stream and Watch Live
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You have two main options to catch the Grammys tomorrow. CBS Television will broadcast the full ceremony live across the network, available through cable, satellite, and antenna.
Paramount+ offers live streaming and on-demand replay for subscribers. The Premiere Ceremony streams earlier at 3:30 PM ET on live.GRAMMY.com and the Recording Academy’s YouTube channel.
Who’s Performing and the Complete Lineup
The performance roster keeps growing. Lady Gaga, Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, Bruno Mars, Rosé, and Tyler The Creator have all been confirmed.
| Performer | Notable Info |
| Lady Gaga | 7 nominations, debut performance in competitive year |
| Sabrina Carpenter | First performer announced, 6 nominations |
| Justin Bieber | Returning to Grammy stage after years away |
| Bruno Mars | Just announced, brings surprise factor |
Additional performers include Chappell Roan, KAROL G, Charli XCX, and the Best New Artist nominees in a special segment.
Who’s Leading the Nominations and Predictions
Kendrick Lamar dominates this year with nine nominations, including nods for Record of the Year, Album of the Year, and Song of the Year. Industry experts predict Kendrick and SZA could sweep major categories with their collaborative single.
Bad Bunny sits at six nominations with strong predictions for Album of the Year. Lady Gaga earned seven nominations and remains competitive across multiple genres.
“Kendrick Lamar leads the field with nine nominations and will be looking to cement his legacy as one of music’s all-time greats.”
— Entertainment Industry Analysts, Grammy predictions
What Makes This Year Different and Why You Should Tune In
This ceremony marks Trevor Noah’s final time hosting, adding emotional weight to his sixth consecutive year leading Music’s Biggest Night. The Crypto.com Arena stage will showcase innovative performances and unexpected collaborations.
With 95 categories to announce and several surprise performances rumored, tomorrow night promises unpredictable moments. First-time nominees compete alongside all-time greats, creating compelling matchups across pop, rap, country, and rock.
Sources
- Recording Academy – Official Grammy Awards announcements and performance confirmations
- Variety – Grammy predictions and winner analysis across all categories
- Billboard – Complete performers list and nomination breakdown
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