Official list of performers for the 2026 Grammy awards

2026 Grammy Awards: Full List of Performers and Tribute Segments Revealed

The Recording Academy has officially unveiled the lineup of performers for the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, set to take place at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles this Sunday, February 1, 2026. With Trevor Noah returning as host for the sixth time, this year’s ceremony promises a dynamic blend of legendary acts, modern hitmakers, and breakout stars making their Grammy stage debut.

From emotional tribute performances to the highly anticipated Best New Artist medley, the 2026 Grammys are shaping up to be one of the most diverse and star-studded editions in recent history.

Tribute Performances to Honor Music Legends

Several special tribute segments have been curated for this year’s ceremony, spotlighting icons whose influence continues to shape the music industry.

Ozzy Osbourne TributeA rock supergroup will come together to honor the late “Prince of Darkness,” who passed away in July 2025. The lineup includes:

• Post Malone

• Slash

• Duff McKagan

• Chad Smith

• Andrew Watt

D’Angelo & Roberta Flack TributeMs. Lauryn Hill will deliver a soulful tribute celebrating the timeless impact of two R&B greats: D’Angelo and Roberta Flack.

In Memoriam SegmentReba McEntire, Brandy Clark, and Lukas Nelson will lead the emotional tribute honoring artists and industry figures who passed away over the last year.

Best New Artist Medley

Continuing recent tradition, all nominees for Best New Artist will perform together in a dedicated medley. The 2026 class reflects a wide range of genres and global sounds:

• Addison Rae

• KATSEYE

• The Marías

• Olivia Dean

• Alex Warren

• Lola Young

• Leon Thomas

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This segment is expected to be one of the night’s highlights, introducing new voices to a worldwide audience.

Full List of Confirmed Performers

The Recording Academy has confirmed the following artists for the 2026 Grammy Awards:

• Addison Rae

• Alex Warren

• Andrew Watt

• Brandy Clark

• Chad Smith

• Clipse

• Duff McKagan

• Justin Bieber

• KATSEYE

• Lady Gaga

• Leon Thomas

• Lola Young

• Lukas Nelson

• Ms. Lauryn Hill

• Olivia Dean

• Pharrell Williams

• Post Malone

• Reba McEntire

• ROSÉ

• Sabrina Carpenter

• Slash

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• The Marías

• Tyler, The Creator

What to Expect on Grammy Night

With performances from pop heavyweights like Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, and Sabrina Carpenter, alongside hip-hop icons such as Pharrell Williams, Clipse, and Tyler, The Creator, the 2026 Grammys are set to deliver a genre-spanning celebration of music.

Between the tribute performances, rising stars, and veteran artists returning to the Grammy stage, this year’s ceremony is poised to be both nostalgic and forward-looking honoring the past while spotlighting the future of music.

All eyes will be on Los Angeles this Sunday as the world tunes in for one of music’s biggest nights.