Music’s biggest night delivered major moments as the 68th Annual Grammy Awards aired live from the Crypto.com Arena on CBS, with Trevor Noah returning as host.
The night belonged largely to Kendrick Lamar, who entered the ceremony leading nominations and walked away with multiple top honors, including Best Rap Album for GNX, Best Rap Song for “TV Off,” and Best Melodic Rap Performance for his collaboration with SZA, “Luther.” Lamar also shared Best Rap Performance alongside Clipse, Pusha T, and Malice for “Chains & Whips.”
Billie Eilish claimed one of the evening’s most prestigious awards, winning Song of the Year for “Wildflower,” while Lady Gaga dominated the pop categories, taking home Best Pop Vocal Album for Mayhem.
In genre-spanning wins, Bad Bunny earned Best Música Urbana Album for Debí Tirar Más Fotos and Best Global Music Performance for “Eoo,” further solidifying his global impact. Leon Thomas had a breakthrough night, winning Best R&B Album (Mutt) and Best Traditional R&B Performance for “Vibes Don’t Lie.”
The coveted Best New Artist award went to Olivia Dean, marking a milestone moment in her rising career.
Rock fans saw Turnstile win Best Rock Album for Never Enough, while Nine Inch Nails earned Best Rock Song for “As Alive as You Need Me to Be.” In visual categories, Doechii stood out, winning Best Music Video for “Anxiety.”
Veteran composer John Williams was honored with Best Music Film for Music by John Williams, and Amy Allen took home Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical.
The ceremony celebrated a wide range of artists across pop, rap, R&B, rock, Latin, global, and comedy categories, underscoring another year of musical diversity and evolution at the Grammys.
