The lineup for the 68th Grammy Awards continues to expand with the addition of Tyler, the Creator and Rose, both recently recognized by Variety at their 2025 Hitmakers event in December. The awards show, scheduled for this Sunday, is rapidly assembling a roster of prominent performers.
Expanding Performer List
Tyler, the Creator, a previous Grammy winner and named Variety’s Hitmakers Innovator of the Decade, is a contender for six awards this year. His nominations include Album of the Year for “Chromakopia,” Best Alternative Music Album for “Don’t Tap the Glass,” Best Rap Performance for “Darling, I,” Best Rap Song for “Sticky,” and Best Rap Album again for “Chromakopia.”
Rose, a first-time Grammy nominee and recognized by Variety as the Global Hitmaker of the Year, has three nominations tied to her collaboration with Bruno Mars, “APT.” These include Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance.
These additions join a growing list of previously announced performers including Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Sabrina Carpenter, Clipse and Pharrell Williams, Post Malone, Reba McEntire, Katseye, Leon Thomas, Lola Young, Olivia Dean, Addison Rae, the Marias and Alex Warren.
Tributes and Presentations
The ceremony will also feature special segments. Reba McEntire, Brandy Clark and Lukas Nelson will perform during the In Memoriam segment. Ms. Lauryn Hill will perform in honor of D’Angelo and Roberta Flack, and a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne will include Post Malone alongside Watt, Slash, Duff McKagan and Chad Smith.
Harry Styles and Doechii will serve as presenters. Organizers have indicated that additional performers and presenters may be announced in the coming days.
Broadcast Details and Final Run for Host
The 68th Grammy Awards will air live on Sunday at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. Trevor Noah will host the ceremony for the sixth consecutive year, but this will be his final time as emcee. A Premiere Ceremony will precede the main event, broadcasting live from the Peacock Theater at 12:30 p.m. PT and streaming on live.Grammy.com.
Fulwell Entertainment is producing the 2026 Grammy Awards for the Recording Academy, with Ben Winston, Raj Kapoor, Jesse Collins, and Trevor Noah serving as executive producers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is hosting the Grammy Awards this year?
Trevor Noah will host the 68th Grammy Awards. This will be his sixth and final time emceeing the event.
Where can I watch the Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony?
The Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony will be broadcast live from the Peacock Theater at 12:30 p.m. PT and streamed live on live.Grammy.com.
Who are some of the performers scheduled to appear at the Grammy Awards?
Performers include Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Tyler, the Creator, Rose, and Post Malone, among others.
As the awards show approaches, what aspects of the performances or tributes are you most anticipating?
