Grammy Awards 2026: Highlights and How to Watch the Star-Studded Ceremony Live

The 68th Grammy Awards took place on February 1, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, with Trevor Noah hosting for the sixth and final time, also serving as executive producer. The ceremony recognized the best in music for the year and featured performances from major artists, including Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Sabrina Carpenter, Tyler, The Creator, Rosé from BLACKPINK, and Bruno Mars.

Lady Gaga won her first Grammy of the night for 'Abracadabra' but did not appear on stage to receive it. FKA twigs earned the award for Best Dance/Electronic Album with 'Eusexua,' while Tame Impala won Best Dance/Electronic Song for 'End of Summer.' Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande took home the award for Best Performance by a Duo or Group with their rendition of 'Defying Gravity.' Presenters included music legends and pop icons like Harry Styles, Carole King, and Queen Latifah.

For those wanting to watch the Grammy Awards live, the event was broadcast on CBS at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT and streamed through multiple platforms. Paramount+ offered a live stream with a Premium plan at $13.99 per month, while Essential subscribers viewed the show on demand the following day. Other options included DIRECTV, which provides CBS access in its packages, Fubo with a one-week free trial, and Hulu + Live TV for $89.99 per month, all featuring live TV and DVR capabilities.

Taylor Swift remains a notable figure in this year's competition, holding the record for the most Album of the Year wins with four. Fans eagerly anticipated the major award categories, including Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Album of the Year.