Here are the performers confirmed to be making a return or taking the Grammy award stage for the first time at the 2026 edition of the award ceremony.
The 68th Annual Grammy Awards are set to take over the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles this Sunday, February 1, 2026, with Trevor Noah returning for his sixth stint as host, the Recording Academy has unveiled a high-octane lineup of performers that blends long-awaited returns with the biggest breakout stars of the past year.
The 2026 ceremony features several curated tribute segments:
- Ozzy Osbourne Tribute: A rock supergroup featuring Post Malone, Slash, Duff McKagan, Chad Smith, and Andrew Watt will honor the “Prince of Darkness,” who passed away in July 2025.
- D’Angelo & Roberta Flack Tribute: Ms. Lauryn Hill will take the stage for a soulful tribute to these R&B icons.
- In Memoriam: Reba McEntire, Brandy Clark, and Lukas Nelson will lead the segment honoring the artists lost over the last year.
The Best New Artist Medley
Per recent tradition, the entire class of Best New Artist nominees will perform in a dedicated medley. This year’s eclectic group includes:
- Addison Rae
- KATSEYE
- The Marías
- Olivia Dean
- Alex Warren
- Lola Young
- Leon Thomas
- sombr
2026 Grammys full list of performers
- 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
- SOMBR
- The Marías
- Tyler, The Creator
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