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Excitement is building ahead of the 68th Annual Grammy Awards as music lovers across the globe prepare for one of the industry’s biggest nights.
The 2026 Grammys promise a blend of celebration, emotional moments and standout performances, with special attention on African artists who continue to shape the global soundscape.
Scheduled to hold at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, the ceremony will once again bring together top talents from different genres while fans eagerly anticipate who will take home the coveted awards.
One of the biggest highlights of this year’s event is Trevor Noah’s return as host. The comedian and television personality will be taking on hosting duties for the sixth time, marking what has been announced as his final appearance in that role.
His previous outings have been praised for humor, relatability and seamless engagement with the audience, and expectations are high that his farewell performance will deliver memorable moments.
Viewers are already predicting a mix of laughter, emotional reflections and surprise appearances as he closes this chapter.
For African audiences, the Best African Music Performance category remains a focal point. Now in its third year, the category continues to spotlight the continent’s growing influence in global music.
This year’s nominees include Burna Boy, Davido featuring Omah Lay, Ayra Starr featuring Wizkid, South African star Tyla, and Uganda’s Eddy Kenzo. Burna Boy also stands a chance of securing another award with his nomination in the Best Global Music Album category, further strengthening his track record at the Grammys.
These nominations have sparked conversations across social media, with fans rooting passionately for their favorite artists.
The performance lineup is equally impressive, featuring some of the biggest names in international music. Lady Gaga, who leads with multiple nominations, is expected to deliver one of the night’s most talked-about performances.
Justin Bieber will also make his return to the Grammy stage after several years away, adding to the excitement. Other performers include Sabrina Carpenter, Tyler, the Creator, Rosé, and a joint act from Clipse and Pharrell Williams.
As is tradition, nominees for Best New Artist will also take the stage for a medley performance, offering viewers a glimpse into the future of music.
In addition to the performances, tribute segments are expected to be emotional highlights of the night. Legendary artists will be honored through special musical showcases, bringing together different generations of performers.
The ceremony will also feature a star-studded lineup of presenters drawn from music, film and television, ensuring a glamorous and entertaining show.
Fans in Nigeria and across Africa can tune in through various platforms to catch the live broadcast. The main ceremony will air in the early hours of Monday morning West African Time, while the Grammy Premiere Ceremony, where several categories are announced, will be available for streaming online.
As anticipation grows, discussions around predictions, fashion choices and possible surprise wins continue to dominate conversations, setting the stage for what is expected to be another historic Grammy night.
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