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The 2026 Grammy nominations were announced on November 7, featuring new categories like Best Album Cover and Best Traditional Country Album, with a comprehensive list of nominees across various music genres, leading up to the February 1 awards ceremony.
The 2025 MTV Video Music Awards nominees have been announced, with Lady Gaga leading with 12 nominations. The event will be held at UBS Arena in Long Island on September 7, featuring new categories like Best Pop Artist and Best Country, and first-time nominees including posthumous recognition for Mac Miller. The show will be broadcast live on CBS.
The Grammy Awards for 2026 will be held on February 1 at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, with nominations announced on November 7, 2025. The Recording Academy has introduced new categories including Best Album Cover and Best Traditional Country Album, along with updates to existing categories and rules to better reflect today's music industry.
The Golden Globes has introduced two new categories for the 2024 awards: Cinematic and Box Office Achievement in Motion Pictures, and Best Stand-Up Comedian on Television. The former will recognize high-earning and widely viewed films with exceptional creative content, while the latter will honor outstanding comedic performances on television. Nominations will be announced on December 11, 2023, and the winners will be revealed at the 81st Golden Globe Awards on January 7, 2024.
The Grammys will add three new categories in 2024, including best pop dance recording, best African music performance, and best alternative jazz album. Two existing categories have been moved to the general field, allowing all Grammy voters to participate in selecting the winners. The changes reflect an evolving music industry and a commitment to diversity. The new African music performance category will highlight regional musical traditions, while the pop dance recording category will focus on up-tempo, danceable music. The alternative jazz album category will spotlight jazz albums that blend with other musical styles.