Wednesday, February 4, 2026

“Bad Bunny Makes History with Grammy Album of the Year Win”

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Bad Bunny made history at the 68th annual Grammy Awards by becoming the first Latin artist to win the prestigious Album of the Year award for his album “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS.” The Puerto Rican singer’s victory came amidst stiff competition from notable artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, and Tyler, the Creator.

Kendrick Lamar also had a remarkable night, clinching five Grammy Awards, including Record of the Year for his collaboration with SZA on the track “luther.” With these wins, Lamar now holds the record for the most awarded rapper in Grammy history, surpassing Jay-Z with a total of 27 wins.

Lady Gaga also shone at the ceremony, securing four Grammy wins for her album “Mayhem” and hit single “Abracadabra.” Notably, Gaga’s Canadian producer, Cirkut, received two awards, including Producer of the Year in the non-classical category.

Billie Eilish continued her winning streak by taking home Song of the Year for “WILDFLOWER,” which she co-wrote with her brother, Finneas. The Best New Artist title was awarded to British singer-songwriter Olivia Dean.

Despite being nominated four times, Justin Bieber left empty-handed but delivered a captivating performance of his song “YUKON” from his acclaimed album “Swag.” Legendary musician Joni Mitchell was honored with the Best Historical Album award for “Joni Mitchell Archives, Volume 4: The Asylum Years — 1976-1980.”

Other notable winners included Lola Young for Best Solo Pop Performance with “Messy,” Turnstile for Best Rock Album with “NEVER ENOUGH,” and Kendrick Lamar for Best Rap Album with “GNX.”

The ceremony also recognized achievements in various music genres, including R&B, country, alternative, metal, and electronic music. The night celebrated diverse talents and highlighted the exceptional contributions of artists across different genres.

For a comprehensive list of all the winners at the 68th Grammy Awards, visit the official Grammy website.

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