The Grammys have announced both the host and the performers for the upcoming 2026 awards ceremony. Trevor Noah will be hosting the ceremony with artists nominated for this year’s Best New Artist award to perform.
Olivia Dean, Leon Thomas, sombr, The Marías, Addison Rae, Alex Warren, KATSEYE and Lola Young will perform in what the academy is calling a “special Best New Artist segment.” Pop star Sabrina Carpenter will also perform at the ceremony. This year, Carpenter has been nominated for 6 awards, including Record of the Year and Album of the Year.
The Recording Academy has also hinted at more performances with announcements to follow in the coming days. The 2026 Grammys will take place at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 1 at 8pm ET.
