Rosé and Bruno Mars Among 2026 Grammy Nominees
The nominees for the 2026 Grammy Awards were revealed on November 7 (local time), highlighting major achievements by K-pop artists and Korean musicians.
Main Nominations
- Rosé and Bruno Mars’s “APT.” – nominated for Record of the Year and Song of the Year.
- HUNTR/X’s “Golden” from the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack – nominated for Song of the Year.
- KATSEYE – nominated for Best New Artist.
Pop and Visual Media Categories
- “Golden” and “APT.” – nominated for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, alongside KATSEYE’s “Gabriela.”
- The KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack – nominated for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media.
- “Golden” – nominated for Best Song Written for Visual Media.
Musical Theater Recognition
The soundtrack for Maybe Happy Ending, a Korean musical co-produced by Hue Park that debuted on Broadway in 2024, earned a nomination for Best Musical Theater Album. The show previously achieved six Tony Awards earlier this year.
The 2026 Grammy Awards will take place on February 1, 2026, in Los Angeles.
Author’s Summary
Rosé, Bruno Mars, and Korean artists like HUNTR/X and KATSEYE lead the 2026 Grammy nominations, marking another milestone for global K-pop recognition.