India, Nov. 7 -- The Recording Academy has confirmed that the 68th Annual Grammy Awards will take place on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The ceremony, billed as "Music's Biggest Night," will air live worldwide.

Nominations are set to be announced on November 7, 2025. This year's Grammys bring several major updates to the rulebook, including two entirely new categories: Best Traditional Country Album and Best Album Cover.

The changes follow months of review and reflect the Academy's effort to better represent today's evolving music landscape.

Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. said the changes were designed to ensure that the awards remain inclusive and relevant. "The Academy's top priority is to repr...