The Compton-born rapper and the pop superstar are both up for album, record and song of the year. Other top nominees include Bad Bunny and Sabrina Carpenter.

The nominations span 95 categories, recognising a wide range of artists, genres, and projects.

Kendrick Lamar sweeps into the spotlight for the 2026 Grammy nominations with nine acknowledgments, steering hip-hop's momentum in the Album of the Year race.