2026 GRAMMYS: Official Nominations List Category 1 Record Of The Year Award to the Artist and to the Producer(s), Recording Engineer(s) and/or Mixer(s) and mastering engineer(s), if other than the artist. DtMF Bad Bunny Scotty Dittrich, Hydra Hitz, La …

Here is a list of nominees in the major categories for the 68th annual Grammy Awards, which will be handed out on February 1, 2026 in Los Angeles. Rapper Kendrick Lamar leads all nominees with nine, followed by Lady Gaga with seven, and a trio of artists …

NEED TO KNOW The 2026 Grammy nominees were announced on Friday, Nov. 7 Kendrick Lamar received the most nods (nine), followed by Lady Gaga (seven) and Bad Bunny and Sabrina Carpenter who earned six apiece The award show will air live from Crypto.com Arena …

The 2025 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival rolled into it second day with good weather, if a little warm, and more people turning out for the fest’s first Friday. The Festival Stage was decked out in greenery for Kacey Musgraves' headlining set, …

A rat-a-tat percussion and keyboard riff, and Youssou N'Dour's voice tore through the dark Dakar sky, as the world music legend geared up to do what he does best -- rock through the night. With a new album out and a world tour starting this week, …

He could diffuse an effusive squabble between a couple of tourists who'd a few too many Julbrews, he could placate a wayward Gambian girl who'd lost all her 'fish money' in the casino, persuade a lonely Toubab lady that she reminded him of …

Youssou N'Dour has some reservations about the state of music around the globe, particularly what was often tagged as 'world music.' For the 65-year-old Senegalese music icon, the problem stems from overexpansion of what the term' world …

Youssou N’Dour’s music crosses boundaries while remaining true to its roots. Fiona Shepherd talks to Africa’s most celebrated living musician As a young boy, Youssou N’Dour would sing outside a Dakar club called Miami. He was still too young to gain entry …

The honour was awarded to N’Dour in recognition of his impact on the music of the late 20th and early 21st centuries and for bringing the music and traditions of Senegal to an international audience. Berklee Valencia’s executive director, Simone Pilon, …