The nominees for Record of the Year are “DtMF” by Bad Bunny, “Manchild” by Sabrina Carpenter, “Anxiety” by Doechii, “Wildflower” by Billie Eilish, “Abracadabra” by Lady Gaga, “Luther” by Kendrick Lamar with SZA,

As it turns out, there aren’t many like Kendrick Lamar. See the nominees who will compete at the 2026 Grammy Awards.

SZA opens up about performing her Drake collaboration during Kendrick Lamar’s Grand National Tour and explains why she stayed neutral amid the viral rap feud.

He was trailed by Lady Gaga, Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter and Leon Thomas

Singer SZA has spoken out about her stance on the widely discussed feud between Kendrick Lamar and Drake, saying she had “no stake” in the dispute and chose to remain uninvolved.

SZA has taken a clear stance amid the high‑profile clash between Kendrick Lamar and Drake, saying she simply didn’t have a part in it and she’s okay with that.

Last year's biggest winner will try to repeat his wins for song and record of the year, and add album of the year to his trophy case. Other top nominees include Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny.

Lamar, Gaga, Bad Bunny and Sabrina Carpenter all have nods in the album, song and record of the year categories.

Kendrick Lamar, who now boasts 66 nominations in total, is now up for awards in the major categories of record, song, and album of the year. A bulk of his nominations are reportedly for his record-shattering album GNX and the single "Luther (feat. SZA)." Both projects dominated several Billboard charts.

Recent rule changes that led to the departure of Kendrick Lamar and SZA‘s “Luther” from the Billboard Hot 100 left the top 40 positions without a single rap song for the first time in 35 years