- Bruno Mars will perform at the 2026 Grammy Awards; he’s nominated for three awards for “APT.”
- The Grammys take place Sunday, Feb. 1 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, airing on CBS and Paramount+.
- Full performers list includes Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, ROSÉ, Tyler, The Creator and a Best New Artist segment.
- Premiere Ceremony streams earlier on the Recording Academy’s YouTube channel and live.grammy.com.
Bruno Mars confirmed among The Grammys performers
Grammy winner Bruno Mars is set to perform at the 2026 Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 1, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Mars arrives to the show as a three-time nominee this year — Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance — all for his track “APT.”
Where and when to watch
The telecast will air live on CBS at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET and stream live and on demand on Paramount+. Hours before the show, the 2026 Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony — where many awards are handed out — will stream from Peacock Theater at 12:30 p.m. PT/3:30 p.m. ET on the Recording Academy’s YouTube channel and on live.grammy.com.
Headline performers and special segments
The Recording Academy released a broad performers list that mixes pop superstars, rising acts and tribute sets. Confirmed performers include:
- Bruno Mars
- Lady Gaga (currently a seven‑time nominee)
- Justin Bieber (four nominations)
- Tyler, The Creator (six nominations)
- ROSÉ and Sabrina Carpenter
- Clipse with Pharrell Williams
- Post Malone with Andrew Watt, Chad Smith, Duff McKagan and Slash
- Reba McEntire, Brandy Clark and Lukas Nelson
There’s also a special Best New Artist performance segment featuring nominees Addison Rae, Alex Warren, KATSEYE, Leon Thomas III, Lola Young, Olivia Dean, SOMBR and The Marías.
In Memoriam and tribute performances
The annual In Memoriam segment will feature Ms. Lauryn Hill performing in honor of D’Angelo and Roberta Flack. A separate tribute to Ozzy Osbourne will include Post Malone, Andrew Watt, Chad Smith, Duff McKagan and Slash. Reba McEntire, accompanied by Brandy Clark and Lukas Nelson, will also take part in honoring those recently lost.
Production and hosts
Trevor Noah will host the show. Fulwell Entertainment produces the ceremony for the Recording Academy, with Ben Winston, Raj Kapoor, Jesse Collins and Trevor Noah listed as executive producers.
Watch the Premiere Ceremony
Catch the Premiere Ceremony live on the Recording Academy’s YouTube channel and at live.grammy.com.
Watch the Recording Academy on YouTube
As the lineup can update in real time, check the Recording Academy’s official performers and hosts page for the latest additions ahead of the Feb. 1 broadcast.
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