68th GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony

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The 2026 Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony airs live Sunday, Feb. 1, at 12:30 p.m. PT/3:30 p.m. ET on the YouTube channel and on The annual Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony, Music's Biggest Day, is a special ceremony where the majority of the Grammy Awards of the day are awarded. Taking place hours ahead of the live telecast, the 2026 Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony will feature performances from Darren Criss and Helen J Shen, Spiritbox, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, and Zara Larsson, plus an opening number featuring an ensemble performance by current nominees Grace Potter, Israel Houghton, Lila Iké, Maggie Rose, and Trombone Shorty. First-time Grammy nominee Darren Criss will serve as host of the event. Presenters for the event include Dave Koz, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Edgar Barrera, Jesse Welles, Sierra Hull, Trombone Shorty, and Jimmy Jam. Learn more about the 2026 Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony: The 2026 Grammys will broadcast live from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 1, at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET on the CBS Television Network and will be available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+. Watch highlights and exclusive performances from the See the full 2026 Grammys nominations list: Explore more Grammy Awards history: About the Recording Academy / GRAMMYs: Recording Academy is the world's leading society of musical professionals and is dedicated to celebrating, honoring, and sustaining music's past, present and future. Connect with the Recording Academy / GRAMMYs: WEBSITE: FACEBOOK: X: INSTAGRAM: Subscribe NOW to the Recording Academy / GRAMMYs on YouTube: #TheGRAMMYs #GRAMMYAwards #MusicsBiggestNight