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Music by John Williams won Best Music Film at the 68th Grammys on 1 February 2026, giving its producer Steven Spielberg the Grammy he needed to complete an EGOT.

Kendrick Lamar won Best Rap Album and Record of the Year ("luther" with SZA) among his wins at the 68th Grammys on 1 February 2026 and passed Jay-Z as the most-awarded rapper in Grammy history; outlets reported 26 or 27 career Grammys depending on when they wrote.

Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas won Song of the Year for "Wildflower" at the 68th Grammys on 1 February 2026, becoming the most-awarded artists in the category with three wins each.

The 68th Grammys averaged 14.4 million viewers on CBS and Paramount+, down 6 percent from 2025, in the show's final telecast on CBS before the move to ABC.

The Recording Academy added 11 albums and three songs to the Grammy Hall of Fame on 11 February 2026, including OK Computer, Rhythm Nation 1814, All Eyez On Me and Selena's Amor Prohibido.

The Latin Recording Academy named Daddy Yankee its 2026 Person of the Year on 7 April 2026, to be honored at a gala in Las Vegas on 11 November during Latin Grammy Week.

Over three days in April 2026 the Recording Academy took artists to Capitol Hill, honoring Sen. Chris Coons and Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar for the NO FAKES Act and lobbying on AI protections.

The Grammy Museum and Recording Academy honored the 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame class at The Beverly Hilton on 8 May 2026, with Heart, George Clinton, Lucinda Williams and Take 6 performing and Norah Jones receiving the Ray Charles Architect of Sound Award.

At the Disney Upfront the Recording Academy confirmed the 69th Grammy Awards for Sunday, 7 February 2027 at Crypto.com Arena, and set nominations for 16 November 2026.

The Recording Academy announced five new categories for the 69th Grammys, led by Best Asian Pop Music Performance, plus a fourth Best New Artist submission and a new opt-in Ballot Plus.

On 18 June 2026 the Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved the Recording Academy-backed NO FAKES Act, sending the bill on AI voice and likeness replicas to the full Senate.

Recording Academy members and registered media companies had from 7 July to 21 August 2026 to enter recordings for the 69th Grammys, in a single round with no late entries.

On 9 July 2026 the Recording Academy sent membership invitations to more than 4,000 music creators and professionals, including EJAE, Lola Young and sombr, ahead of the 2027 Grammy voting.

All seven members of BTS posted a joint statement on 29 July 2026 saying they will not submit music for Grammy consideration, a month after the Recording Academy created Best Asian Pop Music Performance.

The Grammy Museum's 'Olivia Rodrigo: the cure unraveled' exhibit opens 2 September 2026 and runs to 22 February 2027, launched with a Cameron Crowe conversation and an acoustic set on 1 September.

The Latin Recording Academy announced the 27th Latin Grammy nominees on 16 September 2026, led by Edgar Barrera with 10 and by Karol G, Rosalia, Jorge Drexler and CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso with seven each.

Floating docks turn Ego Alley and Annapolis Harbor into a temporary marina for four days of new powerboats, gear and demos.

Recording Academy Voting Members pick the nominees for the 69th Grammys in first-round voting from 12 to 22 October 2026, ahead of the 16 November nominations.

Public visitors attended the Paris Motor Show from October 13–18, 2026 at Porte de Versailles. October 12 was reserved for accredited press.

The annual in-water sailboat show follows the Powerboat Show with four days of multihulls, monohulls, racers and cruisers afloat at City Dock.

The business-aviation industry's annual convention and exhibition takes over the Las Vegas Convention Center's West Hall for three days.

The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show returns for five days, after a 2025 edition that drew over 100,000 attendees and 1,000 exhibitors.

The 83rd Milan motorcycle show, where manufacturers debut their next model year, opens to the public on 5 November after two press days.

The Latin Recording Academy honors Daddy Yankee as its 2026 Person of the Year at a gala in Las Vegas on Wednesday, 11 November 2026, the night before the Latin Grammys.

On 29 September 2026 Kalshi's Record of the Year nominees market priced Bruno Mars's "I Just Might" and Olivia Dean's "Man I Need" near 88 cents each ahead of the 16 November nominations.

On 29 September 2026 Kalshi's Song of the Year nominees market had Olivia Rodrigo's "the cure" at 90 cents and Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" at 89 cents ahead of the 16 November nominations.

On 29 September 2026 Kalshi's Album of the Year nominees market had Olivia Rodrigo, Olivia Dean, Bruno Mars and Taylor Swift albums all at or above 83 cents ahead of the 16 November nominations.

The leisure marine equipment industry's trade platform returns to RAI Amsterdam for three days.

The Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition, one of China's three major auto shows, runs for ten days at the Canton Fair Complex.

After the 16 November nominations, Recording Academy Voting Members choose the 69th Grammy winners in final-round voting from 10 December 2026 to 7 January 2027.

President Trump has said US tariffs on cars, trucks, auto parts and steel from Canada will rise to 50% on 1 January 2027, doubling the 25% now charged on Canadian autos, after trade talks collapsed in August.

The Detroit Auto Show returns to Huntington Place for eleven days in January.

Japan's tuning and custom-car show fills Makuhari Messe in Chiba for three days in mid-January.

The world's largest indoor boat and water-sports fair fills Messe Düsseldorf for nine days in January.

MusiCares will honor U2 at its 36th annual Persons of the Year benefit gala on Friday, 5 February 2027 at Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, two nights before the Grammys.

On 29 September 2026 Kalshi's Best New Artist winner market had Ella Langley at 64 cents and Sienna Spiro at 31 cents, with 65 other artists priced at 8 cents or less, for the 7 February 2027 ceremony.

The Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show returns for five days in February, after a 2026 edition that drew more than 100,000 visitors.

North America's largest and longest-running auto show returns to McCormick Place for nine days in February.

Australia's largest airshow returns to Avalon Airport near Geelong: three trade days, then a public weekend of aerobatics and jet displays.

The Amelia Concours d'Elegance returns to The Ritz-Carlton on Amelia Island for four days in early March.

Ten days of motorcycle racing, concerts and street festivals take over Daytona Beach in early March.

The New York International Auto Show opens to the public on 26 March for ten days, running through Easter.

The week-long fly-in and airshow returns to Lakeland Linder International Airport for six days in April.

China's oldest auto exhibition runs ten days at the National Exhibition and Convention Center, with a new embodied-AI zone.

Four days of modern and historic racing machinery on the hillclimb at Goodwood, West Sussex.

The annual air show and gathering of aviation enthusiasts returns to Wittman Regional Airport for a week in late July.

Informa's new Sydney show opens in July 2027 at Darling Harbour, with indoor exhibition space at ICC Sydney and an on-water display.

South Dakota's ten-day rally fills Sturgis and the surrounding Black Hills every August.