Overview
- Lady Gaga earns seven nominations, with Sabrina Carpenter and Bad Bunny receiving six each on a 95-category slate.
- Album, record and song of the year races include Lamar, Gaga, Bad Bunny and Carpenter, alongside contenders such as Tyler, the Creator and Justin Bieber.
- Spanish-language and K-pop entries advance in top fields, with Bad Bunny’s Debí Tirar Más Fotos in album of the year and Rosé with Bruno Mars becoming the first K-pop act nominated for record of the year.
- “Golden” from Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters secures a Song of the Year nod, highlighting growing recognition for global soundtracks.
- The awards air February 1 from Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena as voting proceeds under an expanded membership and newly split traditional versus contemporary country categories.