Overview
- Swift received no 2026 nominations because The Life of a Showgirl was released after the Aug. 31, 2024–Aug. 30, 2025 eligibility period.
- She did not attend the ceremony at Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena.
- Us Weekly and News18, citing E! News and social media video, reported she was seen at a post-show party, while ELLE reported she and Travis Kelce were not photographed at any after-parties.
- Grammys executive producer Ben Winston previously rejected rumors of a surprise Swift appearance, attributing them to an unfounded HITS item.
- Fans reacted on social media to her absence, reflecting ongoing interest in one of the Grammys’ most decorated artists with 58 nominations and 14 wins.