The Dalai Lama and K-pop win first Grammys, Steven Spielberg achieves EGOT status
February 1, 2026
The 68th annual Grammy Awards are taking place Sunday in Los Angeles. Spirits are high as the Premiere Ceremony kicks off with host Darren Criss. Steven Spielberg has won a Grammy, becoming an EGOT winner. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande win best pop/duo group performance for “Defying Gravity.” “Golden” from “KPop Demon Hunters” wins song written for visual media, marking the first Grammy for a K-pop act. FKA twigs wins best dance/electronic album for “EUSEXUA.” The Dalai Lama won his first Grammy for audio book, narration and storytelling recording, beating out Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Trevor Noah will host the main show, airing live on CBS at 8 p.m. Eastern.