Arts

Jan. 30, 2026 8:11 p.m.

Grammys 2026: Daily Bruin writers predict 68th Grammy Awards winners

The wait is almost over, and soon golden gramophones will be claimed.
On Sunday, music’s biggest night is back for its 68th rendition. Returning to its regular venue, Crypto.com Arena, the 2026 Grammys will recognize music talents across 95 categories – including the newly added Best Album Cover and Best Traditional Country Album.

By Kai Echeverria, Alexis Coffee, Kemyron McCoy, Reid Sperisen, Christopher Baker, and Julia Kinion

Arts

Jan. 29, 2026 4:30 p.m.

Grammys 2026: UCLA alumnus Brian Vu talks Grammy nomination, opera performance

This post was updated Feb. 1 at 6:04 p.m.
Editor’s note: This story contains mentions of suicide that some readers may find disturbing.
What started as rehearsals in Schoenberg Hall has taken a UCLA alumnus across opera stages nationwide.

By Kemyron McCoy

Arts

Jan. 29, 2026 12:30 p.m.

Grammys 2026: UCLA alumnus, composer sees opera ‘Intelligence’ nominated for Grammy

This post was updated Feb. 1 at 5:57 p.m.
A UCLA alumnus is bringing lesser-known stories to the opera stage, and the Grammys are noticing.
Jake Heggie, an American composer and UCLA alumnus, had his 2023 opera “Intelligence” nominated for Best Opera Recording at the 68th Grammy Awards this year.

By Kai Echeverria

Arts

Nov. 25, 2025 5:13 p.m.

Daily Bruin Reacts: Analyzing Grammy nominations from overlooked acts, smash hits

This post was updated Nov. 30 at 7:59 p.m.
With still a few months before music’s biggest night, the Grammy Awards are already taking over music lovers’ minds.