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2026 Grammy Nominations Are Announced: Blues, Rock and Roots

9/11/2025

 
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​The 2026 Grammy Award Nominations have been announced! See the nominees in blues, rock and roots music below. 

The 2026 GRAMMYS will introduce two new GRAMMY Categories — Best Traditional Country Album and Best Album Cover. These additions further the Recording Academy’s commitment to recognizing a broader spectrum of artistic craft and honoring the evolving ways music is created and experienced.

Here are some Blues highlights:

For Best Traditional Blues Album nominees are Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Bobby Rush  ‘Young Fashioned Ways’, Buddy Guy for “Aint Done With The Blues,’ Taj Mahal and Keb’ Mo’ for ‘Room on the Porch, Charlie Musselwhite for ‘Lookout Highway’

For Best Contemporary Blues Album the nominees are Joe Bonamassa ‘Breakthrough’, Samantha Fish ‘Paper Doll’, Eric Gales ‘A Tribute To LJK, Robert Randolph ‘Preacher Kids, Southern Avenue ‘Family.’

For the full list of 2026 Grammy Award nominees see HERE 

Best Traditional Blues Album
Ain’t Done With The Blues
Buddy Guy
Room On The Porch
Taj Mahal & Keb’ Mo’
One Hour Mama: The Blues Of Victoria Spivey
Maria Muldaur
Look Out Highway
Charlie Musselwhite
Young Fashioned Ways
Kenny Wayne Shepherd & Bobby Rush


Best Contemporary Blues Album
Breakthrough
Joe Bonamassa
Paper Doll
Samantha Fish
A Tribute To LJK
Eric Gales
Preacher Kids
Robert Randolph
Family
Southern Avenue


Best Americana Album
BIG MONEY
Jon Batiste
Bloom
Larkin Poe
Last Leaf On The Tree
Willie Nelson
So Long Little Miss Sunshine
Molly Tuttle
Middle
Jesse Welles
 
Best American Roots Performance
LONELY AVENUE
Jon Batiste Featuring Randy Newman
Ancient Light
I’m With Her
Crimson And Clay
Jason Isbell
Richmond On The James
Alison Krauss & Union Station
Beautiful Strangers
Mavis Staples

Best Americana Performance
Boom
Sierra Hull
Poison In My Well
Maggie Rose & Grace Potter
Godspeed
Mavis Staples
That’s Gonna Leave A Mark
Molly Tuttle
Horses
Jesse Welles
 
Best American Roots Song 
Ancient Light
Sarah Jarosz, Aoife O’Donovan & Sara Watkins, songwriters (I’m With Her)
BIG MONEY
Jon Batiste, Mike Elizondo & Steve McEwan, songwriters (Jon Batiste)
Foxes In The Snow
Jason Isbell, songwriter (Jason Isbell)
Middle
Jesse Welles, songwriter (Jesse Welles)
Spitfire
Sierra Hull, songwriter (Sierra Hull)
 
Best Rock Song
As Alive As You Need Me To Be
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, songwriters (Nine Inch Nails)
Caramel
Vessel1 & Vessel2, songwriters (Sleep Token)
Glum
Daniel James & Hayley Williams, songwriters (Hayley Williams)
Never Enough
Daniel Fang, Franz Lyons, Pat McCrory, Meg Mills & Brendan Yates, songwriters (Turnstile)
Zombie
Dominic Harrison & Matt Schwartz, songwriters (YUNGBLUD)


Best Rock Album
Private music
Deftones
I quit
HAIM
From Zero
Linkin Park
Never Enough
Turnstile
Idols
YUNGBLUD

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