Nominees for the 2026 GRAMMY Awards have been revealed, with country stars like Zach Top, Shaboozey, Chris Stapleton, Tyler Childers, Lainey Wilson and Miranda Lambert taking home multiple nominations.

While no country artists were named in the major all-genre categories like Best New Artist, Album of the Year, or Song of the Year, the genre was well-represented across country-specific categories, including Best Country Solo Performance, Best Country Duo/Group Performance, Best Country Song, and Best Traditional and Contemporary Country Albums.

See below for the list of country GRAMMY nominees.

Best Country Solo Performance

“Nose On The Grindstone”
Tyler Childers

“Good News”
Shaboozey

**Bad As I Used To Be [From “F1® The Movie”]**
Chris Stapleton

“I Never Lie”
Zach Top

“Somewhere Over Laredo”
Lainey Wilson

Best Country Duo/Group Performance

‘A Song To Sing”
Miranda Lambert And Chris Stapleton

“Trailblazer”
Reba McEntire, Miranda Lambert, Lainey Wilson

“Love Me Like You Used To Do”
Margo Price & Tyler Childers

“Amen”
Shaboozey & Jelly Roll

“Honky Tonk Hall Of Fame”
George Strait, Chris Stapleton

Best Country Song

Bitin’ List
Tyler Childers, songwriter (Tyler Childers)

Good News
Michael Ross Pollack, Sam Elliot Roman & Jacob Torrey, songwriters (Shaboozey)

I Never Lie
Carson Chamberlain, Tim Nichols & Zach Top, songwriters (Zach Top)

Somewhere Over Laredo
Andy Albert, Trannie Anderson, Dallas Wilson & Lainey Wilson, songwriters (Lainey Wilson)

A Song To Sing
Jenee Fleenor, Jesse Frasure, Miranda Lambert & Chris Stapleton, songwriters (Miranda Lambert And Chris Stapleton)

Best Traditional Country Album

Dollar A Day
Charley Crockett

American Romance
Lukas Nelson

Oh What A Beautiful World
Willie Nelson

Hard Headed Woman
Margo Price

Ain’t In It For My Health
Zach Top

Best Contemporary Country Album

Patterns
Kelsea Ballerini

Snipe Hunter
Tyler Childers

Evangeline Vs. The Machine
Eric Church

Beautifully Broken
Jelly Roll

Postcards From Texas
Miranda Lambert

Additionally, two Nashville songwriters earned nominations in the Songwriter Of The Year, Non-Classical category, including Jessie Jo Dillon and Laura Veltz (see details below).

Jessie Jo Dillon

Bless Your Heart (Megan Moroney) (T)

Bottomland (HARDY) (S)

Dreams Don’t Die (Jelly Roll) (S)

First Rodeo (Kelsea Ballerini) (T)

Happen To Me (Russell Dickerson) (S)

Hello S—ty Day (Jake Worthington, Miranda Lambert)(S)

If You Were Mine (Morgan Wallen) (T)

Patterns (Kelsea Ballerini) (T)

To The Men That Love Women After Heartbreak (Kelsea Ballerini) (T)

Laura Veltz

About You (BigXthaPlug Featuring Tucker Wetmore) (T)

Blue Strips (Jessie Murph) (S)

Grand Bouquet (Maren Morris) (T)

Leave Me Too (Josh Ross) (S)

Parallel Universe (Lauren Spencer Smith) (T)

Someone In This Room (Jessie Murph Featuring Bailey Zimmerman) (T)

Touch Me Like A Gangster (Jessie Murph) (S)

What Tomorrow’s For (Blessing Offor) (T)

You’ll Be OK, Kid – From The Original Documentary “Child Star” (Demi Lovato) (S)

“The GRAMMY Awards are our opportunity to honor the people who make this community so vibrant and this year’s nominees remind us of the incredible talent that is driving music forward,” said Harvey Mason jr., CEO of the Recording Academy. “From emerging talent to influential icons, these nominees reflect today’s broad and diverse musical landscape, and I am excited to celebrate them in the coming weeks ahead and on Music’s Biggest Night^®.”

The GRAMMY Awards are determined by the Recording Academy’s voting members—music creators from every genre and discipline, including recording artists, songwriters, composers, producers, mixers, and engineers. The nominees were revealed during a livestream event on live.GRAMMY.com and YouTube.

The GRAMMY Awards will return to Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena on Sunday, February 1, 2026, with a live broadcast on CBS and streaming on Paramount+ from 8–11:30 p.m. ET / 5–8:30 p.m. PT. Ahead of the main telecast, the GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony® will take place at the Peacock Theater at 12:30 p.m. PT, streaming live on live.GRAMMY.com and the Recording Academy’s YouTube channel.