2026 Grammy Award Nominations Announced

Overview of the Nominations

Tickets for the 68th annual Grammy Awards were announced in November, recognizing outstanding achievements in recorded music released from August 2024 to November 2025.

Ceremony Details

The awards ceremony will be held on February 1 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. It will be broadcast on CBS and streamed live and on demand on Paramount+.

Top Nominee Categories

• Best Musical Theater Album

Nominees in Best Musical Theater Album

1. "Buena Vista Social Club"
2. "Death Becomes Her"
3. "Gypsy"
4. "Just in Time"
5. "Maybe Happy Ending"

Significance of the Category

This category honors excellence in the production and performance of musical theater recordings. Over 40 albums were considered for the nominations, resulting in five finalists.

Individual Nominees for "Buena Vista Social Club"

Marco Paguia, Dean Sharenow, and David Yazbek are nominated as producers of the original Broadway cast recording. Paguia also served as orchestrator, arranger, and music director for the Broadway production.

Marco Paguia received a 2025 Tony Award for Best Orchestrations and a special Tony for his role in the show's onstage band. Yazbek is a creative consultant, and Sharenow is the musical supervisor.

Author's Summary

The 2026 Grammy nominations highlight top musical theater albums, with "Buena Vista Social Club" earning multiple nods, reflecting the category's competitive excellence in theatrical recordings.

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Broadway News — 2025-11-08

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