Tyler, The Creator To Perform At 2026 Grammy Awards — Here’s What To Know
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Key Takeaways:
- Tyler, The Creator is returning to the Grammy stage on Sunday (Feb. 1).
- His albums CHROMAKOPIA and DON’T TAP THE GLASS are nominated throughout main hip hop and various classes.
- A possible onstage link-up with Clipse and Pharrell may spotlight key collaborations from the previous yr.
With the 2026 Grammys proper across the nook, Tyler, The Creator has been introduced as yet one more addition to the award present’s lineup. On Thursday (Jan. 29), the Recording Academy confirmed that the “Sugar on My Tongue” rapper will take the stage on Sunday (Feb. 1) evening.
Given his catalog and the quantity of nominated materials, followers can fairly anticipate him to carry out one thing from each CHROMAKOPIA and DON’T TAP THE GLASS. There’s additionally a slight probability he’ll hyperlink up with Clipse and Pharrell, who had been revealed as performers last week. The rap duo notably shares “P.O.V.” with Tyler, whereas Skateboard P appeared on final yr’s “Big Poe.”
The ceremony will happen at Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena and air reside on CBS and Paramount+ at 8 p.m. ET. See the announcement submit here.
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As Rap-Up previously reported, CHROMAKOPIA is up for Album of the Year, Best Rap Album, and Best Album Cover. Two songs from the challenge, “Darling, I” and “Sticky,” earned nods for Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song, respectively. The latter observe boasts options from GloRilla, Sexyy Red, and Lil Wayne.
Meanwhile, within the Best Alternative music Album class, DON’T TAP THE GLASS will face off towards tasks like Hayley Williams’ Ego Death At A Bachelorette Party, Bon Iver’s SABLE, fABLE, and Wet Leg’s moisturizer, amongst others.
Other performers already introduced for the 2026 Grammy Awards embrace Justin Bieber, Lauryn Hill, KATSEYE, Leon Thomas, Lola Young, Post Malone, ROSÉ, and Sabrina Carpenter, to call a handful.
While it’s just a little early to foretell Tyler’s full plans for the yr, he’s set to headline Lollapalooza Chile, Argentina, and Brazil in March. He’s additionally the banner act for All Points East 2026, which is scheduled for August. Get a full rundown of all of the rap and R&B festivals happening here.
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