The 6 biggest snubs, surprises, and missteps of the 2026 Grammy nominations

Lorde, The Weeknd, and Sabrina Carpenter.Joseph Okpako/WireImage; Paras Griffin/Kevin Mazur/Getty ImagesNominations for the 2026 Grammy Awards were announced on Friday.Major artists, including Lorde, Gracie Abrams, and The Weeknd, were shut out.Meanwhile, Sabrina Carpenter and Billie Eilish received too many nominations.Nominations for the 68th annual Grammy Awards were announced on Friday morning, and as usual, there's a lot to unpack.Taylor Swift is missing from the nominees for the first time