Addison Rae , Leon Thomas , Lola Young , and Alex Warren are among the nominees for Best New Artist at the 2026 Grammy Awards . Also in the running are Katseye , the Marías , Olivia Dean , and Sombr . Find the full list of 2026 Grammy nominations here .
After years bubbling under the surface of mainstream pop, Rae landed with her debut album, Addison , back in June, and Warren is riding into contention off the back of You’ll Be Alright Kid and hit single “Ordinary.” Thomas, too, has been in the pop-cultural conversation for some time, acknowledged here for his perceived breakout album, Mutt , which follows 2023’s Electric Dusk . British artists Olivia Dean and Lola Young are nominated in tandem with their second and third albums, respectively, while Bad Bunn

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