After a four-year hiatus from major public performances, pop superstar Justin Bieber is slated to make his highly anticipated return to the stage at the upcoming Grammy Awards 2026.
The announcement has ignited significant fan excitement, coinciding with Bieber's four nominations this year.
He is nominated for album of the year for “Swag”, his first studio album since 2021's “Justice”. In addition, he is in the running for Best Pop Vocal Performance, Best Pop Vocal Album, and Best R&B Performance.
Earlier, the Recording Academy had confirmed that several other prominent artists would also take the stage during the ceremony. These include Sabrina Carpenter, hip-hop duo Clipse, and music icon Pharrell Williams. The Academy also revealed that there will be a special segment featuring all eight nominees in the best new artist category this year. The nominees include Addison Rae, Alex Warren, KATSEYE, Leon Thomas, Lola Young, Olivia Dean, SOMBR, and The Marias, offering audiences a showcase of emerging talent across genres.
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The Grammy Awards 2026 are scheduled to air live this Sunday on CBS and Paramount+, beginning at 5 pm. This edition of the ceremony will mark the final year of the Grammys' long-standing broadcast partnership with CBS, bringing an end to a decades-long association. From next year, the awards show will move to Disney.
This year's ceremony will also be notable as it marks the final time comedian and television host Trevor Noah will serve as the master of ceremonies. Noah has hosted the Grammy Awards for six consecutive years, and his departure will conclude a significant chapter in the show's recent history.
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