Here are the eight albums most likely to receive 2026 Grammy nominations for album of the year. They are listed in alphabetical order by artist.

Born in 1989, Brendan Canty grew up in Ballincollig, Cork. In 2013, his video for Hozier’s track, Take Me to Church, became a viral hit. His award-winning short films include Fo ...

HER sixth album Brat topped the charts and won her five Brit Awards, but Charli XCX feared her label was going to drop her ...

The Spanish star wants to look forwards, not back – with results by turns thrilling, baffling and splendidly spooky ...

After treating fans to past hits such as “Brother Joe” and “Next To You,” new tracks, “Smokestack Town” and “Say the Word” as well as a cover of Alice in Chains’ legendary “Nutshell,” Ole 60 decided ...

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin has said that he wants the band’s new album, ‘Viva La Vida’, to make them popular in the school playground. Speaking to the BBC, Martin said that the band “felt ...

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First launched in 1984, "Now That's What I Call Music 4" was the inaugural Now album released on CD, with only 500 copies produced. Although this 15-track compilation was re-released in 2019, original ...

With songs that swing, shimmer & soar, Tumbleweed confirms that Milligan isn’t just keeping the Texas sound alive — he’s ...

Dave Grohl was part of a revolution of his own with Nirvana, but he saw the next revolution to come when he heard this album ...

No, Taylor Swift’s name will not dominate nominations for the 68th Grammy Awards when they’re announced Friday morning.

Several other big artists with CDs ranking outside the top five, but still in the top 50 most expensive CDs of all time, ...