Best Rock Performance
The Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance recognizes artistic excellence in a rock performance by a solo artist, collaborating artists, established duo, or established group. The Grammy is awarded to the artist(s).
68th Annual Grammy Awards • 2026
Honoring recordings released between Aug 31, 2024 and Aug 30, 2025
YUNGBLUD Featuring Nuno Bettencourt, Frank Bello, Adam Wakeman, II won the 2026 Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance with "Changes (Live From Villa Park) Back To The Beginning"
Winners & Nominees 2026
Winner
Nominees
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Changes (Live From Villa Park) Back To The Beginning
YUNGBLUD, Nuno Bettencourt, Frank Bello, Adam Wakeman, Vessel2
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U Should Not Be Doing That
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The Emptiness Machine
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NEVER ENOUGH
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Mirtazapine
Previous Winners
| Year | Winner | Work | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | YUNGBLUD, Nuno Bettencourt, Frank Bello, Adam Wakeman, Vessel2 | Changes (Live From Villa Park) Back To The Beginning | All Nominees |
| 2025 | The Beatles | Now And Then | All Nominees |
| 2024 | boygenius | Not Strong Enough | All Nominees |
| 2023 | Brandi Carlile | Broken Horses | All Nominees |
| 2022 | Foo Fighters | Making A Fire | All Nominees |
| 2021 | Fiona Apple | Shameika | All Nominees |
| 2020 | Gary Clark, Jr. | This Land | All Nominees |
| 2019 | Chris Cornell | When Bad Does Good | All Nominees |
| 2018 | Leonard Cohen | You Want It Darker | All Nominees |
| 2017 | David Bowie | Blackstar | All Nominees |
| 2016 | Alabama Shakes | Don't Wanna Fight | All Nominees |
| 2015 | Jack White | Lazaretto | All Nominees |
| 2014 | Imagine Dragons | Radioactive | All Nominees |
| 2013 | The Black Keys | Lonely Boy | All Nominees |
| 2012 | Foo Fighters | Walk | All Nominees |
