Bad Bunny makes history, Bruno Mars shines and a near-naked Justin Bieber highlights Grammys moments

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Bad Bunny makes history, Bruno Mars shines and a near-naked Justin Bieber highlights Grammys moments

[html]Rose, left, and Bruno Mars perfom "APT." during the 68th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

2026-02-02T08:01:13Z

                                       

He was the only one sitting when it was over, rubbing his eyes in disbelief.

        data-gtm-enhancement-style="LinkEnhancementA" href="https://apnews.com/hub/bad-bunny">Bad Bunny had made history by         data-gtm-enhancement-style="LinkEnhancementA" href="https://apnews.com/article/2026-grammy-awards-4d631de5d968b51276a8f06b76580e20">winning album of the year for “Debí Tirar Más Fotos,” the first time a Spanish-language album took home the Recording Academy’s top prize.

Next stop:         data-gtm-enhancement-style="LinkEnhancementA" href="https://apnews.com/article/super-bowl-bad-bunny-6d49dd171a6d46b5e302c541bb88d258">Super Bowl.

While that emotional win for the Puerto Rican superstar is hard to top, there were some other great moments from the 3 1/2-hour telecast, like when Cher nearly forgot to announce the winner of record of the year.

Justin Bieber stripped his set down, while Lady Gaga added some manic energy and Ozzy Osbourne was honored with a heavy metal classic complete with exploding fire.

Here are some of the night’s notable moments:

   
       
   

Bruno and Rosé kicked it off, Lady Gaga kept it up

A pair of high energy performances by Bruno Mars and Rosé to start the show and one by         data-gtm-enhancement-style="LinkEnhancementA" href="https://apnews.com/article/lady-gaga-mayhem-f31e0936e67ec8fdde4e38f72eb1e69a">Lady Gaga halfway through kept hearts pumping.

Mars and Rosé — from the K-pop group Blackpink — performed “APT.,” one the biggest hits of the year, a song inspired by a South Korean drinking game.

She wore a white tank top, black slacks and a tie, while he matched the color scheme in a dark suit, tie and with his guitar slung with a checkerboard strap. There was plenty of jumping, shredding and smoke — a raucous opening.

         
           
               
               

   

       

       

       
     
   

   
   
       

   

   
       

   

   
       

   

   
       

   

   
       

   

   
       

   

   
       

   

   
       

   
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Rose, left, and Bruno Mars perfom "APT." during the 68th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

               
           
       
       
   

   
   
   



   

       

       

       
     
   

   
   
       

   

   
       

   

   
       

   

   
       

   

   
       

   

   
       

   

   
       

   

   
       

   
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Lady Gaga performs "Abracadabra" during the 68th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

               
           
       
       
   

   
   
   


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