69th Grammys Shift to ABC with Star-Studded Nominees, Set for February 2027
May 12, 2026
The 69th annual Grammy Awards are set for February 7, 2027, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles and will be broadcast on ABC, marking a new era as the show shifts to ABC after a decade-long deal that began in 2025.
Possible contenders for the eligibility period include albums from Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Rosalía, Bruno Mars, Harry Styles, and Olivia Rodrigo’s upcoming third album.
Harvey Mason Jr., CEO and President of the Recording Academy, framed the move to ABC as a bold new chapter celebrating music that moves the world.
Context note: the article also includes related coverage prompts for L.A. Times entertainment alerts.
The broader media landscape is referenced, including Disney upfront announcements, illustrating scheduling breadth while keeping the Grammys as the focus.
Editorial credits acknowledge LB Cantrell as author and provide context on publication responsibilities.
A photo credit to David Becker/Getty Images is included in association with the coverage.
There is no confirmed producer yet for the 2027 Grammys, though Ben Winston is expected to continue in his role since 2021.
The date and venue were announced during Disney’s Upfront presentation in New York, signaling coordinated publicity from Disney and the Recording Academy.
Officials from Disney and the Recording Academy presented the Grammys schedule in New York as part of a broader Disney Upfront effort.
The press release directs readers to Grammy.com and Grammys social channels for more information and includes standard About The Grammys material.
Contact details for Grammys communications and Disney media relations accompany the release for further inquiries.
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