Hybe and Geffen Records’ global girl group earns Best New Artist and Best Pop Duo/Group nominations at the 68th Grammys

Hybe and Geffen Records’ global girl group CatsAi earned two nominations for the 68th Grammy Awards, slated for 2026. The nominations are in the Best New Artist and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance categories. CatsAi would become the first K-pop group to be nominated in Best New Artist.

The Best Pop Duo/Group Performance nomination comes for their track Gabriella. Media outlets highlighted the achievement, with ABC News calling it a meaningful milestone for a global girl group and CNN noting that the Grammys are showcasing CatsAi’s breakout year.

The 68th Grammy Awards ceremony is scheduled for February 1, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. This recognition underscores the continued rise of K-pop on the global music stage.