Dance and electronic music claimed its moment at the 2026 Grammy Awards. From bold victories by FKA twigs and Tame Impala to defining wins over nominees like Fred again, Skrillex, explore the records and artists shaping the future of electronic sound.
The 68th Annual Grammy Awards celebrated the best in music from August 2024 to August 25, with dance and electronic artists taking the spotlight in key categories. This time, Trevor Noah hosted the award show at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
First presented in 1959, the Grammy Awards have long been recognized as the music industry’s highest honour for artistic achievement. Today, Grammy highlights how music continues to evolve, shaping and interconnecting contemporary culture across genres and generations.
This year, with the broader celebration, dance and electronic music stood out as a key creative force. With Tame Impala and FKA twigs winning the top honour,s edging artists like Fred Again, Skrillex and Disclosure. Gesaffelstein won the Golden Gramophone for Best Remixed Recording for his take on Lady Gaga’s “Abracadabra.”
In this article, we’ll take a look at the full list of awards given in the category of electronic and dance music. So, let’s dive into it.
Best Dance/Electronic Album:
Winner: EUSEXUA – FKA twigs
FKA twigs’ EUSEXUA won the Best Dance/Electronic Album at the 68th Grammy Awards, taking the top honour in a fiercely competitive category. The win was significant, as EUSEXUA stood out among renowned nominees like:
- ten days — Fred again..
- Fancy That — PinkPanth1eress
- Inhale / Exhale — RÜFÜS DU SOL
- F*** U Skrillex You Think Ur Andy Warhol But Ur Not!! <3 — Skrillex
Best Dance/Electronic Recording
Winner: “End of Summer” – Tame Impala
In the recording category, “End of Summer” by Tame Impala took home the Grammy, highlighting his fusion of psychedelic soundscapes with electronic textures. It stood apart from other strong nominees such as Disclosure & Anderson Paak’s “NO CAP”, Fred again.. & Skepta’s “Victory Lap”, Kaytranada’s “SPACE INVADER”, and Skrillex’s “VOLTAGE”.
Best Remixed Recording:
Winner: “Abracadabra (Gesaffelstein Remix)” – Gesaffelstein
Another dance-oriented category honoured at the Grammy Awards was Best Remixed Recording, won by the dark and industrial reimagining of “Abracadabra” by Lady Gaga, remixed by Gesaffelstein. This track turned a pop original into a club-ready track. Here are all the other nominees for this category.
“Don’t Forget About Us” – Kaytranada, remixer (Mariah Carey & Kaytranada)
“A Dreams A Dream – Ron Trent Remix” – Ron Trent, remixer (Soul II Soul)
“Galvanize” – Chris Lake, remixer (The Chemical Brothers & Chris Lake)
“Golden – David Guetta REM/X” – David Guetta, remixer (HUNTR/X: EJAE, Audrey
Nuna, Rei Ami)
In summary, the 2026 Grammys proved more dynamic and influential than ever, with winners like FKA twigs, Tame Impala, and Gesaffelstein showcasing how electronic sounds continue to evolve and break genre barriers.
