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Turnstile Triumphs with Two Grammy Wins in 2026

2/2/2026

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Summary

Story summary

Turnstile, the American rock band, won two Grammy Awards at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards on February 1, 2026, in Los Angeles.
They won Best Rock Album for "Never Enough" and Best Metal Performance for their song "Birds."
Turnstile's five nominations made it the first band nominated across Rock, Alternative, and Metal in a single year.
Frontman Brendan Yates of Turnstile expressed gratitude to their community, highlighting Baltimore roots.

History

Historical Context

The Grammy Awards, established in 1959, have evolved significantly, introducing categories like Best Metal Performance in 1980 to reflect changing musical trends. Turnstile's 2026 wins as the first band nominated across Rock, Alternative, and Metal categories highlight the ongoing intersection of genres and the importance of community support in the music industry, showcasing the Grammys' adaptability to diverse musical expressions.

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Story summary

Turnstile, the American rock band, won two Grammy Awards at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards on February 1, 2026, in Los Angeles.
They won Best Rock Album for "Never Enough" and Best Metal Performance for their song "Birds."
Turnstile's five nominations made it the first band nominated across Rock, Alternative, and Metal in a single year.
Frontman Brendan Yates of Turnstile expressed gratitude to their community, highlighting Baltimore roots.

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