Universal Audio Congratulates 2026 GRAMMY® Winners

UA artists and producers take home awards for Record of the Year, Best Rock Album, Best Pop Vocal Album, Best R&B Album, and more 

SCOTTS VALLEY, CA – February 11, 2026 – Universal Audio Inc. (UA), a worldwide leader in audio production tools, celebrates the nominees and winners of the 68th Annual GRAMMY® Awards. In total, over 60 UA-endorsed artists were nominated across 11 top categories, including Best Rock Album, Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Best Engineered Album, Best Rap Album, and more. 

“Every year, the GRAMMY® winners remind us just how powerful recorded music can be,” says Bill Putnam Jr., CEO and founder of Universal Audio. “Seeing such a wide range of artists and engineers using UA tools to bring their music to life never gets old. We’re genuinely grateful to be part of their creative journeys.”

Trusted by Grammy-winning producers like Will Yip, Daniel Nigro, and Jack Antonoff, UA’s Apollo audio interfaces and UAD plug-ins are the industry standard for unmatched quality and performance.*

Best Rock Album: "NEVER ENOUGH" - Turnstile 

Award-winning UA artist, Will Yip (Turnstile, Title Fight, Superheaven), served as lead producer and engineer for Turnstile's studio album, NEVER ENOUGH.

“I’ve used Apollos exclusively for the past 13 years,” he said. “I don’t think I can make a record without one anymore. It’s the core of all of my studios! No matter where I am – one of my rooms in Philly, Rick Rubin’s mansion, or anywhere in between – I trust an Apollo.”

*Use of artist names does not constitute official endorsement of UA products.

Learn more about Universal Audio: https://www.uaudio.com/ 

Learn more about the 68th Annual GRAMMY® Awards: https://www.grammy.com/

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About Universal Audio Inc.
Universal Audio (UA) is a pioneer in audio and music production tools, with a rich 60-year history of craftsmanship and innovation. UA today enables millions of audio and music creators worldwide, with industry-standard Apollo and Volt recording interfaces, UAD plug-ins, UAFX pedals, advanced audio machine learning, LUNA recording suite, and UA Custom Shop hardware. UA is headquartered in Scotts Valley, California, with passionate employees worldwide — united by our goal of "Inspiring Sound for Generations."

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