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Plaqueboymax Is Now Grammy-Nominated

Plaqueboymax earns his first-ever Grammy nomination, marking a major milestone in the popular streamer's rising career as he joins the list of 2026 nominees.

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Plaqueboymax has reached a major career milestone — earning his first Grammy nomination.

The popular streamer and recording artist was among the stars revealed during Friday’s livestream announcing the 2026 class of Grammy nominees. Plaqueboymax received a nomination for Best Dance/Electronic Recording for “Victory Lap,” his collaboration with Fred again.. and Skepta.

The 22-year-old responded to the news of his nomination via livestream. "Yoooo... We did it, oh shit," he belted out in excitement. "Let me get some Ws in the chat. Damn bro."

He also shared a message about it on X, formerly known as Twitter: “JOB NOT FINISHED,” he simply wrote.

Other nominees in the category include Disclosure & Anderson .Paak’s “No Cap,” KAYTRANADA’s “SPACE INVADER,” Skrillex’s “VOLTAGE,” and Tame Impala’s “End of Summer.”

Other albums that sparked Grammy buzz ahead of Friday’s announcement include Kendrick Lamar’s GNX, Tyler, The Creator’s CHROMAKOPIA, Bad Bunny’s Debí Tirar Más Fotos, and Lady Gaga’s MAYHEM.

This year’s nominations showcase a diverse mix of artists, genres, and projects — from established acts to first-time nominees — reflecting the boundless creativity that defined music this year.

The 2026 Grammy Awards will take place Sunday, Feb. 1, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

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