Going forward, songwriters and composers of new material on winning albums in most genre album categories will receive Grammy statuettes and achievement certificates, bringing their recognition in line with producers and engineers.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
16 June 2026
Jones was joined by a variety of different composers from some of the biggest shows of the past year at the composer roundtable.
In a related move that extends recognition for songwriters, contributors to winning albums in most genre album categories will now receive Grammy statuettes and Achievement Certificates, which producers and engineers already receive.
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Jem Aswad,
Variety,
16 June 2026
Starting this year, the Academy said, songwriters and composers on new material on albums will get Grammy statuettes and achievement certificates, giving them the same treatment as producers and engineers.
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