Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish, and How Politics (Sort of) Prevailed at the 2026 Grammys - The Boston Globe

Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish Protest ICE at 2026 Grammys as President Donald Trump Attacks Trevor Noah | 🎥 LatestLY

The 68th Grammy Awards took a political turn as Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish led an "ICE OUT" protest against federal immigration policies. While Bad Bunny made history with the first Spanish-language Album of the Year win, host Trevor Noah faced legal threats from President Trump following a controversial monologue during the CBS broadcast. 🎥 Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish Protest ICE at 2026 Grammys as President Donald Trump Attacks Trevor Noah.

Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish, and how politics (sort of) prevailed at the 2026 Grammys - The Boston Globe

Not every artist leveraged "music's biggest night" to make a political statement - and those who did were largely soft-spoken about it.

Why It Matters that Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish, and Olivia Dean Denounced ICE at the Grammys

When fascism comes to call, it is often the artists and creatives who lead the way out. They do it in their writing, in their songs, in their performances. When they have to, they bury meanings but when they can, they speak out.The Daily is people first outside the Beltway journalism. Please support us by becoming a subscriber.Subscribe nowAnd last night, artists denounced the brutality and murders of Trump’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement …

‘F*** ICE’: Grammys 2026 Turn Political as Artists Condemn Immigration Raids

The 68th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles unfolded like a typical music industry spectacle, with major wins, polished performances, and fashion statements—until the acceptance speeches began. By the end of the night, the ceremony had also become one of the most overtly political award shows in recent memory. Several top winners, including Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish, and Olivia Dean, used their time onstage to condemn U.S. Immigration and Customs Enfor…