The winners of the 2026 Swedish Grammis awards were handed out yesterday, April 29th, in a ceremony held at the Annexet in Stockholm, Sweden. Multi-platinum occult rockers Ghost went into the awards show with six nominations and certainly didn’t come home empty handed. Here’s how the rock and metal-related categories played out:
Artist Of The Year:
Zara Larsson (winner)
Ghost
Hov1
Yung Lean
Viagra Boys
Album Of The Year:
Viagara Boys – “Viagara Boys” (winner)
Veronica Maggio – “Sciura“
Anna von Hausswolff – “ICONOCLASTS“
Lisa Nilsson – “Uteblivna vi“
Ghost – “Skeletá“
Hard Rock/Metal Of The Year:
Ghost – “Skeletá” (winner)
Sarcator – “Swaming Angels & Flies“
The Haunted – “Songs Of Last Resort“
Sabaton – “Legends“
The Hellacopters – “Overdrive“
Producer Of The Year:
Pelle Gunnerfeldt (winner)
Tobias Forge, Max Grahn, Vincent Pontare & Salem Al Fakir (Ghost – “Skeletá“)
Elvira Anderfjärd
MASAKA
Johan Lindström
Lyricist Of The Year:
Sebastian Murphy (Viagara Boys) (winner)
Lisa Nilsson & Andreas Mattsson (“Uteblivna vi“)
Miriam Bryant (“Okej att dö“)
Robert Hurula (“EXISTENS“)
Tobias Forge, Max Grahn, Vincent Pontare & Salem Al Fakir (Ghost)
Composer Of The Year:
Elvira Anderfjärd (Addison Rae – “Addison“) (winner)
Tobias Forge, Max Grahn, Vincent Pontare & Salem Al Fakir (“Skeletá“)
Ludwig Göransson (“Sinners“)
Kerstin Ljungström (Samlad årsproduktion)
Anna von Hausswolff – “ICONOCLASTS“
