The 2026 MTV Video Music Awards are here, and the music industry’s biggest starts are jockeying for awards.
\n\nThe ceremony is taking place at the Peacock Theater in L.A., and Snoop Dogg is the host for the night.
\n\nOutside of the normal nominations, it was announced in advance that Nirvana will receive the Michael Jackson video vanguard award, and Taylor Swift will get the first artist director honors.
\n\nRead below to see the full winners list and nominees, updating live.
\n\nBEST POPLisa – “Dream” ft. Kentaro Sakaguchi – Lloud Co./RCA RecordsAriana Grande – “Hate That I Made You Love Me” – Republic RecordsCharli xcx – “SS26” – Atlantic RecordsOlivia Rodrigo – “Drop Dead” – Geffen RecordsSabrina Carpenter – “House Tour” – IslandTate McRae – “Nobody’s Girl” – RCA RecordsTaylor Swift – “The Fate of Ophelia” – Republic Records
\n\nVIDEO OF THE YEARAriana Grande – “Hate That I Made You Love Me” – Republic RecordsBruno Mars – “I Just Might” – Atlantic RecordsGENER8ION – “Storm Starring Yung Lean” – Iconoclast MusicMadonna – “Confessions II – The Film” – Warner RecordsSabrina Carpenter – “Tears”- IslandTaylor Swift – “The Fate of Ophelia” – Republic Records
\n\nARTIST OF THE YEARAriana Grande – Republic RecordsBruno…
Original source: https://variety.com/