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MTV VMAs 2026: What the Cameras Missed Behind the Scenes

While cameras inside Los Angeles' Peacock Theater were focused on the stage of the 2026 MTV VMAs, phones and reporters were capturing a very different version of the 2026 VMAs. Social media quickly became the show's unofficial backstage feed, offering glimpses of conversations between superstars, last-minute rituals, celebrations, wardrobe changes…

Latin Times · Sep 28

MTV VMAs 2026: Shakira Performed in Madrid with Manuel Turizo while Bad Bunny Won the Latin Music Category

The Colombian superstar won Best Latin at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday for "Choka Choka," her collaboration with Brazilian powerhouse Anitta, while Shakira was more than 5,800 miles away in Madrid, performing the sixth night of her massive European residency.

Latin Times · Sep 27

MTV have scrapped the ‘Best Rock’ category at their Video Music Awards after 37 years

Looking for rock music at this year's MTV VMAs? Good luck with that

Metal Hammer · Aug 21

Saweetie battled the teleprompter at the 2023 MTV VMAs but got the last laugh

The 2023 MTV Video Music Awards prove that even celebrities, like Saweetie, are human.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 13, 2023

2023 MTV Video Music Awards: what to expect, how to watch, the nominees, host and more

Music’s most raucous awards ceremony will take place tomorrow night

Evening Standard · Sep 11, 2023

Shakira Picked To Receive Vanguard Award At MTV ‘Video Music Awards’

First South American performer to be honored

Multichannel News · Aug 28, 2023

Taylor Swift leads nominations for MTV Video Music Awards 2023

The pop superstar has received seven nods for her Anti-Hero music video as well as a nomination in the artist of the year category

Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2023

Taylor Swift Leads With 8 ‘MTV Video Music Awards’ Nominations

Taylor Swift Leads With 8 ‘MTV Video Music Awards’ Nominations

Multichannel News · Aug 8, 2023

Amber Heard's sister slams 'disgusting' MTV for 'desperate' Johnny Depp VMAs stunt

Amber Heard's sister Whitney Henriquez has slammed MTV for featuring Johnny Depp in a pre-recorded 'stunt' at the 2022 Video Music Awards

Daily Mirror · Aug 29, 2022

At the VMAs, Lizzo had just 2 words for her haters: ‘I’m winning’

The 2022 Video Music Awards were chock-full of memorable moments courtesy of music’s biggest stars, including Nicki Minaj, Bad Bunny, Lizzo and Taylor Swift.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 29, 2022