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Nirvana unveiled as this year's Video Vanguard Award recipients at the 2026 MTV VMAs

Nirvana follow in the footsteps of the likes of Michael Jackson, Mariah Carey, The Beatles, Guns N' Roses and Kanye West in be bestowed with the honour.

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Madonna, Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande and Sabrina Carpenter top VMA nominations

Madonna has dominated this year’s nominations, having been recognised in 11 categories.

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Madonna storms the 2026 MTV VMAs with 11 nominations as Taylor Swift closes in on all‑time record

Madonna leads this year’s MTV Video Music Awards with 11 nods, while Taylor Swift lands nine and sits one win away from becoming the most awarded artist in VMA history.

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Madonna tops Taylor Swift for MTV nominations

LOS ANGELES - Pop music icon Madonna scored the most nominations for the MTV Video Music Awards on Tuesday — four decades after the “Material ‌Girl” singer put the event on the cultural map with a headline-making performance.

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MTV VMAs nominations: Madonna leads with 11 as Taylor Swift follows behind

Madonna has earned the highest number of nominations for the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, the network announced on Tuesday

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“Makes me sick how people jump on this to further their own careers”: The Darkness’ Dan Hawkins blasts Yungblud, Steven Tyler and Joe Perry for their VMAs Ozzy Osbourne tribute

Yungblud led an all-star cast of music greats for a medley of Prince of Darkness classics – but Hawkins wasn’t impressed

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Ariana Grande Dominates 2025 VMAs — Thanks 'Therapists and Gay People' in Viral Speech

Ariana Grande made a triumphant return at the 2025 MTV VMAs, winning big with three awards, stunning red carpet looks, and a viral speech thanking her 'therapists and gay people'. Fans and critics hailed her comeback as a cultural moment, cementing her dominance in music and fashion.

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Jessica Simpson Looks Unrecognisable in the MTV VMA's: Inside Her Weight Loss, Divorce and Sobriety

Jessica Simpson returned to the MTV VMAs with a new look after weight loss, sobriety, and divorce, marking a powerful moment of personal and creative renewal.

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Ozzy Osbourne honoured with emotional MTV VMAs tribute as family delivers poignant message

The 76-year-old rocker, who died in July, was celebrated with a powerful medley introduced by his family

Evening Standard

Lady Gaga is crowned artist of the year along with three other awards at the MTV VMAs

Sabrina Carpenter and Ariana Grande also grabbed three awards each at the event in Long Island, New York

Evening Standard

Details for tribute to rock legend at VMAs revealed

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Performers unveiled for Ozzy Osbourne tribute at the VMAs

The awards show is set to be broadcast live this Sunday

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Everything to Know About the 2025 MTV VMAs, From How to Watch to the Performers

Will this be the year of "Die With a Smile," "Manchild," or [insert viral moment here]?

Marie Claire

Who leads this year’s MTV VMA’s nominations?

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Lady Gaga leads nominations for 2025 MTV Video Music Awards

Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars and Kendrick Lamar are the front-runners for this year's VMAs.

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A "horrifying" experience – singer Chappell Roan explains why she shouted at a photographer at the MTV VMA's

The singer shed light on how overwhelming red carpets can be, and shouting photographers don't help

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Taylor Swift thanks ‘boyfriend’ Travis Kelce in a beautiful MTV VMAs speech showing how happy he makes her

It's the first time Taylor Swift has called him "boyfriend" in public.

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Taylor Swift makes VMA history, as Perry, Roan and Carpenter wow viewers with memorable performances

Taylor Swift picks up 7 awards at the VMA awards

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Taylor Swift and Chappell Roan triumph as women artists dominate 2024 MTV VMAs

Taylor Swift broke yet more records as the MTV Video Music Awards celebrated its 40th anniversary in New York’s Long Island

Evening Standard

MTV Video Music Awards 2024: Full list of winners

Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter and Katy Perry among the winners at the 40th VMAs at the UBS Arena on New York's Long Island

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Chappell Roan Lights Up the 2024 MTV VMAs Stage—With a Literal Flaming Arrow

The theme of the night is Joan of Arc realness.

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Chappell Roan Dedicates Best New Artist Win at the 2024 MTV VMAs to the "Queer and Trans People That Fuel Pop"

"I see you, I understand you because I'm one of you," the singer said while accepting the coveted award.

Marie Claire

Megan Thee Stallion Pays Homage to Britney Spears at the 2024 VMAs With a Snake—That She Demanded Be Taken Off Her

The rap superstar hosted this year's award show and called back one of the pop icon's most memorable performances.

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift pays tribute to 9/11 anniversary at MTV VMAs

Pop superstar used her speech to remember ‘everyone that we lost’

The Independent UK

Chappell Roan snaps at VMAs photographer who told her to ‘shut the f*** up’

The rising pop star responded sharply to a photographer on the event’s black carpet

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