MTV VMAs 2026 Winners: Taylor Swift And Madonna Dominate, K-Pop Stars BTS And Lisa Win Big

The winners of the MTV VMAs 2026 have been officially announced, with your favourite pop stars bagging big nods. From Taylor Swift to Madonna to BTS, check the full list of winners here. The grand event took place at the Peacock Theatre in LA, with rapper Snoop Dogg hosting the night. Madonna already led the nominations and became tonight's biggest winner, taking home seven prizes, including Artist of the Year, Best Dance, and Best Collaboration. Meanwhile, Taylor accepted the first-ever Artist Director Honors and also won the video of the year.

MTV VMAs 2026 Winners List: 

Video of the Year- Taylor Swift – “The Fate of Ophelia” – Republic Records

Artist of the Year- Madonna – Warner Records
Song of the Year- “Swim” – BIGHIT MUSIC
Best New Artist- Sienna Spiro – Capitol Records
Best Collaboration-  Madonna & Sabrina Carpenter – “Bring Your Love” – Warner Records
Best Pop- LISA – “Dream” feat. Kentaro Sakaguchi – Lloud Co./RCA Records
Best Hip-Hop- Cardi B feat. Kehlani – “Safe” – Atlantic Records
Best R&B- Bruno Mars – “I Just Might” – Atlantic Records

Best Alternative- Olivia Rodrigo – “the cure” – Geffen Records
Best Dance- Madonna – “Confessions II – The Film” – Warner Records

 

 

 

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Best Latin- Bad Bunny – “NUEVAYoL” – Rimas Entertainment
Best K-Pop- BTS – “SWIM” – BIGHIT MUSIC
Best Country- Ella Langley – “Choosin’ Texas” – Columbia Records
Best Direction- Taylor Swift – “Opalite” – Republic Records

Best Art Direction- PinkPantheress – “Stateside + Zara Larsson” – Warner Records UK/Atlantic Records

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Song of Summer- Ariana Grande – “Hate That I Made You Love Me” – Republic Records

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K-pop star Lisa won Best Pop for Dream, featuring Kentaro Sakaguchi. BTS also won the biggest award: Song of the Year, Best Group and Best K-pop.

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