The 2026 MTV VMAs brought in the show’s biggest audience in more than a decade! Sunday night’s (September 27) awards show was watched by 8.43 million viewers across CBS and MTV, according to Nielsen ...

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MTV’s Video Music Awards returned to Los Angeles with a bang, bringing in its biggest audience since 2015. The star-studded show, which aired live from the Peacock Theater, scored 8.99 million viewers ...

Stars attend the red carpet of the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards at the Peacock Theater on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, in Los Angeles, Calif. (L-R) Aimilios Arapoglou and Damien Jalet attend the MTV Video ...

This is a rarity, but I’m going to call this a correction. The early numbers for the MTV Video Music Awards were wrong, The show did a lot better than I originally reported. I had a feeling they would ...

The star of the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards? That would be the Nineties, which loomed over over the entire night. The ceremony was hosted by Snoop Dogg, with a Video Vanguard tribute to Nirvana.

It was as good a time as any for a victory smoke. The surviving members of Nirvana took the stage at the MTV Video Music Awards to accept the Video Vanguard Award, one of the show’s most prestigious ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The MTV VMAs have long relied on unpredictability to keep audiences talking. Some years, it is a shocking performance. Other years ...

The '2026 MTV Video Music Awards' certainly gave Us something to sing about. These are some of the best and worst moments from the '2026 MTV Video Music Awards.' BEST: The Queen of Pop Has Returned.

Madonna took home a number of awards at the 2026 MTV VMAs, including the biggest honor of the night, Artist of the Year. She also won Best Collaboration and Best Dance awards, bringing her total 2026 ...

Madonna leads all winners with seven Moon Person statues. The surviving members of Nirvana attended to accept the band’s Video Vanguard Award. Taylor Swift took home the VMAs first-ever Artist ...