The 2026 MTV Video Music Awards celebrated another year of music with several of the industry’s biggest stars taking home honours across major categories. Taylor Swift, Madonna, BTS, Ariana Grande, Lisa, Bruno Mars, Sabrina Carpenter and more emerged among the night’s winners.
Taylor Swift took home the coveted Video of the Year award for The Fate of Ophelia. She also won Best Direction for Opalite, adding two trophies to her tally for the evening.
From pop and K-pop to hip-hop, R&B, country and technical categories, the 2026 MTV VMAs featured a wide range of winners. Here is the complete list of honours presented during the ceremony.
2026 MTV VMAs: See The Full list of winnersVideo of the Year: Taylor Swift – “The Fate of Ophelia”
Artist of the Year: Madonna
Song of the Year: BTS – “Swim”
Best New Artist: Sienna Spiro
Best Collaboration: Madonna & Sabrina Carpenter – “Bring Your Love”
Best Pop: LISA – “Dream” feat. Kentaro Sakaguchi
Best Hip-Hop: Cardi B feat. Kehlani – “Safe”
Best R&B: Bruno Mars – “I Just Might”
Best Alternative: Olivia Rodrigo – “the cure”
Best Dance: Madonna – “Confessions II – The Film”
Best Latin: Bad Bunny – “NUEVAYoL”
Best K-Pop: BTS – “Swim”
Best Country: Ella Langley – “Choosin’ Texas”
Best Direction: Taylor Swift – “Opalite”
Best Art Direction: PinkPantheress – “Stateside + Zara Larsson”
Best Cinematography: Madonna – “Confessions II – The Film”
Best Editing: Sabrina Carpenter – “House Tour”
Best Choreography: Madonna – “Confessions II – The Film”
Best Visual Effects: Ariana Grande – “hate that i made you love me”
Also Read: Here’s a full list of winners of the 2024 MTV VMA
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