Make Page Six a Preferred Source The 2026 MTV Video Music Awards are officially here!
Leading the nominations this year is Madonna with 13, followed closely behind by Taylor Swift with 11, Sabrina Carpenter with 9 and Ariana Grande with 8.
Now, Page Six is breaking down all the artists and bands who took home a Moon Person Sunday night at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
NOTE: We’ll be updating this as awards are announced live Sunday night, so keep checking back here for the full winners list.
Ariana Grande — “hate that i made you love me”
GENER8ION — “STORM” starring Yung Lean
Madonna — “Confessions II – The Film”
Taylor Swift — “The Fate of Ophelia”
HUNTR/X: EJAE, Audrey Nuna, REI AMI — “Golden”
Madonna & Sabrina Carpenter — “Bring Your Love”
PinkPantheress & Zara Larsson — “Stateside”
Clipse, Kendrick Lamar, Pusha T, Malice — “Chains & Whips”
French Montana x Max B — “Ever Since U Left Me”
Madonna & Sabrina Carpenter — “Bring Your Love”
PinkPantheress & Zara Larsson — “Stateside”
Teyana Taylor & Lucky Daye — “Hard Part”
Ariana Grande — “hate that i made you love me”
WINNER: LISA (feat. Kentaro Sakaguchi) — “Dream”
Taylor Swift — “The Fate of Ophelia”
Tyler, The Creator — “SUGAR ON MY TONGUE”
Mariah the Scientist & Kali Uchis — “Is It a Crime”
mgk & Fred Durst — “FIX UR FACE”
Bebe Rexha & Faithless — “New Religion”
Madonna — “Confessions II – The Film”
PinkPantheress & Zara Larsson — “Stateside”
Rosalía ft. Yahritza Y Su Esencia — “La Perla”
Ryan Castro, Kapo & GANGSTA — “LA VILLA”
LE SSERAFIM (feat. j-hope of BTS) — “SPAGHETTI”
LISA (feat. Kentaro Sakaguchi) — “Dream”
Lainey Wilson — “Somewhere Over Laredo”
Ariana Grande — “hate that i made you love me”
GENER8ION — “STORM starring Yung Lean”
Madonna — “Confessions II – The Film”
Madonna — “Confessions II – The Film”
PinkPantheress & Zara Larsson — “Stateside”
Taylor Swift — “The Fate of Ophelia”
Ariana Grande — “hate that i made you love me”
LISA (feat. Kentaro Sakaguchi) — “Dream”
Madonna — “Confessions II – The Film”
Taylor Swift — “The Fate of Ophelia”
Ariana Grande — “hate that i made you love me”
LISA (feat. Kentaro Sakaguchi) — “Dream”
Madonna — “Confessions II – The Film”
Taylor Swift — “The Fate of Ophelia”
GENER8ION — “STORM starring Yung Lean”
Madonna — “Confessions II – The Film”
Taylor Swift — “The Fate of Ophelia”
Ariana Grande — “hate that i made you love me”
Madonna — “Confessions II – The Film”
PinkPantheress & Zara Larsson — “Stateside”
RAYE (feat. Hans Zimmer) — “Click Clack Symphony.”
Taylor Swift — “The Fate of Ophelia”
Drake — “Iceman” — OVO/Republic Records
Madonna — “Confessions II” — Warner Records
Olivia Dean — “The Art of Loving” — Island
Olivia Rodrigo — “You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love” — Geffen Records
Sabrina Carpenter — “Man’s Best Friend” — Island
Taylor Swift — “The Life of a Showgirl” — Republic Records
GENER8ION — “STORM starring Yung Lean”
Madonna — “Confessions II – The Film”
Ariana Grande — “hate that i made you love me”
Olivia Dean — “So Easy (To Fall in Love)”
Tame Impala & JENNIE — “Dracula”
Taylor Swift — “I Knew It, I Knew You”
The MTV Video Music Awards, hosted by Snoop Dogg, aired live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday.
The awards show also featured tribute performances to late music icons Dolly Parton and George Michael, along with a special opening set by Madonna.
Other highlights included Nirvana receiving the prestigious Video Vanguard Award and Taylor Swift debuting the music video for her new song “Patient Zero,” featuring Dakota Johnson and Colin Farrell.
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