# MTV VMAs 2026 Winners List: Taylor Swift, BLACKPINK, BTS, Madonna Take Home Moon Person Awards

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Published: 2026-09-28  
Updated: 2026-09-28  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

Some award nights are just trophies. The 2026 MTV Video Music Awards felt more like a pop-culture time capsule. Hosted by Snoop Dogg in Los Angeles on September 27, the night delivered history, nostalgia and a strong K-pop showing.

### Top MTV VMAs 2026 Winners

| Category | Winner |
| --- | --- |
| **Video 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 Pop** | Lisa, *Dream* feat. Kentaro Sakaguchi |
| **Best K-Pop** | BLACKPINK, *JUMP* |
| **Best Group** | BTS |
| **Best Collaboration** | Madonna & Sabrina Carpenter, *Bring Your Love* |
| **Song of the Summer** | Ariana Grande, *Hate That I Made You Love Me* |
| **Best Latin** | Bad Bunny, *NUEVAYoL* |

### Taylor Swift Rewrites the Record Books

Swift didn’t just win Video of the Year. She also picked up the first-ever Artist Director Honors for her work behind the camera. These wins made her the most-awarded artist in VMAs history.

![MTV](https://images.technosports.co.in/2026/09/MTC-5.jpg)

### Madonna’s Return Steals the Show

Madonna was named Artist of the Year and won honors for *Confessions II: The Film*, including Best Cinematography and Best Choreography. She also performed at the ceremony for the first time in 23 years. Her duet with Sabrina Carpenter on *Bring Your Love* added another highlight.

### K-Pop Owns the Night

Lisa got emotional accepting Best Pop and thanked her fans. BLACKPINK added Best K-Pop, while BTS took both Song of the Year and Best Group.

### Other Winners Worth Knowing

- **Best Hip-Hop:** Cardi B feat. Kehlani, *Safe*
- **Best R&B:** Bruno Mars, *I Just Might*
- **Best Dance:** Harry Styles, *Aperture*
- **Best Country:** Ella Langley, *Choosin’ Texas*
- **Best Visual Effects:** Ariana Grande, *Hate That I Made You Love Me*

Curious how the show started? Read the history of the [MTV Video Music Awards on Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MTV_Video_Music_Awards).

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### FAQs

### **1. Who won Video of the Year at the VMAs 2026?**

  
Taylor Swift won for *The Fate of Ophelia*, and she also became the most-awarded artist in VMA history.

### **2. Which K-pop acts won at the VMAs 2026?**

  
  
BLACKPINK won Best K-Pop, Lisa won Best Pop, and BTS took Song of the Year and Best Group.