See the stars arriving at the 2026 MTV VMAs red carpet in Los Angeles, from performers and presenters to nominees featuring Madonna, Taylor Swift and more. Updated live.
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2026 VMAs Red Carpet: See Every Look From MTV’s Big Night (Live)
See the stars arriving at the 2026 MTV VMAs red carpet in Los Angeles, from performers and presenters to nominees featuring Madonna, Taylor Swift and more. Updated live.
The MTV VMAs returned to Los Angeles for the first time in nine years, bringing with them some of the most unexpected fashion choices of red carpet season, as tends to happen when musicians, rather than actors, are calling the sartorial shots.
The 2026 MTV VMAs are in full swing, and music’s biggest stars are showing up and out on the red carpet. Hosted by Snoop Dogg, this year’s Video Music Awards promises audiences a jam-packed program, including a performance from Madonna (her first at the show in more than two decades), a Dolly Parton…
The 2026 MTV Music Video Awards kicked off on Sunday, with music’s biggest names flocking to the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles to show off their very best (and most extravagant) fashion on the red carpet.
