Snoop Dogg to host 2026 MTV Video Music Awards

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1. Deadline

   Snoop Dogg Set To Host 2026 VMAs ↗ (opens Deadline)

   Published Sep 10, 2026

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   West Coast will be representing at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards. MTV announced today that Snoop Dogg will host the show as it returns to the West Coast for the first time since 2017. Last year, Queens-raised LL Cool J fronted the show from New York.

2. The Hollywood Reporter

   Snoop Dogg Tapped to Host the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards ↗ (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

   Published Sep 10, 2026

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   The show takes place Sept. 27 in Los Angeles.

3. Rolling Stone

   Snoop Dogg to Host VMAs as Show Returns to West Coast ↗ (opens Rolling Stone)

   Published Sep 10, 2026

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   "Some of the biggest moments of my career happened on that stage and on MTV," said the rap mogul

4. KTLA Los Angeles

   Snoop Dogg to host 2026 MTV Video Music Awards ↗ (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

   Published Sep 10, 2026

   Same headline from 1 more outlet

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   The MTV Video Music Awards are taking place in Los Angeles later this month, and who better to host than a native Angeleno? The network tapped Long Beach native Snoop Dogg to host the evening. "Lift-off complete, smoke has cleared: @SnoopDogg hosts the 2026 #VMAs 🚀💙 LIVE, September 27th on @CBStv an…

5. ABC News

   Snoop Dogg brings VMAs back to Los Angeles as host for Sept. 27 show ↗ (opens ABC News)

   Published Sep 10, 2026

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   The MTV Video Music Awards are returning to the West Coast with Snoop Dogg as host

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