Madonna Shares Empowering Message about ‘Believing in Yourself’ as She Dominates the 2026 MTV VMAs

Stephanie SengweThu, October 1, 2026 at 3:48 PM UTC

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Madonna at the VMAsCredit: cbsThe 68-year-old won seven awards, including Artist of the Year, after a show-stopping performance to open the show

Forty-two years after she performed at the first MTV VMAs, Madonna proves she will forever be the Queen of Pop. The 68-year-old icon opened this year’s show with another jaw-dropping performance and was also the most nominated artist of the night, with 13 nods. Showing that her reign won’t be stopping anytime soon, Madonna snagged seven trophies, including Artist of the Year, besting Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift, Bruno Mars, Sabrina Carpenter and Morgan Wallen.

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