Taylor Swift to receive inaugural MTV VMA Artist Director Honor

Published 22 Sept 2026, 01:44 UTC

AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: Taylor Swift will receive the inaugural MTV VMA Artist Director Honor at the 2026 Video Music Awards. The ceremony will also feature Madonna’s return to the VMA stage, Snoop Dogg as host, and Nirvana receiving the Video Vanguard Award.

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• Taylor Swift gets new MTV VMA honour as Madonna returns: 5 things to know about 2026 awards — Mint (center)

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