MTV Video Music Awards 2026: Lista de nominados

El domingo 27 de septiembre de 2026 se celebrará en el Peacock Theatre de Los Ángeles la gran fiesta de los MTV Video Music Awards, que se emitirá por CBS, con transmisión simultánea en Paramount+ y en su cadena de origen, MTV. Se han anunciado las nominaciones y con el mayor número de posibilidades parte Madonna con 11 opciones. Le siguen Taylor Swift —que tiene el récord con 30 MTV VMAs— con 9; Ariana Grande y Sabrina Carpenter con 7; Bruno Mars, PinkPantheress y Zara Larsson con 5; y LISA con 4. Entre los artistas latinos, Shakira lidera con 3 menciones.

La votación de los fans ya está abierta en vote.mtv.com hasta el 25 de septiembre, excepto mejor artista nuevo cuya votación permanecerá activa hasta el día del evento.

MTV Video Music Awards 2026: Lista de nominados
Video of the Year
· Ariana Grande - Hate That I Made You Love Me
· Bruno Mars - I Just Might
· Gener8ion - Storm starring Yung Lean
· Madonna - Confessions II - The Film
· Sabrina Carpenter - Tears
· Taylor Swift - The Fate of Ophelia

Artist of the Year
· Ariana Grande
· Bruno Mars
· Madonna
· Morgan Wallen
· Sabrina Carpenter
· Taylor Swift

Song of the Year
· BTS - Swim
· Ella Langley - Choosin’ Texas
· Huntr/x - Golden
· Madonna & Sabrina Carpenter - Bring Your Love
· Olivia Dean - Man I Need
· PinkPantheress & Zara Larsson - Stateside
· Raye - Where Is My Husband!

Best New Artist
· Bella Kay
· Cortis
· Magnus Ferrell
· Malcolm Todd
· Myles Smith
· Sienna Spiro
· Stella Lefty

Best Collaboration
· Clipse, Kendrick Lamar, Pusha T & Malice - Chains & Whips
· French Montana & Max B - Ever Since U Left Me
· Madonna & Sabrina Carpenter - Bring Your Love
· PinkPantheress & Zara Larsson - Stateside
· Shakira & Burna Boy - Dai Dai
· Teyana Taylor & Lucky Daye - Hard Part

Best Pop
· Ariana Grande - Hate That I Made You Love Me
· Charli xcx - SS26
· Lisa & Kentara Sakaguchi - Dream
· Olivia Rodrigo - Drop Dead
· Sabrina Carpenter - House Tour
· Tate McRae - Nobody’s Girl
· Taylor Swift - The Fate of Ophelia

Best Hip-Hop
· Cardi B & Kehlani - Safe
· Don Toliver - E85
· Drake - Janice STFU
· Megan Thee Stallion - Lover Girl
· Travis Scott - Dumbo
· Tyler, the Creator - Sugar on My Tongue

Best R&B
· Bruno Mars - I Just Might
· Chris Brown - It Depends/Obvious
· Dave & Tems - Raindance
· Justin Bieber - Yukon
· Kehlani - Folded
· Mariah the Scientist & Kali Uchis - Is It a Crime

Best Alternative
· Geese - Taxes
· MGK & Fred Durst - Fix Ur Face
· Noah Kahan - The Great Divide
· Olivia Rodrigo - The Cure
· Sombr - Homewrecker
· Tame Impala - Dracula
· Twenty One Pilots - Drag Path

Best Dance
· Bebe Rexha & Faithless - New Religion
· Harry Styles - Aperture
· Lady Gaga & Doechii - Runway
· Madonna - Confessions II - The Film
· PinkPantheress & Zara Larsson - Stateside
· Slayyyter - Dance…
· Tate McRae - Nobody’s Girl

Best Latin
· Anitta & Shakira - Choka Choka
· Bad Bunny - Nuevayol
· Fuerza Regida - Tu Sancho
· Karol G - Papasito
· Rosalía & Yahritza y Su Esencia - La Perla
· Ryan Castro, Kapo & Gangsta - La Villa
· Shakira & Burna Boy - Dai Dai

Best K-Pop
· Blackpink - Jump
· BTS - Swim
· Cortis - RedRed
· Katseye - Pinky Up
· Le Sserafim & J-Hope of BTS - Spaghetti
· Lisa & Kentara Sakaguchi - Dream

Best Country
· Ella Langley - Choosin’ Texas
· Kacey Musgraves - Dry Spell
· Lainey Wilson - Somewhere Over Laredo
· Luke Combs - Back in the Saddle
· Shaboozey - Cowgirl
· Stella Lefty - Boston
· Tucker Wetmore - Brunette

Best Direction
· Ariana Grande - Hate That I Made You Love Me
· Bruno Mars - I Just Might
· Gener8ion - Storm starring Yung Lean
· Madonna - Confessions II - The Film
· Sabrina Carpenter - House Tour
· Taylor Swift - Opalite

Best Art Direction
· Charli xcx - SS26
· Lady Gaga & Doechii - Runway
· Madonna - Confessions II - The Film
· PinkPantheress & Zara Larsson - Stateside
· Sombr - My Body Isn’t Ready
· Taylor Swift - The Fate of Ophelia

Best Cinematography
· A$AP Rocky - Punk Rocky
· Ariana Grande - Hate That I Made You Love Me
· Lisa & Kentara Sakaguchi - Dream
· Madonna - Confessions II - The Film
· Shaboozey - Cowgirl
· Taylor Swift - The Fate of Ophelia

Best Editing
· Ariana Grande - Hate That I Made You Love Me
· Bruno Mars - I Just Might
· Lisa & Kentara Sakaguchi - Dream
· Madonna - Confessions II - The Film
· Sabrina Carpenter - House Tour
· Taylor Swift - The Fate of Ophelia

Best Choreography
· Gener8ion - Storm starring Yung Lean
· Harry Styles - Dance No More
· Katseye - Pinky Up
· Madonna - Confessions II - The Film
· Tate McRae - Nobody’s Girl
· Taylor Swift - The Fate of Ophelia

Best Visual Effects
· Ariana Grande - Hate That I Made You Love Me
· Jisoo & Zayn - Eyes Closed
· Madonna - Confessions II - The Film
· PinkPantheress & Zara Larsson - Stateside
· Raye & Hans Zimmer - Click Clack Symphony
· Taylor Swift - The Fate of Ophelia