Vote Now For The 2026 MTV VMAs

Voting is now open for the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards!

Taylor Swift is one of the leading nominees. She’s up for nine, including Artist of the Year, and Video of the Year for “The Fate of Ophelia.”

She is only bested by Madonna – who leads all the noms with a total of 11. She made a short film for her new album, Confessions II, and it’s nominated in several categories including Video of the Year.

Ariana Grande, Bruno Mars, Gener8ion and Yung Lean, and Sabrina Carpenter are the other nominees in the big Video of the Year category.

Artist of the Year nominees are Madonna, Swift, Grande, Mars, Carpenter, and Morgan Wallen.

You can vote right now for your favorites in all 13 categories on MTV’s website. 

The voting will close September 25th – except in the category of Best New Artist. Voting for that award will continue into the show itself. The VMAs will air on September 27 on CBS, MTV, and Paramount+.