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Celebrities posed for the cameras ahead of the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles.
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The MTV Video Music Awards, commonly abbreviated as VMAs, is an award show presented by MTV to honor the best in the music video medium. The ceremony has often been called the Super Bowl for youth, an acknowledgment of the VMA ceremony's ability to draw millions of youth from teens to 20-somethings each year. By 2001, the VMA had become a coveted award.
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Taylor Swift, Charli XCX and Lisa were among the celebrities who walked the blue carpet ahead of the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles. Here are some of the standout looks.
Taylor Swift, LISA, Teyana Taylor, Charli xcx, Normani and other stars pose on the blue carpet at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles on (Sept. 27)
The 2026 MTV Video Music Awards rolled out the red carpet in Los Angeles Sunday night as the music industry’s top stars gathered for this year’s ceremony.