The 2026 MTV Video Music Awards will be held at Los Angeles’s Peacock Theater and hosted by Snoop Dogg, marking his first time presenting the ceremony. Madonna, Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter and Ariana Grande lead the nominations with 41 combined, while Bruno Mars follows with six; the event is also set to feature performances and tributes.

The ceremony is scheduled for 7.30 p.m. ET on CBS and MTV, with streaming available to Paramount+ Premium subscribers and digital live-TV users through services including YouTube TV, Fubo, Sling TV, DirecTV Stream and Hulu+ Live TV. The article says the show will later be available on MTV and Paramount+, and will include tributes to Dolly Parton by Kacey Musgraves and to George Michael by RAYE, Sombr and Teddy Swims.