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<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\nTaylor Swift<\/a> will be the first recipient of the MTV Video Music Awards artist-director honours at this year’s awards ceremony, a newly created award recognizing musicians whose work behind the camera has contributed to music video production and visual storytelling, CBS and MTV said on Monday.The television networks said the honor for the 14-time Grammy winner “celebrates a sustained and influential body of work from artists who have pushed creative boundaries and developed a clear directorial voice.”<\/p>\n The singer-songwriter, a seven-time VMA Best Director nominee and four-time winner, has earned recognition for videos and films including “The Fate of Ophelia,” “Opalite,” and “Anti-Hero.”<\/p>\n Taylor Swift will once again break records at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards. Currently, Swift is tied with Beyonc\u00e9 for the title of most-awarded musician in VMA history. They have 30 each. (Eminem is the male artist with the most VMAs, with 15.) The new award, which according to the VMAs is meant to recognize artists \u201cwhose work behind the camera has expanded the possibilities of music video and advanced the art of visual storytelling,\u201d will bring her total to 31.Here’s everything you need to know about the forthcoming award show.<\/p>\n The two-hour MTV Video Music Awards show will broadcast live on CBS on Sunday, Sept. 27, at 7:30 p.m. Eastern and 4:30 p.m. Pacific, from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.Hosted by Snoop Dogg, will also simulcast on MTV and be available to stream on Paramount+ in the U.S.The show will become available to stream globally the next day on Paramount+ and MTV.CBS is home to a number of award shows, including the Tony Awards and the American Music Awards. It has aired the Grammys since 1973, though that show will head to ABC in 2027.<\/p>\n Madonna leads this year\u2019s ceremony, with 11 nominations that include video, artist and song of the year as well as best collaboration, dance, direction, art direction, cinematography, editing, choreography and visual effects.Swift follows Madonna with the second-most nominations, with nine.Those pop powerhouses are followed by Ariana Grande and Sabrina Carpenter with seven nods to their name as well as Bruno Mars, PinkPantheress and Zara Larsson with five. Blackpink\u2019s LISA has four and Shakira, Tate McRae, GENER8ION and Yung Lean are tied for three.Rounding out the artist of the year category nominees are Grande, Mars, Carpenter and Morgan Wallen, in addition to Madonna and Swift.<\/p>\n This year\u2019s Video Music Awards features 26 first-time nominees, which include GENER8ION and Yung Lean (for their \u201cStorm\u201d collaboration) and the K-pop boy band CORTIS and viral \u201cBoston\u201d singer Stella Lefty with two each. Other notable first-time nominees include Don Toliver, Kali Uchis, Noah Kahan, Olivia Dean, Tucker Wetmore and Sienna Spiro.The best dance category has returned for the first time in seven years. Nominees include McRae\u2019s \u201cNobody\u2019s Girl,\u201d Bebe Rexha and Faithless\u2019 \u201cNew Religion,\u201d Harry Styles\u2019 \u201cAperture,\u201d Lady Gaga and Doechii\u2019s \u201cRunway,\u201d Madonna\u2019s \u201cConfessions II \u2014 The Film,\u201d PinkPantheress\u2019 \u201cStateside\u201d with Larsson and Slayyyter\u2019s \u201cDance \u2026\u201d<\/p>\n Madonna will open the show. It will mark her first performance at the VMAs in 23 years.Other performers include GENER8ION with Yung Lean, Shaboozey with Gunna as well as Lisa, Raye and Sienna Spiro.<\/p>\n Nirvana will receive the 2026 Video Vanguard Award.Previous recipients include Shakira, Beyonc\u00e9, Nicki Minaj, Madonna, Janet Jackson, Jennifer Lopez, Rihanna, Missy Elliott, Katy Perry and many more.<\/p>\n Fan voting began online in mid-August across 13 categories and ends Sept. 25 at 6 p.m. Eastern and 3 p.m. Pacific.Voting in the best new artist category will remain active during the show.<\/div>\n Taylor Swift will be the first recipient of the MTV Video Music Awards artist-director honours at this year’s awards ceremony, a newly created award recognizing musicians whose work behind the camera has contributed to music video production and visual storytelling, CBS and MTV said on Monday.The television networks said the honor for the 14-time Grammy 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