MTV has curated something for everyone with its 2026 VMAs — the ceremony will kick off Sunday at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles with a performance by Madonna, her first at the event since 2003, when a shared performance and kisses with Christina Aguilera and Britney Spears became the night’s biggest headline. Other anticipated moments this year include a tribute to Dolly Parton by Kasey Musgraves and a tribute to George Michael, performed by Raye, Sombr and Teddy Swims. Throw in Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, Sabrina Carpenter and Ariana Grande as nominees among the 23 award categories — and then hedge your bets by announcing in…
