If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. While Snoop Dogg is no stranger to the VMAs, having made his performance debut in 1994, the 2026 awards show marks his very first time serving as host. This year’s Video Music Awards will be broadcast on Sept. 27 at 4:30 p.m. PT/7:30 p.m. ET on both CBS and MTV, available to stream live with any service that carries either of the two networks, namely DirecTV (with a five-day free trial), Philo (with a seven-day free trial), Fubo (with a one-day free trial) or Hulu + Live TV….
