Daftar Nominasi MTV VMA 2026 Berdasarkan Kategori

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Video Music Awards (VMA) yang diselenggarakan oleh MTV merupakan ajang penghargaan musik tahunan bergengsi di Amerika Serikat. Pada tahun ini, VMA akan digelar pada Minggu (27/9) di Peacock Theater, Los Angeles.

Terdapat 13 kategori nominasi yang dihadirkan VMA 2026. Masing-masing kategori diisi oleh 6 hingga 7 musisi. Pemenangnya akan ditentukan dari hasil pemungutan suara penggemar.

Selain itu, ada 6 kategori lain yang tidak dapat di-vote masyarakat, seperti Best Direction, Best Visual Effects, dan lain-lain. Pemenang kategori ini ditentukan oleh juri yang terdiri dari profesional di bidangnya.

Lantas, siapa saja daftar nominasi MTV VMA 2026? Simak informasi selengkapnya melalui artikel di bawah ini.

Kategori dan Nominasi VMA 2026

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Mengutip dari laman resmi MTV VMA, berikut daftar lengkap kategori serta nominasi VMA 2026.

1. Video of the Year

Ariana Grande - hate that i made you love me
Bruno Mars - I Just Might
GENER8ION - STORM starring Yung Lean
Madonna - Confessions II - The Film
Sabrina Carpenter - Tears
Taylor Swift - The Fate of Ophelia

2. Artist of the Year

Ariana Grande
Bruno Mars
Madonna
Morgan Wallen
Sabrina Carpenter
Taylor Swift

3. Song of the Year

BTS - Swim
Ella Langley - Choosin’ Texas
HUNTR/X: EJAE, Audrey Nuna & REI AMI - Golden
Madonna & Sabrina Carpenter - Bring Your Love
Olivia Dean - Man I Need
PinkPantheress - Stateside + Zara Larsson
RAYE - WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!

4. Best New Artist

Bella Kay
CORTIS
Magnus Ferrell
Malcom Todd
Myles Smith
Sienna Spiro
Stella Lefty

5. Best Collaboration

Clipse, Kendrick Lamar, Pusha T, Malice - Chains & Whips
French Montana x Max B - Ever Since U Left Me
Madonna & Sabrina Carpenter - Bring Your Love
PinkPantheress - Stateside + Zara Larsson
Shakira & Burna Boy - Dai Dai
Teyana Taylor & Lucky Daye - Hard Part

6. Best Pop

Ariana Grande - hate that i made you love me
Charli xcx - SS26
LISA - Dream feat. Kentaro Sakaguchi
Olivia Rodrigo - drop dead
Sabrina Carpenter - House Tour
Tate McRae - Nobody’s Girl
Taylor Swift - The Fate of Ophelia

7. Best Hip-Hop

Cardi B ft. Kehlani - Safe
Don Toliver - E85
Drake - Janice STFU
Megan Thee Stallion - LOVER GIRL
Travis Scott - DUMBO
Tyler, The Creator - SUGAR ON MY TONGUE

8. Best R&B

Bruno Mars - I Just Might
Chris Brown - It Depends/Obvious
Dave & Tems - Raindance
Justin Bieber - YUKON
Kehlani - Folded
Mariah the Scientist & Kali Uchis - Is It a Crime

9. Best Alternative

Geese - Taxes
mgk & Fred Durst - FIX UR FACE
Noah Kahan - The Great Divide
Olivia Rodrigo - the cure
SOMBR - Homewrecker
Tame Impala - Dracula
twenty one pilots - Drag Path

10. Best Latin

Ilustrasi daftar nominasi mtv vma 2026. Foto: Giuseppe Famiani/Unsplash.com.

Anitta with Shakira - Choka Choka
Bad Bunny - NUEVAYoL
Fuerza Regida - TU SANCHO
KAROL G - Papasito
Rosalia ft. Yahritza Y Su Esencia - La Perla
Ryan Castro, Kapo & GANGSTA - LA VILLA
Shakira & Burna Boy - Dai Dai

11. Best K-Pop

BLACKPINK - JUMP
BTS - SWIM
CORTIS - REDRED
KATSEYE - Pinky Up
LE SSERAFIM (feat. j-hope of BTS) - SPAGHETTI
LISA - Dream feat. Kentaro Sakaguchi

12. Best Dance

Bebe Rexha & Faithless - New Religion
Harry Styles - Aperture
Lady Gaga & Doechii - Runway
Madonna - Confessions II - The Film
PinkPantheress - Stateside + Zara Larsson
Slayyyter - DANCE…
Tate McRae - Nobody’s Girl

13. Best Country

Ella Langley - Choosin’ Texas
Kacey Musgraves - Dry Spell
Lainey Wilson - Somewhere Over Laredo
Luke Combs - Back in the Saddie
Shaboozey - Cowgirl
Stella Lefty - Boston
Tucker Wetmore - Brunette

14. Best Direction

Christian Breslauer (Ariana Grande - hate that i made you love me)
Bruno Mars/Daniel Ramos (Bruno Mars - I Just Might)
Romain Gavras (GENER8ION - STORM starring Yung Lean)
TORSO (Madonna - Confessions II - The Film)
Sabrina Carpenter & Margaret Qualley (Sabrina Carpenter - House Tour)
Taylor Swift (Taylor Swift - Ophelia)

15. Best Art Direction

Nicola Scarlino (Charli xcx - SS26)
Freyja Bardell (Lady Gaga & Doechii - RUNWAY)
Camille Spiller (Madonna - Confessions II - The Film)
Isabella Furness (PinkPantheress - Stateside + Zara Larsson)
Olivia McManus (SOMBR - My Body Isn’t Ready)
Ethan Tobman (Taylor Swift - The Fate of Ophelia)

16. Best Cinematography

Jake Gabbay (ASAP Rocky - PUNK ROCKY)
Janusz Kaminski (Ariana Grande - hate that i made you love me)
Eumko (LISA - Dream feat. Kentaro Sakaguchi)
Daniel Landin (Madonna - Confessions II - The Film)
Mitchell Maher Perrin (Shaboozey - Cowgirl)
Rodrigo Prieto (Taylor Swift - The Fate of Ophelia)

17. Best Editing

Luis Caraza Peimbert (Ariana Grande - hate that i made you love me)
Daniel Ramos (Bruno Mars - I Just Might)
O Jun Kwon (LISA - Dream feat. Kentaro Sakaguchi)
Danny Tull & Lauren Friedman (Madonna - Confessions II - The Film)
Sofia Kerpan at Modern Post (Sabrina Carpenter - House Tour)
Chancellor Haynes (Taylor Swift - The Fate of Ophelia)

18. Best Choreography

Damien Jalet (GENER8ION - STORM starring Yung Lean)
Ryan Heffington (Harry Styles - Dance No More)
Grant Gilmore, Sohey Sugihara, Sergio Reis & Zacc Milne (KATSEYE - PINKY UP)
Damien Jalet (Madonna - Confessions II - The Film)
(LA)HORDE, Arthur Harel, Marine Brutti, Jonathan Debrouwer (Tate McRae - Nobody’s Girl
Mandy Moore & Amanda Balen (Taylor Swift - The Fate of Ophelia)

19. Best Visual Effects

Mathematic Studio, Hadi Dahrouge, Jehan Bouazza (Ariana Grande - hate that i made you love me)
Serhii Solodkyi (JISOO x ZAYN - Eyes Closed)
MONUMENTAL (Madonna - Confessions II - The Film)
Copenhagen VFX (PinkPantheress - Stateside + Zara Larsson)
Frame23 Studio (RAYE ft. Hans Zimmer - Click Clack Symphony)
Parliament (Taylor Swift - The Fate of Ophelia).

(MFT)