From The Hollywood Reporter · Kimberly Nordyke · · 1m
George Michael Tribute Set for 2026 VMAs
George Michael gets 2026 VMAs tribute with Raye, Sombr and Teddy Swims.
In brief
George Michael gets 2026 VMAs tribute with Raye, Sombr and Teddy Swims. George Michael will be honored at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards with a tribute performance by Raye, Sombr and Teddy Swims. Originally reported by The Hollywood Reporter.
George Michael Tribute
George Michael will be honored at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles.
Tribute Performers
Raye, Sombr and Teddy Swims will perform in the tribute to the late singer who died in 2016 at age 53.
George Michael's Legacy
Michael, a four-time VMA winner, received MTV's Video Vanguard Award in 1989.
Faith Album Release
George Michael released his career-defining album Faith 40 years ago.
Faith Tour Live Album
George Michael: The Faith Tour live album releases on Nov. 6.
Faith Tour Film Release
George Michael: The Faith Tour film releases in U.S. cinemas on Dec. 11.
What to remember
George Michael will be honored at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards with a tribute performance by Raye, Sombr and Teddy Swims.
