# Madonna and Taylor Swift Win Big at MTV VMAs

> Madonna and Taylor Swift claim major awards at the MTV Video Music Awards.
- Title: Madonna and Taylor Swift Win Big at MTV VMAs · BBC News
- Summary: Madonna and Taylor Swift claim major awards at the MTV Video Music Awards. Madonna and Taylor Swift won artist of the year and video of the year at the MTV…
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- Source: BBC News — https://bbc.co.uk/news/videos/ckvgy6j4594yo
- Published: 2026-09-28T06:22:52.386+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: madonna, taylor swift, mtv video music awards, artist of the year, video of the year, los angeles, news, world
## Big winners at mtv vmas
taylor swift and madonna were among the big winners at the mtv video music awards in los angeles.
## madonna performs after 20 years
madonna performed at the awards show for the first time in more than 20 years.
## madonna wins artist of the year
madonna took home artist of the year and a handful of awards.
## taylor swift wins artist director honor
taylor swift was awarded the first-ever artist director honor.
## taylor swift wins video of the year
taylor swift also won the night's top award, video of the year.
## Key takeaway

Madonna and Taylor Swift won artist of the year and video of the year at the MTV VMAs.