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  "id": 10342795,
  "title": "MTV VMAs 2026 Winners List: Madonna Dominates, Taylor Swift Wins Special Honor",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/mtv-vmas-2026-winners-list-madonna-dominates-taylor-swift-wins",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-28T02:41:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/09/mtv-vmas-2026-winners-list-1237115040/"
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  "summary": "Madonna won seven Video Music Awards, including Artist of the Year. According to Deadline, she won for Confessions II, the sequel to her 2005 album.\n\nTaylor Swift received the first-ever MTV VMA Artist Director Honors. TheWrap reported that this new award honors \"groundbreaking musical artists\" whose contributions behind the camera have expanded the possibilities of music video and advanced visual storytelling.\n\nSabrina Carpenter also won awards, including Best Editing, Deadline reported.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Billboard",
        "title": "Fuerza Regida Talks Being A Part of Pushing Regional Mexican Music Globally & Their Love For Taylor Swift | VMAs 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/fuerza-regida-talks-being-a-part-of-pushing-regional-mexican-music",
        "published": "2026-09-27T23:50:54.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Taylor Swift Makes History, Wins First-Ever Artist Director Honor at VMAs: ‘I Just Love Making Stuff’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/taylor-swift-makes-history-wins-first-ever-artist-director-honor-at",
        "published": "2026-09-28T01:28:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "VMAs 2026: Blackpink's Lisa wins Best Pop, beats Taylor Swift: 'All those late night dreams brought me here'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/vmas-2026-blackpinks-lisa-wins-best-pop-beats-taylor-swift-all-those",
        "published": "2026-09-28T02:04:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Taylor Swift becomes most-awarded artist in MTV VMA history with 31 wins",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/taylor-swift-becomes-most-awarded-artist-in-mtv-vma-history-with-31",
        "published": "2026-09-28T02:07:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Taylor Swift Wins Video of the Year at 2026 MTV VMAs, Extends Her Record",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/taylor-swift-wins-video-of-the-year-at-2026-mtv-vmas-extends-her",
        "published": "2026-09-28T02:51:38.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}