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Madonna's Dress Went Up, Exposing Undergarments And Backside, She Was Told Her Career Was Over

Her first VMAs performance in 23 years drew criticism over her appearance as she won seven awards, a career-best total at the show.

  • Sunday night's 2026 MTV Video Music Awards opened with Madonna, 68, performing for the first time in 23 years, drawing significant attention to her return to the VMAs stage.
  • Madonna performed "Bring Your Love" with Sabrina Carpenter and "Danceteria Afterhours" with Charli, alongside cameos from Julia Garner, Sombr, Seth Rogen, and Debi Mazar; she won seven awards, a career-best total.
  • Critics reignited commentary about Madonna's appearance and whether she was attempting to recreate her younger image, sparking debate regarding her age and sexual expression.
  • The View co-hosts pushed back on the criticism Monday, noting that actress Jasmine Guy, 64, also faces scrutiny for her appearance while making a return to Different World.
  • Co-Host Griffin noted the double standard: "So Madonna's being criticized for being too overtly sexual and trying to look too young...And then Jasmine's being criticized for trying to age gracefully." Whoopi Goldberg added that "The Internet can be brutal to women as we grow older.
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The appearance of Madonnei at the MTV 2026 awards gala raised concern among fans and his close friends, after 68-year-old artist seemed tired on stage and had difficulties during the awards acceptance speeches. According to sources quoted by the international press, family and friends would have urged him insistently to reduce the pace.

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Blick broke the news in Zürich, Switzerland on Monday, September 28, 2026.
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