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Watch Madonna team up with Charli XCX and Sabrina Carpenter for her first MTV VMAs performance in 23 years
Madonna opened the show with Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX, then finished the night with seven awards, including Best Album and Artist of the Year.
- On Sunday, Madonna returned to the MTV Video Music Awards stage for the first time in 23 years, opening the ceremony at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles.
- Drawing inspiration from her latest album, "Confessions II," the performance featured collaborations with Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX, marking a major comeback moment.
- The Material Girl kicked off the event with two words, "It's Mother," before featuring cameos from Julia Garner, Seth Rogen, and Debi Mazar throughout the theatrical performance.
- Following the performance, Madonna won seven awards, including Artist of the Year and Best Collaboration for "Bring Your Love" with Sabrina Carpenter.
- Critics at NME praised "Confessions II" as her "most vital album in over two decades," cementing her legacy alongside iconic past VMA performances like her 1990 rendition of "Vogue.
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The pop queen is back on stage who almost finished her career 23 years later to become one of the protagonists of the night taking 7 awards.
·Madrid, Spain
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Along with Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX, the Queen of Pop opened the award ceremony in her own way.
·Paris, France
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Madonna makes up for lost time with impeccable 2026 VMAs opening show
Madonna makes up for lost time with impeccable 2026 VMAs opening showMadonna has opened the MTV Video Music Awards with a show-stopping performance.The Material Girl kicked off the event with two words, "It's Mother."Taking to the stage for the first time in 23 years, Madonna called on famous...
·Karachi, Pakistan
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