Raye delivered a searing rendition of her hit music “The place is My Husband!” on the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night time.
The singer, wearing pink, as within the music video for the music, was surrounded by her backing vocalists for a full of life rendition of the music, which took over social media final 12 months. Sunday’s look marked her VMA debut.
Hosted by Snoop Dogg, the 2026 MTV VMAs aired on CBS and simulcast on MTV. The present takes place reside from Los Angeles – properly, nearly reside. The Ravens-Cowboys recreation on CBS delayed the televised begin of the printed by about 20 minutes; nevertheless, the ceremony started in particular person on time. This implies viewers in Los Angeles see what’s taking place earlier than viewers at residence.
That is the primary time the awards present has been held in Los Angeles in almost a decade – the final time being in 2017, when Katy Perry hosted the ceremony on the Discussion board. The ceremony is produced by Gunpowder & Sky. Van Toffler is a producer. Den of Thieves’ Jesse Ignjatovic, Barb Bialkowski and Bruce Gillmer function government producers alongside Barry Barclay and Floris Bauer. Melanie Block serves as co-executive producer, whereas Gary Lanvy serves as co-producer. Snoop additionally serves as government producer alongside producers Sara Ramaker and Jasmin Ratansi. Jen Proctor is government producer of expertise.
The 2026 VMAs kicked off with a cameo-filled efficiency from pop icon Madonna — Sabrina Carpenter, Charli XCX, Sombr, Seth Rogan and others made appearances all through, with the previous two performing alongside Madonna. It was the legendary singer’s first time performing on the awards present in 23 years.
Different artists on the present included Lisa, Sienna Spiro, GENER8ION, Kacey Musgraves, Teddy Swims, Sombr, Gunna and Yung Lean and extra. Taylor Swift obtained the primary MTV VMA Artist Director Honors. Nirvana obtained the emblematic prize for video avant-garde. The present additionally included tributes to the late Dolly Parton and George Michael.