Why MTV VMAs 2026 Are Beginning Late: Delay Defined & What’s Airing Instead
The 2026 MTV Video Music Awards present is meant to be airing proper now on CBS and MTV, however the present is beginning late.
The occasion was scheduled to start at 7:30pm ET on Sunday (September 27), with the present occurring reside from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
The awards present is airing straight after the Dallas Cowboys vs Baltimore Ravens soccer recreation, which has been airing for the previous few hours on CBS. The recreation was purported to be over by now, nevertheless it’s nonetheless going!
CBS just isn’t going to chop the sport off, so the VMAs should wait.
While CBS continues to be airing the sport, MTV is filling the delay by giving a behind-the-scenes take a look at the historical past of the Video Vanguard Award. Nirvana will probably be receiving the particular award this yr.
The present truly began on time on the theater in Los Angeles and CBS/MTV are airing it on a delay now.
VMAs purple carpet images revealed!
In the meantime, all the celebs have already arrived on the VMAs and we have a full roundup of all the red carpet photos.
Taylor Swift, Lisa, Sombr, Teyana Taylor, and extra celebs have all confirmed up.
Make positive to tune in for the VMAs tonight on CBS, airing reside from coast-to-coast. The present is being hosted by Snoop Dogg and there are so many performers and presenters anticipated to seem on stage all through the evening. Check out the total listing of nominees and winners.
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