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Taylor Swift Set For Inaugural MTV VMA Artist Director Honors

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What happened

Taylor Swift will have to find space for yet another award.

MTV said Monday that the Queen of Pop Present will be the first recipient of its MTV VMA Artist Director Honors, set to be presented Sunday during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards.

Key facts

  • MTV said Monday that the Queen of Pop Present will be the first recipient of its MTV VMA Artist Director Honors, set to be presented Sunday during the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards.
  • Reported by Deadline and published Mon, 21 Sep 2026 22:21:08 UTC.

Why it matters

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Coverage timeline

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  3. Taylor Swift Set For Inaugural MTV VMA Artist Director Honors

Sources

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