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Madonna to Open 2026 VMAs With Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX
Original: Madonna Opens 2026 VMAs With Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX
Madonna is set to open the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, performing alongside Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX. The pairing of pop's most enduring icon with two of the biggest current names in music is being billed as a generational handoff moment for the ceremony. Fans are already speculating about what the joint performance will look like ahead of the show.
Why now: The announcement pairs pop's biggest legend with two of today's most popular artists, drawing strong interest ahead of the VMAs.
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- Madonna Opens 2026 VMAs With Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX · hollywoodreporter.com
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