Madonna 2026 VMAs Performance: How to Watch Online

Madonna fans can finally rewatch her full 2026 MTV VMAs opening performance online!

The Queen of Pop opened the awards show on Sunday night (September 27), and the official performance has now arrived online following the live broadcast.

How to Watch Madonna’s 2026 VMAs Performance

MTV uploaded Madonna‘s full opening performance to YouTube on Tuesday night (September 29), giving fans an easy way to watch the show-stopping number again.

The newly uploaded version also features a different edit from the live broadcast, with alternate camera angles offering better looks at several moments throughout the performance.

What Did Madonna Perform at the VMAs?

Madonna kicked off the show with an elaborate performance featuring music from her latest era, including the intro of “One Step Away” and references to her Confessions II – The Film visuals.

She later launched into “Bring Your Love,” followed by “Danceteria Afterhours.”

Who Appeared in Madonna’s Opening Performance?

Madonna brought out plenty of famous faces during the star-studded opening number!

Sabrina Carpenter joined Madonna to perform their collaboration “Bring Your Love,” while Charli xcx emerged during the bathroom sequence for “Danceteria Afterhours.”

There were also a bunch of celebrity cameos throughout the performance, including Julia Garner, Debi Mazar, Seth Rogen, Sombr, Andrew Watt and more.

We broke down all of the celebrity cameos in Madonna‘s VMAs performance, including some you might have missed.

It was also a huge night for Madonna, who was named Artist of the Year and took home Best Album for Confessions II, among other wins.

Find out who else won big at the 2026 MTV VMAs!

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