Sabrina Carpenter
American singer-songwriter and actress (born 1999)
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- Sep 28
Taylor Swift reaches 33 MTV VMA wins to lead all artists as Madonna collects seven awards
Taylor Swift surpassed Beyoncé to become the most decorated artist in MTV Video Music Awards history with 33 career wins, while Madonna claimed seven trophies at the ceremony in Los Angeles.
- Sep 27
Madonna Wins Seven VMAs as Taylor Swift Takes Video of the Year in Los Angeles
Madonna claimed seven awards including artist of the year at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles, while Taylor Swift won video of the year.
- Sep 21
Taylor Swift to receive inaugural Artist Director award at 2026 MTV VMAs
MTV and CBS have named Taylor Swift as the first recipient of the Artist Director Honors, a new category recognizing musicians for their work behind the camera.
- Jul 26
Katy Perry 'horrified and angry' after White House uses 'Firework' in Iran war TikTok clip
The White House posted a TikTok clip of an explosion set to Katy Perry's 'Firework' with the caption 'Iran has been warned.' Perry called the unauthorised use a 'complete betrayal' of the song's message of hope.
- Jul 26
Katy Perry slams White House for using 'Firework' in TikTok clip of Iran strikes: 'I absolutely do not condone it'
The White House posted a TikTok showing military blasts set to the 2010 hit, captioned 'Iran has been warned.' The singer called it a 'complete violation' of her song's message.
- May 26
American Music Awards 2026: Taylor Swift Leads Nominations as Queen Latifah Returns to Host Las Vegas Ceremony
The 52nd American Music Awards returned to Las Vegas on Memorial Day Monday, with Taylor Swift leading the pack with eight nominations and Queen Latifah hosting for the first time in over 30 years.
