Key highlights from the 2026 MTV VMAs
Madonna and Taylor Swift won big at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, where artists also honored Dolly Parton's legacy and celebrated new singers making their global debuts. CBS News' Vlad Duthiers reports.
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VMA performance highlights
Vlad Duthiers and Denny Directo break down the most iconic performances from Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards, which included performances by Madonna, Shaboozey, Raye and more.
2026 MTV VMAs highlights include Madonna, Taylor Swift
Madonna won Artist of the Year while Taylor Swift became the most awarded artist in Video Music Awards history.
Madonna leads 2026 MTV VMAs with 11 nominations
Madonna leads all artists with 11 nominations at this year's MTV VMAs, and a full sweep would tie her with Beyoncé and Taylor Swift for the most VMA wins in history.
Tribeca at 25: NYC festival celebrates music, Broadway and New York stories
The 25th edition of the film and media festival opens on Wednesday, showcasing more than 100 world premiere documentaries and narrative features, as well as short films, live music, podcasts and conversations with leading entertainment figures.
Lady Gaga: I didn't rip off Madonna
Lady Gaga is defending her song "Born This Way" compared with Madonna's "Express Yourself" and her use of the term "retarded" in a recent interview for NME. CBSNews.com's Ken Lombardi reports.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class of 2025 announced
First-time nominees Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker and Bad Company will also be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
After surveillance video posted to Facebook, suspect identified as 44-year-old Shea Martin
Caught on Tape: A thief enters the Madonna Inn in San Luis Obispo, Calif., steals a whole cake -- and nothing else -- and leaves.
Christopher Ciccone, artist and Madonna's younger brother, dies at 63
Christopher Ciccone spent most of his life in Madonna's shadow - as her back-up dancer, personal assistant, dresser, decorator, art director and tour director.
Madonna concert brings estimated 1.6 million to Rio's Copacabana beach
Madonna put on a free concert in Rio de Janeiro, turning a stretch of Copacabana beach into an enormous dance floor.
Madonna sued over late concert start time
Madonna, Live Nation and the Barclays Center have been sued after the singer started her shows hours late in December of 2023.
Madonna and Pepsi release canceled commercial
Madonna explained that before the Pepsi commercial could premiere, her "Like a Prayer" music video came out – and was met with criticism.
Madonna announces new North American dates for her Celebration Tour
The announcement came several weeks after Madonna was hospitalized for a bacterial infection. The tour will now kick off in London in October.
Madonna says she feels lucky to be alive, 1 month after health scare
One month after she was hospitalized with a serious bacterial infection, Madonna is thanking her family and friends.
Madonna says she's "on the road to recovery"
Pop star Madonna wrote on Instagram that she's "on the road to recovery" after she spent several days in the ICU because of a bacterial infection. The singer said she hopes to kick off her upcoming tour in Europe in October and will reschedule the U.S. dates.
Madonna says she's "on the road to recovery" after days in ICU
The singer had been hospitalized in the ICU after developing a "serious bacterial infection" just before the start of her upcoming tour.
Madonna hospitalized with "serious bacterial infection," manager says
The singer is expected to fully recover after spending several days in the ICU, her manager said.
Record Store Day celebrates indie shops
Saturday marks the 16th annual "Record Store Day." Several special-edition album releases are expected to mark the celebration -- including from Taylor Swift, Billy Joel, Carole King, The Rolling Stones and Madonna. Neal Becton, the owner of Som Records in Washington, D.C., spoke with CBS News about the lasting popularity of vinyl.
Madonna responds to critics who commented on her Grammys appearance
"Once again I am caught in the glare of ageism and misogyny That permeates the world we live in," wrote the singer on Instagram.
Madonna teases sexuality reveal in TikTok video: "If I miss, I'm gay"
The 64-year-old did not elaborate on the video, which received nearly 25 million views in one day.
Jon Batiste on album "We Are" and Madonna performance
Jon Batiste, music director for "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the deluxe edition of his album "We Are," why he says jazz is his superpower and his performance with Madonna in New York City.
Met Gala: Craziest looks of all time
The bigger the tiara — or pope hat — the better! (Just ask Rihanna, Katy Perry or Sarah Jessica Parker ... )
Casey Affleck controversy
"Entertainment Tonight" co-host Kevin Frazier joins CBSN's "ET Update" with the latest details on actor Casey Affleck addressing sexual harassment allegations against him; and other entertainment headlines of the day.
Madonna on Trump
The singer compared Donald Trump's win to "being dumped by a lover."
Writer, producer and guitarist Nile Rodgers will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on Thursday
Writer, producer and guitarist Nile Rodgers will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on Thursday. He joins a prestigious class of honorees this year including his writing partner, the late Bernard Edwards, Tom Petty, the late Marvin Gaye, and Elvis Costello. Rodgers joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what inspired his many hits and how David Bowie changed his life.
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