Madonna made a surprise appearance at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, stepping onto the stage at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles for the first time in more than twenty years.
During her brief performance, the pop icon addressed the crowd with the cryptic line, “It’s mother,” before moving on to her scheduled set.
The event, held at the Peacock Theater, marked a significant moment for the veteran artist, who has not performed at the VMAs since the early 2000s.
“It’s mother.” – Madonna, 2026 MTV VMAs
The awards ceremony also highlighted performances and moments featuring Taylor Swift, though details of her appearances were not included in the brief report.
<small>Source: CBS News — read the original story there.</small>
