LOS ANGELES — BTS won all three categories in which they were nominated at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, led by song of the year for "Swim," while Blackpink's Lisa took home best pop, the first prize of the night, at a ceremony where Taylor Swift and Madonna dominated the top honors.

The show was held at Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles and hosted by Snoop Dogg, according to CelebrityAccess and Billboard. It aired live on CBS, and CelebrityAccess reported that the broadcast began later than planned after the network's Baltimore Ravens-Dallas Cowboys game ran long.

BTS won song of the year for "Swim," the title track of the group's fifth studio album, "Arirang," beating a field that included Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas," HUNTR/X's "Golden," Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter's "Bring Your Love," Olivia Dean's "Man I Need," PinkPantheress' "Stateside" with Zara Larsson, and Raye's "Where Is My Husband!," according to Variety's list of nominees. "Swim" also won best K-pop, where BTS edged out Blackpink, Cortis, Katseye, Le Sserafim, featuring BTS member J-hope, and Lisa, Gulf News reported. The group also won best group, a........

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