Daily Music Headliknes September 28, 2026

MTV VMAs: Taylor Swift won Video of the Year for “The Fate of Ophelia” and became the most awarded artist in VMA history. Madonna won Artist of the Year; BTS won Song of the Year; LISA won Best Pop; Sienna Spiro won Best New Artist. Snoop Dogg hosted.

Taylor Swift surprise-released “Patient Zero,” an expanded-edition track from The Life of a Showgirl.

New Found Glory will honor Chad Gilbert with two EPCOT shows, performing dates he had been scheduled to play before his death.

Slipknot’s cryptic September 28 countdown appears to point toward a major 2027 stadium tour, though the band has not confirmed it.

Riot Fest 2026 was battered by heavy rain, but Iggy Pop, Soul Glo and The Chats delivered memorable sets. Slick Rick’s AI-generated visuals drew criticism.

Kenny Chesney released Silver Sands Marina, while Corey Kent released Heartland Rock and Roll, led by “Don’t Stop Now.”

Tesla driver charged in England after allegedly playing guitar at 60 mph with cameras covered and a device rigged to the steering wheel.

Billboard Hot 100 Top 5:

5. Tame Impala & JENNIE “Dracula”

4. Ariana Grande “Hate That I Made You Love Me”

3. Morgan Wallen “Been By Now”

2. Stella Lefty “Boston”

1. Ella Langley, “Choosin’ Texas

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