PERFORMER MADONNA

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Promoted product

MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs)

Anything can happen on the VMA stage. Don’t miss Snoop Dogg hosting the VMAs, LIVE on CBS.

Why it worked

The video leverages the star power of Madonna and the established brand of the MTV Video Music Awards to create excitement for the event. The clear announcement and broadcast details make it easy for viewers to know when and where to watch.

Summary

This video announces that Madonna will perform at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, presented by Spotify. The event will be broadcast live on CBS and streamed on Paramount+ on Sunday, September 27th.

Structure

1Announcement of Madonna as performer
2Mention of VMAs and presenters
3Broadcast and streaming details
4Date of the event

Product placement

MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) ACTS - it is the event being promoted and advertised, and its broadcast is the subject of the video. Removing it would change what happens in the video. CBS PRESENTS ACTS - it is the broadcaster of the VMAs, and its role is explicitly stated. Removing it would change what happens in the video. Spotify ACTS - it is mentioned as a presenter of the VMAs. Removing it would change what happens in the video. Madonna ACTS - she is announced as a performer at the VMAs. Removing her name would change what happens in the video. Paramount+ ACTS - it is mentioned as a streaming platform for the VMAs. Removing it would change what happens in the video.

Original caption

I've got a confession, too: @madonna will perform at the 2026 #VMAs, presented by @Spotify! 🚨🚀🎙️ Dance along LIVE – Sunday, September 27th on @CBS & streaming on @Paramount+.