LISA won Best Pop at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards for “Dream” featuring Kentaro Sakaguchi, then performed “SaWaDiKa” during the…

LISA’s 2026 VMA night produced two distinct verified moments. Teyana Taylor presented the first televised award of the ceremony, Best Pop, to LISA for “Dream” featuring Kentaro Sakaguchi. AP’s live report and STARNEWS both identify the category and track, while CBS’s updated recap confirms LISA also performed “SaWaDiKa.”\n\nThe useful distinction is between the award result and the stage. “Dream” earned the trophy; “SaWaDiKa” was the live performance. Keeping those facts separate avoids turning a busy awards-night recap into a misleading single-song claim.\n\nFavPulse links to broadcaster and news coverage for verification. Broadcast clips and event photography remain on their original platforms and are not downloaded, converted or reuploaded.