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Video Music Awards
vmas 2023
Sept. 13, 2023
How to Watch the 2023 MTV VMAs
The live shenanigans have been preserved in amber on Paramount+.
By
Alejandra Gularte
highs and lows
Sept. 13, 2023
The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2023 VMAs
HIGH: Shakira, Shakira. LOW: That messy hip-hop 50 tribute.
By
Justin Curto
live from the pink carpet
Sept. 12, 2023
See the Best Pink-Carpet Looks From the 2023 MTV VMAs
Well, well,
Barbie
’s impact.
By
Savannah Salazar
live from the black carpet
Aug. 28, 2022
See Every Red-Carpet Look From the 2022 MTV VMAs
Lil Nas X, Taylor Swift, Måneskin, Lizzo and more are hitting the black carpet.
By
Savannah Salazar
vmas 2022
Aug. 8, 2022
Nicki Minaj to Receive the VMAs’ 2022 Video Vanguard Award
And she is set to perform for the first time since 2018.
By
Zoe Guy
vmas 2022
July 26, 2022
Lil Nas X and Kendrick Lamar Lead 2022 VMA Nominations
The ceremony takes place August 28 at the Prudential Center in Newark.
By
Zoe Guy
it’s called fashion sweaty
Sept. 13, 2021
Doja Cat Serves Pupation, Available Seating, at VMAs
Five looks, each more dazzling than the last!
By
Bethy Squires
vmas 2021
Sept. 12, 2021
Lil Nas X and Olivia Rodrigo Lead 2021 MTV VMAs With Three Awards Each
Here’s the full list of winners.
By
Savannah Salazar
vmas 2021
Sept. 12, 2021
Justin Bieber Acknowledges ‘This COVID Thing’ in VMAs Acceptance Speech
He won Artist of the Year over Megan Thee Stallion, Ariana Grande, and more.
By
Bethy Squires
vmas 2021
Sept. 12, 2021
The VMAs Opened With a Surprise Appearance by Madonna
Featuring an even more special appearance by Madonna’s ass.
By
Bethy Squires
vmas 2021
Sept. 12, 2021
See Every Red-Carpet Look From the 2021 MTV VMAs
Doja Cat, Kacey Musgraves, Lil Nas X, and more arrive on the red carpet.
By
Savannah Salazar
vmas 2021
Sept. 10, 2021
If You Want to Watch the VMAs, You Might Need a Cable Log-in
Sorry, Paramount+ users.
By
Savannah Salazar
vmas 2021
Sept. 5, 2021
Lorde Will No Longer Be Performing at the 2021 VMAs
Due to “a change in production elements.”
By
Bethy Squires
vmas 2021
Sept. 1, 2021
Justin Bieber Returning to VMAs Stage for First Time Since 2015
The performer is the top nominee this year, up for seven awards.
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2021
Aug. 25, 2021
Doja Cat Is Hosting the VMAs, Get Into It (Yuh)
She’s also set to perform, and is nominated for five awards.
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2021
Aug. 24, 2021
Chlöe Will Make Her Solo Debut on the VMAs Stage
And reigning Best New Artist Doja Cat will return on September 12.
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2021
Aug. 18, 2021
VMA Performances Include Another Lil Nas X Shocker and Olivia Rodrigo’s Debut
Lorde, Machine Gun Kelly, and Camila Cabello are also set to perform on the MTV show.
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2021
Aug. 11, 2021
Justin Bieber, Megan Thee Stallion Lead 2021 VMA Nominations
The ceremony takes place September 12 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2021
June 8, 2021
The VMAs Will Finally Take Place at Barclays Center This September
After a previous attempt during the height of the pandemic in 2020.
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2020
Aug. 30, 2020
Every Mask Lady Gaga Wore at the 2020 VMAs
“It’s a sign of respect.”
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2020
Aug. 30, 2020
Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande, BTS Lead 2020 VMAs With 4 Awards Each
The Weeknd took home video of the year for “Blinding Lights.”
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2020
Aug. 30, 2020
MTV Invented an Award for Lady Gaga
She took home the inaugural Tricon Award.
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2020
Aug. 30, 2020
Lady Gaga Will Outperform You Even in a Pandemic
Her VMAs
Chromatica
medley was one for the books.
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2020
Aug. 30, 2020
Miley Cyrus Reunited With a Wrecking Ball for Her VMAs Performance
Did you expect anything else?
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2020
Aug. 30, 2020
Machine Gun Kelly Kind of Rocked the VMAs Pre-Show
He performed “my ex’s best friend” and “bloody valentine.”
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2020
Aug. 30, 2020
Chloe x Halle Perform ‘Ungodly Hour’ at the Ungodly Hour of the VMAs Preshow
Next year, we demand prime time.
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2020
Aug. 28, 2020
Which VMAs Performer Set Off Those New York Fireworks?
Lady Gaga? BTS? The Black Eyed Peas?
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2020
Aug. 25, 2020
The VMAs Got a Quarantine Exemption for Performers in New York
But securing more acts for the ceremony has been another mess.
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2020
Aug. 23, 2020
J Balvin and Roddy Ricch No Longer Performing at VMAs
Balvin revealed he was recovering from COVID-19 earlier this month.
By
Charu Sinha
vmas 2020
Aug. 18, 2020
Lady Gaga Will Come Back to Earth From Planet
Chromatica
for VMAs Performance
And Ariana Grande will join to debut “Rain on Me.”
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2020
Aug. 17, 2020
Nature Is Healing: Miley Cyrus to Perform at the VMAs
Some things never change.
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2020
Aug. 11, 2020
The Weeknd, Roddy Ricch, Maluma, CNCO to Perform Somewhere in New York for VMAs
MTV is calling it a “screen-bending spectacle.”
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2020
Aug. 4, 2020
BTS, Doja Cat, J. Balvin to Perform at the VMAs, Live From, Well, Somewhere
The ceremony, happening in-person at Barclays Center, has promised performances across all five of New York City’s boroughs.
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2020
July 30, 2020
Here Are the Nominees Who the VMAs Expect to Come to an In-Person Ceremony
Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande lead the pack with nine each.
By
Justin Curto
vmas 2020
June 29, 2020
MTV to Hold in-Person 2020 VMAs, Governor Cuomo Announces
A release promised “epic performances” would take place across all five of New York’s boroughs.
By
Justin Curto
vulture lists
Aug. 20, 2018
Every VMAs Video of the Year Award, Ranked From Worst to Best
From that one super dated Dire Straits video to multiple Beyoncé videos, to that Neil Young video that got him banned from MTV for a while.
By
Larry Fitzmaurice
the industry
Aug. 29, 2016
Despite Major Star Power, VMA TV Ratings Crash As Digital Engagement Soars
Not even the Beyoncé, Rihanna, Britney trifecta could rescue the ratings for MTV.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
vmas 2016
Aug. 29, 2016
Here Are the Weirdest Scenes From the VMA Pre-Show Strobe-Light Photo Booth
Nick Cannon and Heidi Klum dancing together like regular BFFs.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
vmas 2016
Aug. 28, 2016
Key and Peele’s Lizard Sheeple and the Shamester Are Hype-Trolling the VMAs
Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele are sharing fire tweets.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
vmas 2016
Aug. 28, 2016
Moms of Gun-Violence Victims Join Beyoncé on the White Carpet at the VMAs
Gwen Carr, Wanda Johnson, and more accompany Beyoncé on MTV’s white carpet.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
kudos
July 17, 2013
MTV VMA Nominations: Congrats, Justin Timberlake and Macklemore
Huh, okay.
By
Amanda Dobbins
red-carpet watch
Sept. 6, 2012
See All the Red-Carpet Looks From the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards
Everything from Rihanna’s hair to RuPaul’s sandals.
By
Alex Rees