2025 MTV Video Music Awards: Taylor Swift and Beyoncé in Tight Race for Most Awarded Artist Title
Taylor Swift and Beyoncé are in a tight race to become the most awarded artist in VMAs history as the MTV Video Music Awards return with a bang. Lady Gaga leads the nominations this year, but all eyes are on Swift and Beyoncé, who are tied with 30 career total VMAs each. Both are nominated for the artist of the year category, and a win for either would secure their victory.
The VMAs, set to take place at the UBS Arena on Long Island, will be hosted by LL Cool J. The event will feature a tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne with performances by Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, YUNGBLUD, and Nuno Bettencourt. Mariah Carey will be honored with the 2025 Video Vanguard Award, while Busta Rhymes and Ricky Martin will receive special awards and perform at the show.
Other performers at the 2025 MTV VMAs include Conan Gray, Tate McRae, Doja Cat, Jelly Roll, Post Malone, Alex Warren, J Balvin, Sabrina Carpenter, and sombr. The event will be broadcast on CBS for the first time and will also be available for streaming on Paramount+ in the United States. Don't miss this star-studded event celebrating the best in music and entertainment.