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The MTV Video Music Awards have been the scene of some iconic moments throughout the years and many more could be made during the 2024 edition of the awards.
Along with “supersized performances” from artists including Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan, you can expect “epic tributes and unforgettable appearances from the world’s biggest celebrities to celebrate the best music videos of the past year,” according to MTV .
Fans can reminisce on some iconic moments through the category of VMAs Most Iconic Performance which has nominees including Madonna, Taylor Swift and Eminem. While voting for many of the categories is closed, fans can still help their favorites in this categories through MTV's Instagram.
What's your favorite MTV VMA moment of all time?
While you think on that, here's what you need to know about tomorrow's award show:
When are the 2024 MTV VMAs?
The show is at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Wednesday, Sept. 11.
Where are the 2024 MTV VMAs?
The awards will air live from the UBS Arena in Long Island, New York.
How to watch 2024 MTV VMAs
The show is set to air live on MTV. Sister brands like BET, BET Her, CMT, CC, Logo, MTV2, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, Pop, TV Land and VH1 will also air the show.
MTV has teamed up with TelevisaUnivision for the second year in a row to host a simultaneous broadcast on Univision. An “encore presentation” of the awards show will air on UNIMÁS at 11:30PM ET/PT.
Who is performing at the 2024 MTV VMAs?
A roster of global superstars have been tapped to hit MTV’s main stage, including Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, LISA, Halsey, Camila Cabello, GloRilla, Rauw Alejandro, Benson Boone, Lenny Kravitz, Anitta, Karol G, LL Cool J and Shawn Mendes.
Katy Perry is set to receive the MTV Video Vanguard Award during the show, performing some of her biggest hits for the first time on the MTV stage since 2017.
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Who are the 2024 MTV VMAs nominees?
Nominees include:
- Taylor Swift
- Post Malone
- Eminem
- Ariana Grande
- Sabrina Carpenter
- Megan Thee Stallion
- SZA
- LiSa
- Olivia Rodrigo
- Teddy Swims
Along with Carpenter, other first-time VMA nominees who have multiple nods include Swims, Benson Boone, Tyla, Sexyy Red and Victoria Monét.
Also among the first-timers: Chappell Roan, Jelly Roll, Jessie Murph, Rauw Alejandro, Tyler Childers and The Warning, Alexander Stewart, Burna Boy, Coco Jones, Flyana Boss, Gracie Abrams, Gunna, Joyner Lucas, Laufey, LE SSERAFIM, Lojay, Morgan Wallen, Myke Towers, NCT Dream, Pheelz, Playboi Carti, RAYE, and Shaboozey.
How to vote for 2024 MTV VMAs nominees
Voting for most categories is closed but people can still help their favorites in the categories of Best New Artist and VMAs Most Iconic Performance . People can vote for Best New Artists on the MTV website and for VMAs Most Iconic Performance on the MTV Instagram page.
Who is the 2024 MTV VMAs host?
This year’s host is none other than Megan Thee Stallion, who is set to make “Hot Girl History” on stage as both an emcee and nominee.
Song of the summer nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Ariana Grande – “we can’t be friends (wait for your love)” – Republic Records
- Benson Boone – “Beautiful Things” – Night Street Records, Inc. / Warner Records
- Billie Eilish – “BIRDS OF A FEATHER” – Darkroom / Interscope Records
- Chappell Roan – "Good luck, Babe!" – Island
- Charli xcx & Billie Eilish – "Guess featuring Billie Eilish"
- Eminem – “Houdini” – Shady / Aftermath / Interscope Records
- Future, Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar – "Like That"
- GloRilla, Megan Thee Stallion – "Wanna Be"
- Hozier – “Too Sweet” – Columbia Records
- Kendrick Lamar – “Not Like Us” – pgLang, under exclusive license to Interscope Records
- Post Malone ft. Morgan Wallen – “I Had Some Help” – Mercury / Republic / Big Loud
- Sabrina Carpenter – “Please Please Please” – Island
- Shaboozey – "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" – American Dogwood / EMPIRE
- SZA – “Saturn” – Top Dawg Entertainment / RCA Records
- Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone – “Fortnight” – Republic Records
- Tommy Richman – "MILLION DOLLAR BABY"
VMAs Most Iconic Performance nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Beyoncé – "Love On Top"
- Eminem – "The Real Slim Shady/ The Way I Am"
- Katy Perry – "Roar"
- Lady Gaga – "Paparazzi"
- Madonna – "Like A Virgin"
- Madonna, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Missy Elliott – "Like A Virgin/ Hollywood"
- Taylor Swift – "You Belong With Me"
Video of the year nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Ariana Grande – “we can’t be friends (wait for your love)” – Republic Records
- Billie Eilish – “LUNCH” – Darkroom / Interscope Records
- Doja Cat – “Paint The Town Red” – Kemosabe Records / RCA Records
- Eminem – “Houdini” – Shady / Aftermath / Interscope Records
- SZA – “Snooze” – Top Dawg Entertainment / RCA Records
- Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone – “Fortnight” – Republic Records
Artist of the year nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Ariana Grande – Republic Records
- Bad Bunny – Rimas Entertainment
- Eminem – Shady / Aftermath / Interscope Records
- Sabrina Carpenter – Island
- SZA – Top Dawg Entertainment / RCA Records
- Taylor Swift – Republic Records
Song of the year nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Beyoncé – “TEXAS HOLD 'EM” – Parkwood Entertainment / Columbia Records
- Jack Harlow – “Lovin On Me” – Generation Now / Atlantic Records
- Kendrick Lamar – “Not Like Us” – pgLang, under exclusive license to Interscope Records
- Sabrina Carpenter – “Espresso” – Island
- Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone – “Fortnight” – Republic Records
- Teddy Swims – “Lose Control” – Warner Records
Best new artist nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Benson Boone – Night Street Records, Inc. / Warner Records
- Chappell Roan – Island
- Gracie Abrams – Interscope Records
- Shaboozey – American Dogwood / EMPIRE
- Teddy Swims – Warner Records
- Tyla – Epic Records
MTV Push performance of the year nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- August 2023: Kaliii – “Area Codes" – Atlantic Records
- September 2023: GloRilla – "Lick or Sum" – CMG / Interscope Records
- October 2023: Benson Boone – "In The Stars" – Night Street Records, Inc. / Warner Records
- November 2023: Coco Jones – "ICU" – Def Jam
- December 2023: Victoria Monét – "On My Mama" – Lovett Music / RCA Records
- January 2024: Jessie Murph – "Wild Ones" – Columbia Records
- February 2024: Teddy Swims – "Lose Control" – Warner Records
- March 2024: Chappell Roan – "Red Wine Supernova" – Island
- April 2024: Flyana Boss – "yeaaa" – vnclm_/ Atlantic Records
- May 2024: Laufey – "Goddess" – Laufey / AWAL
- June 2024: LE SSERAFIM – "EASY" – SOURCE MUSIC / Geffen Records
- July 2024: The Warning – "Automatic Sun" – Lava / Republic Records
Best collaboration nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Drake ft. Sexyy Red & SZA – “Rich Baby Daddy “ – OVO / Republic Records
- GloRilla, Megan Thee Stallion – “Wanna Be” – CMG / Interscope Records
- Jessie Murph ft. Jelly Roll – “Wild Ones” – Columbia Records
- Jung Kook ft. Latto – “Seven” – BIGHIT MUSIC / Geffen Records
- Post Malone ft. Morgan Wallen – “I Had Some Help” – Mercury / Republic / Big Loud
- Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone – “Fortnight” – Republic Records
Best Pop nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Camila Cabello – Geffen / Interscope Records
- Dua Lipa – Warner Records
- Olivia Rodrigo – Geffen Records
- Sabrina Carpenter – Island
- Tate McRae – RCA Records
- Taylor Swift – Republic Records
Best hip-hop nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Drake ft. Sexyy Red & SZA – “Rich Baby Daddy “ – OVO / Republic Records
- Eminem – “Houdini” – Shady / Aftermath / Interscope Records
- GloRilla – “Yeah Glo!” – CMG / Interscope Records
- Gunna – “fukumean” – Young Stoner Life Records / 300 Entertainment
- Megan Thee Stallion – “BOA” – Hot Girl Productions
- Travis Scott ft. Playboi Carti – “FE!N” – Cactus Jack / Epic Records
Best R&B nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Alicia Keys – “Lifeline” – AK Records, under exclusive license to gamma.
- Muni Long – “Made For Me” – Def Jam
- SZA – “Snooze” – Top Dawg Entertainment / RCA Records
- Tyla – “Water” – FAX Records / Epic Records
- USHER, Summer Walker, 21 Savage – “Good Good” – mega / gamma.
- Victoria Monét – “On My Mama” – Lovett Music / RCA Records
Best alternative nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Benson Boone – “Beautiful Things” – Night Street Records, Inc. / Warner Records
- Bleachers – “Tiny Moves” – Dirty Hit
- Hozier – “Too Sweet” – Columbia Records
- Imagine Dragons – “Eyes Closed” – KIDinaKorner / Interscope Records
- Linkin Park – “Friendly Fire” – This Compilation / Warner Records
- Teddy Swims – “Lose Control (Live)” – Warner Records
Best rock nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Bon Jovi – “Legendary” – Island
- Coldplay – “feelslikeimfallinginlove” – Atlantic Records
- Green Day – “Dilemma” – Reprise Records / Warner Records
- Kings of Leon – “Mustang” – Capitol Records
- Lenny Kravitz – “Human” – ℗© 2024 Roxie Records Inc. under exclusive license to BMG Rights Management GmbH
- U2 – “Atomic City” – Interscope Records
Best Latin nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Anitta – “Mil Veces” – Floresta Records / Republic Records / Universal Music Latin Entertainment
- Bad Bunny – “MONACO” – Rimas Entertainment
- KAROL G – “MI EX TENÍA RAZÓN” – Bichota / Interscope Records
- Myke Towers – “LALA” – Warner Music Latina
- Peso Pluma & Anitta – “BELLAKEO” – Double P Records
- Rauw Alejandro – “Touching The Sky” – Sony Music Latin / Duars Entertainment
- Shakira & Cardi B – “Puntería” – Sony Music US Latin
Best Afrobeats nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Ayra Starr ft. Giveon – “Last Heartbreak Song” – Mavin / Republic
- Burna Boy – “City Boys” – Spaceship / Bad Habit / Atlantic Records
- Chris Brown ft. Davido & Lojay – “Sensational” – Chris Brown Entertainment / RCA Records
- Tems – “Love Me JeJe” – Since '93 / RCA Records
- Tyla – “Water” – FAX Records / Epic Records
- USHER, Pheelz – “Ruin” – mega / gamma.
Best K-pop nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Jung Kook ft. Latto – “Seven” – BIGHIT MUSIC / Geffen Records
- LISA – “Rockstar” – Lloud Co. / RCA Records
- NCT Dream – “Smoothie” – SM Entertainment / Virgin Music Group
- NewJeans – “Super Shy” – ADOR / Geffen Records
- Stray Kids – “LALALALA” – JYP Entertainment / Imperial / Republic Records
- TOMORROW X TOGETHER – “Deja vu” – BIGHIT MUSIC / IMPERIAL / Republic Records
Video for good nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Alexander Stewart – "if you only knew" – FAE grp
- Billie Eilish – “What Was I Made For (From The Motion Picture “Barbie”)” – Darkroom / Interscope Records
- Coldplay – “feelslikeimfallinginlove” – Atlantic Records
- Joyner Lucas & Jelly Roll – “Best For Me” – Twenty Nine Music Group
- RAYE – “Genesis.” – Human Re Sources
- Tyler Childers – “In Your Love” – Hickman Holler Records / RCA Records
Best direction nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Ariana Grande – “we can’t be friends (wait for your love)” – Republic Records – Directed by Christian Breslauer
- Bleachers – “Tiny Moves” – Dirty Hit – Directed by Alex Lockett & Margaret Qualley
- Eminem – “Houdini” – Shady / Aftermath / Interscope Records – Directed by Rich Lee
- Megan Thee Stallion – “BOA” – Hot Girl Productions – Directed by Daniel Iglesias Jr.
- Sabrina Carpenter – “Please Please Please” – Island – Directed by Bardia Zeinali
- Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone – “Fortnight” – Republic Records – Directed by Taylor Swift
Best cinematography nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Ariana Grande – “we can’t be friends (wait for your love)” – Republic Records - Cinematography by Anatol Trofimov
- Charli xcx – “Von dutch” – Atlantic Records - Cinematography by Jeff Bierman
- Dua Lipa – “Illusion” – Warner Records - Cinematography by Nikita Kuzmenko
- Olivia Rodrigo – “obsessed” – Geffen Records - Cinematography by Marz Miller
- Rauw Alejandro – “Touching The Sky” – Sony Music Latin / Duars Entertainment - Cinematography by Camilo Monsalve
- Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone – “Fortnight” – Republic Records - Cinematography by Rodrigo Prieto
Best editing nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Anitta - “Mil Veces” – Floresta Records / Republic Records / Universal Music Latin Entertainment – Editing by Nick Yumul
- Ariana Grande – “we can’t be friends (wait for your love)” – Republic Records – Editing by Luis Caraza Peimbert
- Eminem – “Houdini” – Shady / Aftermath / Interscope Records – Editing by David Checel
- LISA – “Rockstar” – Lloud Co. / RCA Records – Editing by Nik Kohler
- Sabrina Carpenter – “Espresso” – Island – Editing by Jai Shukla
- Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone – “Fortnight” – Republic Records – Editing by Chancler Haynes
Best choreography nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Bleachers – Tiny Moves – Dirty Hit – Choreography by Margaret Qualley
- Dua Lipa – “Houdini” – Warner Records – Choreography by Charm La'Donna
- LISA – “Rockstar” – Lloud Co. / RCA Records – Choreography by Sean Bankhead
- Rauw Alejandro – “Touching The Sky” – Sony Music Latin / Duars Entertainment – Choreography by Felix ‘Fefe’ Burgos
- Tate McRae – “Greedy” – RCA Records – Choreography by Sean Bankhead
- Troye Sivan – “Rush” – Capitol Records – Choreography by Sergio Reis, Mauro Van De Kerkhof
Best Visual Effects nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Ariana Grande – “the boy is mine” – Republic Records – Visual Effects by Digital Axis
- Eminem – “Houdini” – Shady / Aftermath / Interscope Records – Visual Effects by Synapse Virtual Production, Louise Lee, Rich Lee, Metaphysic, Flawless Post
- Justin Timberlake – “Selfish” – RCA Records – “Selfish” – RCA Records – Visual Effects by Candice Dragonas
- Megan Thee Stallion – “BOA” – Hot Girl Productions – Visual Effects by Mathematic
- Olivia Rodrigo – “get him back!” – Geffen Records – Visual Effects by Cooper Vacheron, Preston Mohr, Karen Arakelian, Justin Johnson
- Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone – “Fortnight” – Republic Records – Visual Effects by Parliament
Best art direction nominees 2024 MTV VMAs
- Charli xcx – “360” – Atlantic Records – Art Direction by Grace Surnow
- LISA - “Rockstar” - Lloyd Co. / RCA Records – Art Direction by Pongsan Thawatwichian
- Megan Thee Stallion - “BOA” - Hot Girl Productions – Art Direction by Brittany Porter
- Olivia Rodrigo – “bad idea right?” – Geffen Records – Art Direction by Nicholas des Jardins
- Sabrina Carpenter – “Please Please Please” – Island – Art Direction by Nicholas des Jardins
- Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone – “Fortnight” – Republic Records – Art Direction by Ethan Tobman
Taylor Swift is nominated for:
- Song of the summer: "Fortnight"
- VMAs Most Iconic Performance: "You Belong With Me"
- Video of the year: "Fortnight"
- Artist of the year
- Song of the year: "Fortnight"
- Best collaboration: "Fortnight"
- Best pop
- Best direction: "Fortnight"
- Best cinematography: "Fortnight"
- Best visual effects: "Fortnight"
- Best art direction: "Fortnight"
- Best editing: "Fortnight"
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Bryan West contributed to this article.
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