All that to be aware of the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards
Updated: Sep 2, 2022
All that to be aware of the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards
We have your total manual for the current year's VMAs, including how to watch, who's performing, and that's only the tip of the iceberg.
We're only days from music's most stunning evening... the MTV Video Music Awards.
As the world pinion wheels up for the 38th VMAs, EW has accumulated all the data you want to be aware prior to watching, including who's performing, where the occasion is being held, and that's only the tip of the iceberg. Peruse on for your total manual for the 2022 VMAs.
When are the 2022 VMAs?
This year, the VMAs are being held at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, and will air live on Sunday, Aug. 28 at 8 PM ET/PT.
How might I watch?
Normally, the VMAs will air on its home organization, MTV. Yet, this year it's additionally being simulcast on lots of other Paramount/Viacom/CBS organizations, including The CW, BET, BET Her, CMT, Comedy Central, Logo, MTV2, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, Pop, TVLand, and VH1. In any case, MTV hasn't made any notice of the show gushing on Paramount+ notwithstanding the way that the 2021 VMAs did.
Who is facilitating the VMAs?
MTV actually hasn't reported a host for the show, and it's conceivable that there probably won't be one. The VMAs have really been hostess various times consistently, generally as of late in 2018.
Who is assigned for the current year?
Standing out this year are Kendrick Lamar, Lil Nas X, and Jack Harlow — each of the three have acquired seven assignments. Not a long ways behind are Doja Cat (last year's host) and Harry Styles with six noms each. Billie Eilish, Drake, Dua Lipa, Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, and the Weeknd all acquired five selections each.
Duking it out for the night's greatest award, "Video of the Year," will be Doja Cat for "Lady," Drake ft. Future and Young Thug for "Way 2 Sexy," Ed Sheeran for "Shudders," Harry Styles for "As It Was," Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow for "INDUSTRY BABY," Olivia Rodrigo for "ruthless," and Taylor Swift for "Quite Well (Taylor's adaptation)." See the full rundown of VMA chosen people here.
Who will perform?
The VMAs are stacked with high-profile exhibitions this year, including BLACKPINK, Lizzo, Jack Harlow, Måneskin, J Balvin, Marshmellow x Khalid, Panic! at the Disco, and Kane Brown, who will leave a mark on the world as the principal male blue grass craftsman to perform at the VMAs.
He will play out his new single, "Excellent," and has said that the presentation will utilize blended reality innovation, which blends advanced projections in with genuine entertainers.
Likewise performing is Nicki Minaj, who is additionally being respected with the renowned Vanguard grant for her commitments to the music business. As per a delivery from MTV, Minaj has changed the scene of hip bounce and has broken hindrances for ladies in the music business.
That, joined with her many years crossing vocation with hits like "Very Bass," "Boa constrictor," and her cooperation with Jessie J and Ariana Grande for "Bang," have made Minaj a star deserving of getting the honor. Past beneficiaries of the honor incorporate Elton John, Madonna, David Bowie, and Jennifer Lopez.
What will the function be like?
At the Video Music Awards, no one can tell what the anticipate. It's an honor show known for its astonishment.
Some have been arranged, similar to that scandalous kiss among Madonna and Britney Spears. Others were not so arranged, as Kanye West charging the stage and grabbing the receiver from Taylor Swift. Furthermore, a few minutes, as Miley Cyrus twerking along to "Obscured Lines," transformed into an enormous contention without MTV truly expecting it to.
Who can say for sure what this year will have coming up!
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