With the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards just a few weeks away, fans are in a frenzy, casting their votes to help their favorite artists take home some of the night’s top honors. The first wave of nominations dropped on August 6th, and today, MTV has surprised us with two brand-new categories. In addition to Best Group and Song of the Summer, MTV has introduced Most Iconic Performance and Best Trending Video. To give fans more time to support their favorites, MTV has also extended the voting period by an extra week. Here’s everything you need to know about these new categories and who’s in the running.
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MTV’s Most Iconic Performance category is a nod to those unforgettable moments that have defined the VMAs over the years. This category highlights performances that have left a lasting impact on pop culture. The nominees include:
• Beyoncé – “Love on Top”
• Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Madonna, Missy Elliot – “Like a Virgin” & “Hollywood”
• Eminem – “Real Slim Shady” & “The Way I Am”
• Katy Perry – “Roar”
• Lady Gaga – “Paparazzi”
• Madonna – “Like a Virgin”
• Taylor Swift – “You Belong With Me”
Meanwhile, the Best Trending Video category celebrates the tracks that took social media by storm this past year, inspiring fans to create and share content in droves. The nominees are:
• “I LUV IT” – Camila Cabello ft. Playboi Carti
• “Mamushi” – Megan Thee Stallion ft. Yuki Chiba
• “TEXAS HOLD ‘EM” – Beyoncé
• “HOT TO GO!” – Chappell Roan
• “Apple” – Charli XCX
• “Nasty” – Tinashe
With these exciting new additions, the 2024 VMAs are shaping up to be an unforgettable night. Be sure to cast your votes and tune in to see who takes home the Moon Person!
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