The MTV Video Music Awards are again Sunday with some of the major names in songs vying for the network’s fabled Moon Man or woman statue.
Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow and Kendrick Lamar are tied for top nominees with 7 apiece. Harlow and Lil Nas X’s collaboration “Industry Baby” propelled their nominations, landing them in level of competition for artist of the year along with Drake, Undesirable Bunny, Ed Sheeran, Harry Types and Lizzo.
Carefully powering are Harry Types and Doja Cat, who obtained six nominations apiece, when Sheeran, Billie Eilish, Drake, Dua Lipa, Tayler Swift and The Weeknd every have 5.
Harlow is pulling double responsibility, signing up for LL Amazing J and Nicki Minaj as the show’s emcees. The VMAs are staying held at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, and will air starting at 8 p.m. Japanese.
Minaj will conduct hits from throughout her occupation and settle for the show’s online video vanguard award, which MTV has reported she’s receiving for her artistry, barrier-breaking hip-hop and status as a worldwide superstar. The honor is named following Michael Jackson.
Eminem, Snoop Dogg, the Red Warm Chili Peppers and Terrible Bunny are also established to conduct
Madonna, who is the most awarded artist in MTV heritage with 20 wins, will become the only artist to get a nomination in each and every of the VMAs five many years. She gained her 69th nomination for her 14th studio album “Madame X.”
Lamar returns to the VMAs as a nominee for the initially time considering that 2018, with nods for very best hip-hop, route, visual consequences, editing, and a class identified as movie for superior, when his music “family ties” and “N95” are competing for best cinematography.