MTV VMAs has officially revealed the 2025 performers list, including Sabrina Carpenter, Ricky Martin, Busta Rhymes, and many more. Check out the full post below.
The 2025 VMAs will take place on Sunday, September 7, at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York. At the 2025 VMAs, Ricky Martin will receive the first-ever Latin Icon Award. In addition, Busta Rhymes will get the MTV VMA Rock the Bells Visionary Award. Hosting the show is LL Cool J.
Sabrina Carpenter made her VMAs debut last year. At the 2025 ceremony, she is nominated for Video of the Year and more for “Manchild.” She’ll release a new album, Man’s Best Friend, on August 29.
Also, the MTV VMAs 2025 nominees full list is officially revealed. Lady Gaga leads the pack with 12 nominations, and she’s primarily recognized for Mayhem, “Abracadabra,” and “Die With a Smile.” Gaga’s “Die With a Smile” collaborator, Bruno Mars, is second with 11 nominations, and Kendrick Lamar also reached double digits, scoring 10 nominations, for GNX, “Luther,” and “Not Like Us.”
MTV VMAs Reveals 2025 Performers Including Sabrina Carpenter, Ricky Martin, Busta Rhymes, and More
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