Highlights from the VMAs, from Mariah Carey's first win to Lady Gaga's magic act
Summary
The MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) took place in New York, airing on both MTV and CBS for the first time. Mariah Carey won her first VMA and received the Video Vanguard Award, while Busta Rhymes received the Rock the Bells Visionary Award. The event included notable performances and new award categories.Key Facts
- The VMAs were held in New York and aired on MTV and CBS, as well as on Paramount+.
- This was the first time Mariah Carey appeared at the VMAs in 20 years and her first time winning a VMA award.
- Carey was honored with the Video Vanguard Award, presented by Ariana Grande.
- Busta Rhymes won his first VMA after 16 nominations and received the Rock the Bells Visionary Award.
- New award categories this year included Best Pop Artist and Best Country Artist.
- The show featured performances by stars such as Lady Gaga and Busta Rhymes.
- The VMAs are sometimes called "the Super Bowl for youth" and aim to appeal to a diverse audience.
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