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MTV Video Music Awards (2025)

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Updated: 1 day ago

Date: September 7, 2025

Host: (Not yet announced)

Location: UBS Arena, Elmont (New York metro area)

Nominations Announcement: (Expected in late August or early September 2025)

Network: CBS (with simulcast on MTV and streaming on Paramount⁺) MTV+5Vip Concierge+5HBCU Connect+5

Presented by: MTV (with coverage from outlets like Billboard)


Event Overview

For the first time in its history, the VMAs will be broadcast airing live on CBS, while also simulcasting on MTV and streaming via Paramount. The ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, September 7, 2025, starting at 8:00 PM ET, and will be held at the UBS Arena, located in Elmont, New York, just outside New York City.


MTV continues as the presenting organization behind the show, with editorial input and coverage by music industry publications such as Billboard. Official nominations and voting mechanisms will be announced prior to the live event, likely in late August or early September.


What We Know — and What’s Still Unreleased

  • Host: As of now, the host for the 2025 VMAs has not been officially announced.

  • Nominees & Categories: Voting has opened on MTV’s official site. The full nominations list is expected closer to the date MTV.

  • Performers: A lineup of performances has not yet been released; historically, MTV reveals major performers in the weeks leading up to the show.


What to Watch For Next

  • Nomination list reveal: Likely in late August 2025.

  • Host announcement: May occur once nominees are publicized.

  • Performance lineup confirmation: Rolling announcements likely via MTV and entertainment media outlets.

  • Voting and fan-engagement activation: Already underway via MTV’s VMA voting platform.


The 2025 VMAs look to carry forward MTV’s tradition of dynamic awards and cultural relevance, this time with expanded reach through CBS broadcast and digital streaming. With September 7, 2025, on the calendar at New York’s UBS Arena—orchestrators and viewers alike are anticipating an unforgettable night. Feel free to check back closer to the event for updates on hosts, nominees, and performances.


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