• VMAs 2020 recap: The best and worst moments from this year’s show

    VMAs 2020 recap: The best and worst moments from this year’s show

    It wasn’t the way it used to be. Then again, nothing is in 2020. After the 2020 MTV VMAs were moved from Barclays Center to various outdoor locations in the city — as well as remotely from Los Angeles and, for K-pop sensation BTS, South Korea — it was clear that this wasn’t going to …
  • 2020 VMAs confirms it: The red carpet is dead amid COVID-19

    2020 VMAs confirms it: The red carpet is dead amid COVID-19

    Call it the dead carpet. Sunday night, the 2020 VMAS offered a canned red carpet — interviews were mostly taped, resulting in staid photos of the stars on-screen.  There was no real showcase of what MTV’s Video Music Awards are known for: The most irreverent, ridiculous and revealing fashion on the planet. Think Lady Gaga’s …
  • VMAs 2020: How the ‘live’ show was filmed amid the COVID-19 pandemic

    VMAs 2020: How the ‘live’ show was filmed amid the COVID-19 pandemic

    The 2020 MTV Video Music Awards are scheduled to air “live” from New York on Sunday night, but most of the performances, award presentations, and red carpet interviews were already pre-recorded days in advance, Page Six has learned. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, MTV took additional measures this year to produce the award show within …
  • Who’s performing at the VMAs 2020? A complete list of artists

    Who’s performing at the VMAs 2020? A complete list of artists

    The coronavirus decimated the 2020 music festival season, so consider Sunday’s MTV VMAs the hottest virtual concert of the year. The annual Video Music Award extravaganza is just about the closest thing to a live music event we’ll see this year — even if stars might be accepting their Moon Person trophies on the August …
  • VMAs 2020: How to watch and livestream MTV’s biggest night

    VMAs 2020: How to watch and livestream MTV’s biggest night

    The 2020 MTV VMAs are here to break your Netflix and quarantine routine. The 35th annual music video awards telecast on Sunday, Aug. 30 will offer some much-needed escape, as the coronavirus continues to halt life and — and live music — as we know it. While it won’t be the typical award-show experience spectacle …
  • Who is this year’s VMAs host? Meet Keke Palmer

    Who is this year’s VMAs host? Meet Keke Palmer

    Keke Palmer is going to be having a real kiki as host of the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards from New York on Sunday. The “Hustlers” actress-singer, 27, will preside over performances by the likes of Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande, The Weeknd and Miley Cyrus in the first live major awards show of the …
  • VMAs 2020 countdown: Best and worst musical lockdown performances

    VMAs 2020 countdown: Best and worst musical lockdown performances

    They’re not exactly the Moonpersons that anybody wanted to land at the VMAs. But when the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards go down on Sunday, there will be two new, COVID-era categories: best quarantine performance and best music video from home. Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber, and Post Malone are among the music …
  • Roddy Ricch, J Balvin pull out of MTV VMAs lineup of performers

    Roddy Ricch, J Balvin pull out of MTV VMAs lineup of performers

    An awards show is a tough thing to pull off in a pandemic, and although the VMAs set forth with an admirably ambitious agenda and a power-packed artist lineup, Roddy Ricch and J Balvin have both pulled out, Variety has confirmed. “Unfortunately, J Balvin and Roddy Ricch are no longer performing,” a source close to …
  • BTS’ new song ‘Dynamite’ is smashing YouTube records — here’s why

    BTS’ new song ‘Dynamite’ is smashing YouTube records — here’s why

    With the way that BTS is blowing up, the K-popsters are more than living up to the title of their new single “Dynamite.” Indeed, the boy band is already crushing records with the “Dynamite” video, which premiered along with the song on Friday. It racked up the highest numbers ever for a YouTube video premiere, …
  • VMAs 2020: Lady Gaga joins performers lineup

    VMAs 2020: Lady Gaga joins performers lineup

    The 2020 MTV VMAs will be a Little Monsters Ball. Lady Gaga is the latest addition to the growing list of performers for the annual extravaganza, the singer announced on social media on Thursday. The event, hosted this year by Keke Palmer, is already stacked with a wicked lineup, including The Weeknd, BTS, Doja Cat, …