The 2022 MTV VMAs have been rolling out the bulletins for nominees, performers, and Video Vanguard honorees all month. At the moment, we study who can be internet hosting the present on August 28: Jack Harlow, LL Cool J, and Nicki Minaj. The press launch makes it a degree to say that they’ll emcee the occasion, “taking a extra modern and distinctive strategy to the standard ‘host’ gig.” That’s some intriguing wording and will imply that the present’s producers have thrown in just a few surprises.
Up to now, the performers who’ve been introduced embody Anitta, BLACKPINK, J Balvin, Jack Harlow, Lizzo, Marshmello & Khalid, Nicki Minaj, and Panic! At The Disco. The nominations are led by Jack Harlow, Kendrick Lamar, and Lil Nas X with seven apiece, whereas Doja Cat and Harry Kinds have six every. Different artists nominated for awards embody Billie Eilish, Drake, Dua Lipa, Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, and The Weeknd, who’re all nominated for 5 awards every.
Along with her emceeing and performing duties, Nicki Minaj is about to be awarded the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award for her decade-plus of innovation on the forefront of the music video format.
The 2022 MTV Video Music Awards will air reside from Prudential Heart in Newark, New Jersey at 8 pm ET on 8/28.
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