Seven times nominated for MTV Video Music Awards 2025 will perform with a medley of its biggest hits during the live broadcast of the award
THE MTV announced Mariah Carey as the winner of Video Vanguard Award node MTV Video Music Awards 2025 (VMA 2025). Seven times indicated to VMA will perform with a medley of its biggest hits during the live broadcast of the award, which takes place on September 7, in UBS Arenain New York, with display by MTV, Paramount+, Pluto TV and MTV Biggest Pop in Brazil.
The prize, one of the most coveted of the night, will be the first VMA of the career of Carey. This year, the singer is also indicated in the category Best R&B Clip for the cinematic theme video for “Type Dangerous” – His first nomination as the main artist since 2008, when he competed for Best Women’s Clip with “Touch My Body”. Over the years, other striking successes, such as“Shake it off”And“We Belong Together”, They also received indications, but the trophies, known as Moonmenthey never came to her.
The tribute arrives at a special time to Careywhich will release its 16th studio album, Here for it allon September 26 – your first work since Cassation (2018). Although the singer kept most of the project details in secret, she has already shared a preview with the single “Sweet Sweet”, In partnership with Shenseea and Kehlani.
For your performance in Video Vanguard Award, Carey It has several possibilities. You can master the stage alone, with a repertoire full of solo hits, or bet on weight collaborations. Among the names that could join her are Busta Rhymes, BOYZ II MEN, Latto, Miguel, Jadakiss, Snoop Dogg, JERMAINE DUPRIbetween others.
Early this year, Carey It was also honored with the Bet Ultimate Icon Awardmarking its first prize in the Bet Awards. During the speech, the singer reflected on her career: “My life and career have been a great adventure. It took me a while, but I realized that life is too short to live seeking the approval of others.”
Both the prize Bet regarding the recognition of MTV arrive after Carey have been pretended for the second time in the indication to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The singer now joins the list of artists who received the Video Vanguard Award in recent years, including Katy Perry, Shakira, Nicki Minaj, Missy Elliott, Jennifer Lopez, P! Nk and Rihanna.
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Source: Rollingstone

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