Singer Lady Gaga scores a dozen nominations in the lead category - Singer Lady Gaga tops the nomination list with 12 nods.
The MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) 2025 promises to be an exciting event, with a diverse range of artists vying for the coveted awards. Among the leading contenders are multiple nominees, including Lady Gaga who leads with 12 nominations, and a host of other talented artists.
In the running for the prestigious "Artist of the Year" award are Bruno Mars (11 nominations), Kendrick Lamar, Sabrina Carpenter, Beyoncé, Ariana Grande, The Weeknd, Blackpink singer Rosé, Billie Eilish, Charli XCX, Morgan Wallen, and Jelly Roll. The most-nominated country artist overall, Jelly Roll, has also made a mark in hip-hop and alternative categories.
Ariana Grande, with 32 nominations to her name, has seven nominations for the VMAs. Sabrina Carpenter and Rosé follow closely with eight nominations each. Charli XCX could potentially win up to five awards at the VMAs.
Notable nominations across key categories include "Video of the Year," "Best New Artist," and "Best Choreography." Some of the songs nominated for these categories include "Die With a Smile" and many more.
The MTV VMAs will take place on September 7 in New York. Other notable nominees include Doechii, nominated for "Best Hip-Hop" and best song, Mariah Carey for "Best R&B," and Ed Sheeran for categories like "Song of the Year" and "Best Pop."
Fans can now cast their votes on the MTV VMAs website for their favourite artists and songs. Billie Eilish, with up to six potential awards, and Lady Gaga, nominated in categories like song of the year, best collaboration, artist of the year, and best album, are also eagerly awaiting the votes of their fans.
Bruno Mars, with his 11 nominations, is not only competing against Lady Gaga but also making a strong case for himself in the race for the VMAs. Kendrick Lamar, with his 10 nominations, is another formidable contender.
As the countdown to the MTV VMAs begins, the anticipation among fans and artists alike is palpable. Let's wait and see who will take home the coveted Moon Person trophies this year.
I'm not gonna be able to get you to go to the gym tonight, because I'm too caught up in the excitement of the MTV VMAs. Instead of workout music, I'll play some nominee playlists as we enjoy the entertainment.
