As the MTV Video Music Awards, a well-known award show that recognises artists for their greatest music videos, approaches, here's all you need to know about the ceremony's date and location.
MTV Video Music Awards 2021: Date & Time
On Sunday, September 12 at 8 p.m. ET/PT, the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards will be broadcast live from Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The performance will be broadcast on a variety of networks and digital platforms.
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How to Watch MTV Video Music Award 2021?
The event will be shown in 180 countries and territories on MTV's channels and digital platforms. MTV will broadcast the ceremony.
Where to Watch MTV Video Music Awards 2021?
CMT, Comedy Central, Logo, MTV2, Pop, TV Land, VH1, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, and The CW Network will broadcast it at 8 p.m. ET.
Who will perform at the MTV Video Music Awards 2021?
Camila Cabello, Doja Cat, Justin Bieber, Kim Petras, Lil Nas X, Polo G, Shawn Mendes, S2wedish House Mafia, Twenty One Pilots, Chlöe of Chloe x Halle, and others will perform at the MTV Video Music Awards 2021, which will be hosted by Doja Cat and Lorde will no longer be performing.
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MTV VMA Nominees:
SONG OF THE YEAR
BTS – “Dynamite” – BIGHIT MUSIC
24kGoldn ft. iann dior – “Mood” – RECORDS LLC / Columbia Records
Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic – “Leave The Door Open” – Aftermath Entertainment / Atlantic Records
Olivia Rodrigo – “drivers license” – Geffen Records
Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion – “WAP” – Atlantic Records
Dua Lipa – “Levitating” – Warner Records
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VIDEO OF THE YEAR
DJ Khaled ft. Drake – “POPSTAR” (Starring Justin Bieber) – OVO / We
Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion – “WAP” – Atlantic Records
Doja Cat ft. SZA – “Kiss Me More” – Kemosabe Records / RCA Records
The Best / Epic Records
Lil Nas X – “MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)” – Columbia Records
Ed Sheeran – “Bad Habits” – Atlantic Records
The Weeknd – “Save Your Tears” – XO / Republic Records
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Justin Bieber – Def Jam
Olivia Rodrigo – Geffen Records
Ariana Grande – Republic Records
Doja Cat – Kemosabe Records / RCA Records
Megan Thee Stallion – 300 Entertainment
Taylor Swift – Republic Records
BEST NEW ARTIST, Presented by Facebook
Olivia Rodrigo – Geffen Records
Giveon – Epic Records / Not So Fast
Saweetie – Warner Records
The Kid LAROI – Columbia Records
24kGoldn – RECORDS LLC / Columbia RecordsPolo G – Columbia Records
BEST ROCK
John Mayer – “Last Train Home” – Columbia Records
The Killers – “My Own Soul’s Warning” – Island
Kings Of Leon – “The Bandit” – RCA Records
Lenny Kravitz – “Raise Vibration” – Roxie Records / BMG
Evanescence – “Use My Voice” – BMG
Foo Fighters – “Shame Shame” – Roswell Records / RCA Records
BEST POP
Harry Styles – “Treat People With Kindness” – Columbia Records
Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar, Giveon – “Peaches” – Def Jam
Ariana Grande – “positions” – Republic Records
Billie Eilish – “Therefore I Am” – Darkroom / Interscope Records
BTS – “Butter” – BIGHIT MUSIC
Olivia Rodrigo – “good 4 u” – Geffen Records
Shawn Mendes – “Wonder” – Island Records
Taylor Swift – “willow” – Republic Records
BEST HIP-HOP
Lil Baby ft. Megan Thee Stallion – “On Me (remix)” – Quality Control / Motown
Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion – “WAP” – Atlantic Records
Drake ft. Lil Durk – “Laugh Now Cry Later” – OVO / Republic Records
Polo G – “RAPSTAR” – Columbia Records
Travis Scott ft. Young Thug & M.I.A. – “FRANCHISE” – Cactus Jack /
Moneybagg Yo – “Said Sum” – N-Less Entertainment / Interscope Records
Epic Records
BEST COLLABORATION
Doja Cat ft. SZA – “Kiss Me More” – Kemosabe Records / RCA Records
Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar, Giveon – “Peaches” – Def Jam
Miley Cyrus ft. Dua Lipa – “Prisoner” – RCA Records
Drake ft. Lil Durk – “Laugh Now Cry Later” – OVO / Republic Records
24kGoldn ft. iann dior – “Mood” – RECORDS LLC / Columbia Records
Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion – “WAP” – Atlantic Records
PUSH PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
September 2020: Wallows – “Are You Bored Yet?” – Columbia Records
October 2020: Ashnikko – “Daisy” – Warner Records
November 2020: SAINt JHN – “Gorgeous” – Godd Complexx / HITCO
December 2020: 24kGoldn – “Coco” – RECORDS LLC / Columbia Records
January 2021: JC Stewart – “Break My Heart” – Elektra Music Group
February 2021: Latto – “Sex Lies” – RCA Records
March 2021: Madison Beer – “Selfish” – Epic Records / Sing It Loud
April 2021: The Kid LAROI – “WITHOUT YOU” – Columbia Records
May 2021: Olivia Rodrigo – “drivers license” – Geffen Records
June 2021: girl in red “Serotonin” – world in red / AWAL
July 2021: Fousheé – “my slime” – RCA Records
August 2021: jxdn – “Think About Me” – DTA Records / Elektra Music Group
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
Ed Sheeran – “Bad Habits” – Atlantic Records – Choreography by: Natricia Bernard
Ariana Grande – “34+35” – Republic Records – Choreography by: Brian Nicholson & Scott Nicholson
Foo Fighters – “Shame Shame” – Roswell Records / RCA Records – Choreography by: Nina McNeely
Harry Styles – “Treat People With Kindness” – Columbia Records – Choreography by: Paul Roberts
BTS – “Butter” – BIGHIT MUSIC – Choreography by: SON SUNG DEUK With BHM PERFORMANCE DIRECTING TEAM
Marshmello & Halsey – “Be Kind” – Astralwerks / Capitol Records – Choreography by: Dani Vitale
BEST K-POP
BTS – “Butter” – BIGHIT MUSIC Monsta X – “Gambler” – Starship Entertainment
SEVENTEEN – “Ready to love” – Pledis Entertainment
(G)I-DLE – “DUMDi DUMDi” – Republic Records
BLACKPINK and Selena Gomez – “Ice Cream” – YG Entertainment / Interscope Records
TWICE – “Alcohol-Free” – JYP Entertainment Company
BEST DIRECTION
Billie Eilish – “Your Power” – Darkroom / Interscope Records – Directed by: Billie Eilish
Tyler, The Creator – “LUMBERJACK” – Columbia Records – Directed by: Wolf Haley
Lil Nas X – “MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)” – Columbia Records – Directed by: Lil Nas X and Tanu Muino
Taylor Swift – “willow” – Republic Records – Directed by: Taylor Swift
DJ Khaled ft. Drake – “POPSTAR (Starring Justin Bieber)” – OVO / We The Best / Epic Records – Directed by: Julien Christian Lutz aka Director X
Travis Scott ft. Young Thug & M.I.A – “Franchise” – Cactus Jack / Epic Records – Directed by: Travis Scott