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2025 MTV VMAs: Gaga Leads Nominations, Country Category Debuts!

8/8/2025

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Get ready for a night of glitz and glamour at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards, live from New York's UBS Arena on September 7! With Lady Gaga topping the charts with 12 nominations and Bruno Mars close behind with 11, the competition is fierce. This year, a new Best Country category joins the lineup, featuring stars like Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish, and Kendrick Lamar vying for the coveted awards.

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Get ready for a night of glitz and glamour at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards, live from New York's UBS Arena on September 7! With Lady Gaga topping the charts with 12 nominations and Bruno Mars close behind with 11, the competition is fierce. This year, a new Best Country category joins the lineup, featuring stars like Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish, and Kendrick Lamar vying for the coveted awards.