Everything is ready for the MTV Video Music Awards 2025. In a few hours the Ubs Arena of Elmont, in New York, will host the ceremony conducted by rapper LL Cool J. which celebrates the best video clips of the year. In Italy The show will be broadcast live on MTV (channel 131 of Sky and 122 of Sky Glass) and streaming on the platform Now. To lead the race to the prizes, for the third time in the history of the VMas, is Lady Gaga With 12 nominations, followed by Bruno Mars (11) and Kendrick Lamar (10). In the most coveted category, Video of the YearBillie Eilish, Ariana Grande and The Weeknd will also compete.
On stage there will be performances of the highest level: among the guests Sabrina Carpenter, Post Malone, Doja Cat, Ricky Martin (who will receive the Latin Icon Award), Busta Rhymes (ready to collect the rock The Bells Visionary Award) and Mariah Carey, which will be awarded the prestigious Michael Jackson Vanguard Award. The MTV Video Music Awards remain iconic not only for the memorable performances and assigned Moonman, edition after edition, but also for their controversial moments, inside and outside the stage. From Marilyn Manson and Rose McGowan which make a sensation on the red carpet a Kanye West who interrupts Taylor Swift up to Måneskin censored For the breast of Victoria …
Justin Bieber with a baby snake
In 2011, the Canadian pop star had its Snake-Moment when he introduced himself to the show with a baby Boba, affectionately called Johnson.
Madonna kisses Britney (there was also Christina but few remember it)
Britney, Madonna and Christina Aguilera, united in a provocative performance, culminated in a saffic kiss destined to enter the history of pop, inaugurated the 2003 show. The camera did not show the lemon between Lady Ciccone and Xtina to frame Justin Timberlake’s reaction, Spears’ ex -boyfriend.
Kurt Cobain against Axl Rose
The two were involved in one of the most famous feuds in the history of rock. At the Vma of 1992 the tensions exploded in the backstage, when Courtney Love – together with little Frances Bean – made fun of Axl. The frontman of the Guns n ‘Roses reagged by threatening Cobain to beat him if he didn’t have “held at bay his wife». The response of the leader of the Nirvana, addressed sarcastically to Love, was sharp: «Shut up, bitch!». After he performed with his band, the drummer Dave Grohl pronounced «Hi, Axl!»In his microphone.
Miley Cyrus, the twerk and that marauding finger
It was 2013 and the ex Hanna Montana he left the audience open -mouthed twerkando with the singer of Blurred Linesbetween winking teddy bears and a tap of rubber -firing …
Marilyn Manson and Rose McGowan on the red carpet
The reverend and the star of the series Witch They make a sensation on the red carpet of the “Moonmans”. Speaking of her outrageous nude look, the actress later explained that it was her first public appearance after the abuses suffered by Weinstein. He said he asked himself: “Is this what you want?». A gesture that defined a political declaration, without however denying the show component.
Kanye West interrupts Taylor Swift, 2009
The controversial rapper crashed on stage after the singer triumphed in the “best women’s video” category, as he believed Beyoncé had “One of the best videos of all time».
Sabrina Carpenter kisses an alien (and social media bring Trump at stake)
During the last edition, the singer of Expressed He performed with a group of astronauts and dancing aliens, culminating in a sensual kiss with an extraterrestrial dancer. Considering that the presidential debate between Trump and Kamala Harris had only been made 24 hours earlier, on social media the connection between Carpenter’s Kiss Ultraterreno and the inconsistent relief of the Tycoon on “illegal aliens” was immediately clear (Aliens is also a chestnut way of defining immigrants).
Lady Gaga and the habit of discord
Dressed in beef, from head to toe, Miss Germanotta in 2010 makes the animalists arise who hardly condemns his now mythological Meat Dress.
Måneskin make history … but they are censored
In 2022, Damiano and members triumph on the New York stage giving a provocative show that in a few hours went around the globe. However, the attention of the media focuses on Victoria’s bold look: the bassist’s outside the breast became viral and the image with the adhesive detached on the nipple was even censored.
The kiss between Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley
In 1994, the couple of neo spouses went on stage to hand in hand, between the enthusiasm of the public. After Jackson’s words: “I am very happy to be here and to think that nobody believed it would last», The daughter of the Rock king shares a kiss with King of Pop.
Source: Vanity Fair
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