Get Ready for a Star-Studded Evening!

The 2025 MTV Video Music Awards are just hours away, set to light up Long Island’s UBS Arena tonight! With the iconic LL Cool J returning as host, viewers can expect thrilling performances from legends and newcomers alike, including Mariah Carey, Lady Gaga, and Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler.

How to Watch the VMAs!

Tuning in is easy! The countdown begins at 8 p.m. Eastern on CBS and will also be simulcasting on MTV and streaming live on Paramount+. Don’t miss the pre-show at 7 p.m. on multiple networks including MTV and Comedy Central, where the excitement starts.

Exciting Performances to Look Forward To!

This year features an exhilarating lineup that you won't want to miss:

Alex Warren's Historic Debut

British singer-songwriter Alex Warren, fresh off his album release, is set to perform his hit single 'Ordinary' and compete for Best New Artist.

A Dynamic Duo: Bailey Zimmerman and The Kid Laroi

Catch country sensation Bailey Zimmerman alongside The Kid Laroi as they showcase their latest collaboration, 'Lost'.

Busta Rhymes: A Visionary Award Honoree

A legend returns! Busta Rhymes makes history as the first recipient of the MTV VMA Rock the Bells Visionary Award, marking nearly three decades since his first performance.

Conan Gray's First VMAs Performance

Pop sensation Conan Gray will enchant fans with 'Vodka Cranberry' from his new album 'Wishbone'.

Doja Cat's Unforgettable Live Debut

Always the show-stopper, Doja Cat will give the crowd a taste of her new single 'Jealous Type'—you won’t want to miss this!

Reggaeton Vibes with J Balvin

Join J Balvin as he lights up the stage with the premiere performance of 'Zun Zun' alongside Justin Quiles and Lenny Tavárez.

A Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne

Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler and Joe Perry will honor the late Ozzy Osbourne with a powerful medley of Black Sabbath hits, alongside Yungblud and Nuno Bettencourt.

Lady Gaga: The Night's Most Nominated Star

With the most nominations of the year, Lady Gaga returns for a special performance after her last appearance in 2020.

Mariah Carey: A Legendary Return

It’s been nearly two decades since Mariah Carey graced the VMAs stage; tonight, she’ll perform a medley to celebrate winning the Video Vanguard Award.

A Mix of Rising Stars

Expect memorable performances from artists like Lola Young, Megan Moroney, and Tate McRae, each ready to showcase their soaring hits.

Don't Miss the Action!

The 2025 MTV VMAs promise a night loaded with unforgettable moments and stunning performances. Make sure you’re tuned in for what’s bound to be an epic evening in music history!