The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards has a hist and its rapper Megan Thee Stallion. Megan will be hosting this show for the first time on September 11
Megan Thee Stallion is set to host this year’s MTV Video Music Awards.
The rapper is hosting the awards show for the first time, which MTV announced on Thursday, August 22.The upcoming awards show will be on Wednesday, September 11, at 8/7c on the network. Megan has had hosting roles previously, with her stint on Saturday Night Live and she co-hosted The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon.
Megan will be doing double duty as a host and nominee herself, she is up for five awards including best collaboration with fellow rapper and tour-mate GloRilla and best hip-hop.
She first won a moonman five years ago for best power anthem with her hit song Hot Girl Summer. She has since gone on to win another VMA for best hip-hop in 2020 for Savage and a plethora of other awards such as three Grammys.
The Houston native released her first album (and third studio album in general) as an independent artist titled Megan. Her song Mamushi, which is a song she collaborated on with Japanese rapper Yuki Chiba, has been a huge smash.
The song not only went viral, but it also spawned a dance created by TikTok user @mona712_official but has reached over 150 million streams.
She also charted on the top spot of the No.1 Billboard Hot 100 with Hiss, which was a diss track directed at numerous artists like NIcki Minaj and Torey Lanez.
Hiss is her first No. 1 on the chart as a solo artist so far. Before the release of the latest album on June 28, she has been on her first headlining tour called The Hot Girl Summer Tour which is also in support of the third studio album.
Her tour started on May 14, 2024, in Minneapolis, United States and will end in New York City on September 26, 2024, at the Athlos Track Meet.
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At this year’s VMAs, Katy Perry is going to receive the Video Vanguard Award and will perform a medley of her popular songs. Chappell Roan, GloRilla, Halsey, Lenny Kravitz, LISA, Rauw Alejandro and Sabrina Carpenter will also perform at the show.
Taylor Swift takes the lead with a total of 10 nominations followed by Post Malone with nine. Ariana Grande, Eminem and Sabrina Carpenter have six with Megan and SZA with five each.
Lastly LISA, Olivia Rodrigo and Teddy Swims with four each. Fans can vote for their favorites online through August 30.
In honor of the 23rd anniversary of 9/11, MTV said they will once again support the nonprofit 9/11 Day, which organizes the September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance, and Tuesday’s Children, which serves the families of 9/11 and fallen military members.
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