Following his severe car accident, MTV‘s The Challenge star Nelson Thomas decides to have his foot amputated. Thomas endured numerous surgeries and an extended hospital stay since his rescue last March from his burning vehicle in Austin, Texas, thanks to the efforts of Minnesota Vikings player K.J. Osborn and three …
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Nicki Minaj Set to Return as Emcee and Performer at This Year’s MTV VMAs
Like last year, Nicki Minaj is set to emcee and perform at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards. The VMAs will go live from Newark, New Jersey’s Prudential Center, on Tuesday, September 12th, at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Minaj co-hosted with LL Cool J and Jack Harlow last year, performing a …
Read More »MTV Announces 2023 Video Music Awards Nominees; Taylor Swift Leads, Beyoncé, SZA, Miley Cyrus and More Nominated
It’s that time of year. MTV has released its list of 2023 MTV Video Music Awards nominees. Taylor Swift is in the lead with eight nominations. SZA trails close behind with six nods. Doja Cat, Kim Petras, Miley Cyrus, Nicki Minaj, Olivia Rodrigo, and Sam Smith are neck and neck with five nominations each, with Diddy, BLACKPINK, and Shakira each earning four nominations. Video …
Read More »MTV News Ends After 36 Years On Air
MTV News has come to an end. After a 36-year run, Paramount Global has announced it will shut down the iconic music news show and cut its workforce by 25%. Described by Paramount president and CEO Chris McCarthy as “strategic realignment” in an attempt to reduce overall costs, the decision …
Read More »Former MTV Reality Show Star Conner Smith Wanted for Trying to Meet Up With a 15-Year-Old for Sex
An arrest warrant has been issued for former star of MTV’s “Are You The One?,“ Connor Smith, after he allegedly tried to engage in sex acts with an underage girl. According to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office, an arrest warrant was issued for Smith after he was found interacting with an …
Read More »Snoop Dogg and Eminem to Perform from the Metaverse During the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards
Snoop Dogg and Eminem are set to perform from the metaverse during the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards. The rap legends revealed Thursday that their performance will transport fans to “a first-of-its-kind performance … inspired by the world of the Otherside metaverse.” MTV will team up with Yuga Labs to …
Read More »Nicki Minaj, LL Cool J and Jack Harlow Tapped to MC This Year’s MTV VMAs
Nicki Minaj, LL Cool J and Jack Harlow have been tapped to emcee this year’s MTV VMAs. The hip-hop heavyweights will announce the show’s presenters, winners and performers, including Khalid, Lizzo, J Balvin, Anitta and more. In addition to hosting, Minaj and Harlow are also scheduled to hit the stage. …
Read More »MTV Releases VMA 2022 Nominations: Lil Nas X, Kendrick Lamar, Jack Harlow and Doja Cat Among the List
MTV has revealed the list of artists’ nominations for the 2022 VMAs, and it is no surprise who’s on top of the list. Jack Harlow, Kendrick Lamar, and Lil Nas X all lead with seven nods each. Doja Cat and Harry Styles follow closely behind with six nominations, and Billie Eilish, …
Read More »MTV Network Calls Original Jersey Shore Cast “Ungrateful” After They Disapproved Of The Revamped Show
MTV network responds to the cast of Jersey Shore. Earlier this week, MTV announced they’re revamping the classic Jersey Shore show with an all-new cast. While many thought the change was a good idea, the original cast did not feel the same. In a combined statement, The Situation, Snooki, JWoww, …
Read More »“Yo! MTV Raps” Is Returning, But Can It Live Up To Its Legacy?
Classic music video TV series “Yo! MTV Raps” is making a comeback. The show, which ran from 1988 to 1995, served as MTV’s first hip-hop show, with Fab 5 Freddy as the original weekday host. Freddy would eventually move to weekends, having Doctor Dre and Ed Lover taking over for …
Read More »Chopper of MTV’s “Making The Band” Arrested in Maryland on Sex Trafficking Charges
Chopper, a former star of MTV’s “Making The Band,” has been arrested for sex trafficking in Maryland. Authorities are accusing him of being a pimp. After being arrested earlier this month, the ex- Da Band member was sent to Las Vegas to face the charges. An undercover detective posing as …
Read More »Naturi Naughton Says 3LW Used A Fake House For “MTV Cribs” Appearance
Naturi Naughton revealed that during her throwback appearance on “MTV Cribs,” she had no car or no actual crib. The former 3LW star sat down with The Breakfast Club along with Eve, Nadine Velazquez, and Brandy to speak about their new music series, “Queens.” During the interview, the singer turned …
Read More »Nicki Minaj Pulls Out From Performing At 2021 MTV VMAs
Nicki Minaj has announced she will no longer perform at the MTV Video Music Awards show. On Thursday, Minaj told her fanbase via Twitter that she would not perform at the award show set to take place at New York City’s Barclays Center on September 12, Billboard reported. A Twitter …
Read More »Doja Cat Announced As 2021 MTV Video Music Awards Host
Doja Cat was announced as this year’s MTV Video Music Awards host at the Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn. This will be her first time hosting. In addition to her hosting duties, the “Say So” singer will also be performing. Doja is nominated in five categories this year, including artist of …
Read More »Big Sean Shows off His “Secret Club” on the New and Improved MTV Cribs
MTV has revived one of its most beloved shows, and rapper Big Sean is the first celebrity to appear on the first episode of the new and improved Cribs. “Cribs didn’t simply introduce the celebreality genre; it created a blueprint for how we engage on social media,” said Nina L. …
Read More »Megan Thee Stallion, Lil Baby, Drake and Giveon Among Nominees for 2021 MTV VMAs
MTV has announced the nominees for its 2021 Video Music Awards! Justin Bieber leads the pack with seven nominations for this year’s VMAs, followed closely by Hot Girl coach, Megan Thee Stallion, who is nominated for six awards, including “Video of the Year” for her duet with Cardi B, WAP. …
Read More »The MTV Video Music Awards is Heading Back to NYC This Year
The VMAs is making its official return to New York City this year, airing live September 12th from the Barclays Center! The coveted 2021 award show will feature performances from some of biggest names in music and will safely bring fans together from across the globe to celebrate the return …
Read More »Leslie Jones to Host 2021 MTV Movie & TV Awards
Actress and comedian Leslie Jones has been named the host of the 2021 MTV Movie & TV Awards. In addition to hosting the star-studded night, Jones is also nominated for best comedic performance for her role in Eddie Murphy’s “Coming 2 America.” Jones brings a plethora of hosting experience to …
Read More »“Are You the One?” Star Says MTV Covered Up Sexual Assault During Filming
“Are You the One?” cast member Gianna Hammer says that MTV covered up her sexual assault that took place on set. The 25-year-old appeared on season five of the dating series. She says she was “drugged” by production staff and “sexually assaulted” by a fellow cast member in 2016 during …
Read More »MTV Entertainment Group Announces Launch Of Mental Health Campaign
To help tackle the nation’s growing mental health crisis, MTV Entertainment Group (MTVEG) has announced its new multi-year initiative, “Mental Health is Health.” The campaign hopes to de-stigmatize mental health through the use of powerful storytelling. To do so, the group will double the number of mental health storylines across …
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