MTV will be bringing the annual MTV Video Music Awards to L.A.'s Staples Center for the first time ever. Also a change of pace is the moving of the show from its usual Sunday night schedule to Thursday, September 6.
The MTV Video Music Awards have graced the airwaves since 1984, hosting performances and infamous moment from a who's who of music stars that runs the gamut from Madonna to Michael Jackson, Nirvana to Guns N Roses and, of course, Kanye West to Taylor Swift.
The MTVU Woodie Awards heads back to Austin on March 15 for another SXSW takeover. The award show will air March 18 @ 8p/7c on MTV and MTV, capping off a Woodies week on both channels that will include interviews and other covereage from the indie music festival.
MTV's annual Video Music Awards are broadcasting live from L.A. this Sunday, August 28 9/8c. Here's the deal:
Performers include Lady Gaga, Lil Wayne, Adele, Chris Brown, Bruno Mars, Pitbull, Young The Giant, and a tribute to Amy Winehouse featuring Tony Bennett. Also, Jessie J will be fronting the House Band all night.
Presenting and/or appearing are: Jonah Hill, Rick Ross, Seth Rogen, Selena Gomez, Kim Kardashian, Odd Future, Nicki Minaj, Taylor Lautner, Drake, Joe Jonas and many more.
Nominated videos and full credits be found in this previous post.
Nominees have been announced for the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards, to be broadcast live from the Nokia Theatre L.A. on Sunday, August 28. Katy Perry leads all nominees with nine nods, closely followed by Adele and Kanye West with seven nominations each.
Performers for the 7th annual MTVU Woodie Awards will include: Wiz Khalifa, Sleigh Bells,Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All and Two Door Cinema Club. The show will be broadcast live on MTV, MTV2, MTVU out of Austin, TX on March 16at 12am (Live ET/ Tape delayed PT).
Nominees have been announced for the 2011 MTVU Woodie Awards, scheduled to be held in Austin, TX on Wednesday night, March 16 during SXSW. In another first, the show will be broadcast live on MTV, MTV2 and MTVU...
Nominees in the music related categories are as follows:
WHO: Confirmed performers include: Eminem, Linkin Park, Usher, Paramore, Kanye West, Justin Bieber, Drake, B.o.B, Florence + The Machine, plus Travie McCoy, Jason Derulo and Robyn who will join this year’s VMA house artist, deadmau5. The pre-show will feature Nicki Minaj in her first-ever TV performance.
MTV announced the 2010 MTV Video Music Award Nominees today. As expected, it's all about Lady Gaga with a record breaking 13 nominations and, in a rare feat, both "Bad Romance" and "Telephone" are nominated in the Video of The Year category. Other Video of the Year nominees are: 30 Seconds To Mars "Kings and Queens", B.o.B. f/ Haley Williams "Airplanes", Eminem "Not Afraid", and Florence + The Machine "Dog Days Are Over", which is the other big story of the 2010 VMA nominees.
The video will debut on MTV, VH1, MTV2, mtvU, MTV Hits, MTV.com, and VH1.com as well as on MTV and VH1's international channels on Thursday, May 20 at 8pm ET. Viewers can also go to muse.mtv.com on Thursday, May 20 beginning at 12pm ET/PT to get their fix
MTV Networks college station MTVU has announced nominees for its annual Woodie Awards, celebrating the best on the buzzier side of the music spectrum. Don't get MTVU? No worries. The Sixth Annual Awards Show will air on mtvU in addition to MTV, MTV2, and Palladia on Friday, December 4 at 10pm ET.
