MTV has pushed the date of the VMAs to Wednesday, September 11, from originally scheduled September 10, due to the U.S. presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
MTV is encouraging fans to tune in to the debate ahead of the awards show, which will air live from UBS Arena on MTV September 11 at 8PM ET/PTacross 150+ countries globally.
The network noted that in observance of the 23rd anniversary of 9/11, MTV will 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.
MTV also announced the first round performers for the awards show, including four-time VMA winner and Grammy nominee Camila Cabello, GloRilla, and first-time nominees Carpenter, Chappell Roan and Latin Grammy winner Rauw Alejandro.
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