This year’s MTV Video Music Awards is going to be a show for the ages and premieres on Sunday, September 7.

The award show premieres at 8 p.m. ET on CBS and simulcasts on MTV. Those without cable can watch the special for free through Philo , FuboTV , DIRECTV or Paramount+ , each of which offers a free trial to new users. Sling is another option for streaming the show, and promotional offers are available.

WATCH MTV VMAS FOR FREE ON PHILO

Entertainment icon and Grammy and VMA Award-winner, LL COOL J, will host the 2025 MTV VMAS. The awards will air on CBS for the first time ever.

Mariah Carey is this year’s Video Vanguard. The iconic pop star will receive the award and give a showstopping performance. Lady Gaga will also perform a special world premiere performance at this

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