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LL Cool J to Host 2025 MTV VMAs; Mariah Carey Honored Alongside Star-Studded Performers

LL Cool J will host the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards on September 7, featuring Mariah Carey receiving the Video Vanguard Award and performances from a diverse lineup of artists.

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  • LL Cool J is set to host the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards, which will take place on Sunday, September 7, at 8 p.m. ET, promising an engaging night of music and celebration.
  • Music icon Mariah Carey will be honored with the prestigious Video Vanguard Award at the event, recognizing her significant contributions to music and visual artistry.
  • Carey is also confirmed to perform at the awards ceremony, joining a star-studded roster of artists including Conan Gray, Doja Cat, Jelly Roll, and Post Malone.
  • Additional confirmed performers for the highly anticipated 2025 MTV VMAs include Lady Gaga, Sabrina Carpenter, Tate McRae, and Alex Warren, ensuring a diverse musical showcase.
  • Viewers can watch the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards live on CBS, with a simulcast available on MTV, making the event accessible to a wide audience.
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Center-leaning sources cover this story neutrally by presenting factual information about the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards. They focus on providing essential details like hosts, honorees, performers, and viewing information, without injecting opinion or evaluative language, aiming solely to inform potential viewers about the event's logistics and schedule.

"The 2025 MTV Video Music Awards are set to celebrate the best of music with LL Cool J set as host live from New York’s UBS Arena."

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"One of music's favorite nights, the 2025 Video Music Awards (VMA's), is here."

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The 2025 MTV Video Music Awards will take place on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at 8 p.m. ET, and will be broadcast live on CBS with a simulcast on MTV.

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LL Cool J is hosting the 2025 MTV VMAs. He is a legendary rapper who previously cohosted the show in 2022 and aims to bring energy and fun to the event while connecting with fans and new artists.

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Mariah Carey will be honored with the prestigious Video Vanguard Award at the 2025 MTV VMAs for her major contributions to music and visual artistry.

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Performers confirmed for the 2025 MTV VMAs include Conan Gray, Doja Cat, Jelly Roll, Post Malone, Lady Gaga, Sabrina Carpenter, Tate McRae, and Alex Warren.

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Viewers can watch the 2025 MTV VMAs live on CBS with a simulcast on MTV, and it will also be available for streaming on Paramount+ in the U.S.

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