On August 5, the MTV Video Music Awards 2025 (VMAS) He revealed his official nomination list, preparing the foundations for one of the most competitive and Buzzworthy prize in recent memory. At the center of this year’s excitement is nothing more than Blackpink, since all four members have obtained individual nominations-a rare impasse that is sending shock waves through the K-pop community.
THE The best k-pop The category, in particular, has become the epicenter of the fervor of the fans. With Jennie (Like Jennie), Jisoo (earthquake), Lisa (Born again ft. Doja Cat & Raye) and Rosé (Toxic to the end) all in competition, the category is essentially a Intra-Blackpink battle. Despite other strong contenders such as Aespa and Stray Kids, the spotlights are exactly on the women’s group transformed into giants only.
THE 2025 VMAknown to be Coming from the fansThey promise themselves as a digital battlefield between the beating of the eyelashes, every sub-fandom that gathers behind their favorite member.
But while the group clashes in a category, Rosé emerged as a solo power, accumulating eight nominations, including the prestigious Video of the year for its track Apt.A global sensation co -produced with Bruno Mars.
The success of the song, however, did not arrive without debates. Critics support Apt .’s The American appeal relies heavily to the influence of Bruno Mars, and some even evaluate that of Jennie RUBY Higher in terms of general quality of the album. However, the performance of the Rosé graph speaks for itself: he leads the VMA Ranking between Korean artists this year.
Elsewhere, Lady Gaga dominates the field with 12 nominations, thanks to its return album that merges the genre MayhemWhile Bruno Mars shines both in solo and collaborative efforts, appearing in several high -level categories.
THE Vma 2025 also highlight female domain Among the categories, with stars like Sabrina Carpenter, Billie Eilish, Ariana Grande and Taylor Swift who accumulate large notes. Among the male artists, Kendrick Lamar and The Weeknd are ready to give a race to Bruno Mars for his money.
THE MTV VMAS 2025 It will be held on September 7th at the Ubs Arena, New York, and fans around the world are already preparing for what could be one of the most dramatic and unforgettable ceremonies.
List highlighted by MTV VMAS 2025 nominations
Video of the year
- Ariana Grande – Brighter days
- Billie earns – Birds of a feather
- Kendrick Lamar – Not like us
- Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars – Do you die with a smile
- Rosé & Bruno Mars – Apt.
- Sabrina Carpenter – Manchild
- The Weeknd & Playboi Carti – Timeless
Artist of the year
- Bad Bunny
- Beyoncé
- Kendrick Lamar
- Lady Gaga
- Morgan Wallen
- Taylor Swift
- The weekend
Song of the year
- Alex Warren – Ordinary
- Billie earns – Birds of a feather
- Doecchii – Anxiety
- Ed Sheeran – Sapphire
- Gracie Abrams – I love you, I’m sorry
- Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars – Do you die with a smile
- Gross – What was this
- Rosé & Bruno Mars – Apt.
- Tate McRae – Sports machine
- The Weeknd & Playboi Carti – Timeless
The best new artist
- Alex Warren
- She Langley
- Teeth perez
- Lola Young
- Boast
- The marÃas
Best pop artist (new category 2025)
- Ariana Grande
- Charli xcx
- Justin Bieber
- Gross
- Miley Cyrus
- Sabrina Carpenter
- Tate McRae
Better collaboration
- Bailey Zimmerman & Luke Combs – Backup
- Kendrick Lamar & Sza – Luther
- Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars – Do you die with a smile
- Post Malone ft. Blake Shelton – Pour me to drink
- Rosé & Bruno Mars – Apt.
- Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco – Sunset Blvd
The best k-pop
- AESPA – Whip
- Jennie – Like Jennie
- Jimin – Who
- Jisoo – earthquake
- Lisa ft. Doja Cat & Ray – Born again
- Stray children – CHK CHK BOOM
- ROSE – Toxic to the end
Sources: Kenh14