Stars Attend, Perform & Win At The 2025 MTV Video Music Awards

The 2025 MTV Video Music Awards were held last night, September 7, in New York. Held at UBS Arena, some of our favorite stars hit the show to perform and accept some of the awards.

Ariana Grande hit the stage to present Mariah Carey with the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award then took the stage two more times to accept the awards for “Video of the Year” and “Best Pop”, while also takign home “Best Long Form Video”. Sabrina Carpenter performed “Tears” for the first time live on television and took the stage again to accept “Best Pop Artist” and “Best Album”, while also winning “Best Visual Effects”. Corey Fogelmanis was also in attendance to support his friend, Sabrina.

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