Country category now added to the MTV VMAs 2025
This year's MTV VMAs includes two new categories: best country and best pop artist.
The announcement of the new VMA category comes less than two months after the Recording Academy announced that they are adding a fifth Grammy category devoted to country music, best traditional country album.
Six country music videos have been nominated for the inaugural best country award...
Chris Stapleton’s “Think I’m in Love With You,”
Cody Johnson with Carrie Underwood’s “I’m Gonna Love You,”
Jelly Roll’s “Liar,”
Lainey Wilson’s “4x4xU,”
Megan Moroney’s “Am I Okay?”
and Morgan Wallen’s “Smile”
When are the 2025 VMAs?
The show will take place on 7 September at New York's UBS Arena.