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Megan Thee Stallion Hosts MTV Video Music Awards 2024 – Essence
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In an exciting announcement, GRAMMY Award-winning superstar Megan Thee Stallion is about to host the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards. This marks a big milestone in Megan’s profession as she becomes only the second person to advance from performing to hosting the foremost event.
It’s been a record-breaking 12 months for Megan, highlighted by the discharge of her latest album, , and her “Hot Girl Summer Tour.” The album, which features high-profile collaborations with Victoria Monet, GloRilla, UGK, Big K.R.I.T., Kyle Ricch, and Yuki Chiba, has solidified the Houston native’s status as a force within the music industry. Her latest single, “MAMUSHI,” has amassed over 150 million streams and topped Spotify’s Global Viral chart in Japan.
Megan’s momentum this 12 months includes earning her third Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 with “HISS,” a breakthrough achievement as the primary solo rap song to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200. Megan will likely be nominated for five awards on the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, including Best Collaboration with tour partner GloRilla and Best Hip-Hop, a category she previously won in 2020 for her hit “Savage (Remix)” featuring Beyoncé.
While this will likely be her first time hosting an awards show, Megan is not any stranger to hosting duties. She has previously hosted and co-hosted , showcasing her versatility beyond music.
The VMAs, executive produced by Bruce Gillmer and Den of Thieves co-founder Jesse Ignjatovic, promise an unforgettable evening with Tina Snow on the helm. Megan recently made headlines together with her passionate performance at a rally for presidential candidate Kamala Harris, where she expressed her enthusiasm for making history with the primary Black female president. Megan’s debut as a bunch on the VMAs is about to be one other historic moment in her already illustrious profession.
The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards will air survive Wednesday, September 11 at 8:00 PM ET from the UBS Arena in New York City. Fans can vote for his or her favorites in 15 categories, no matter gender, by visiting Here until Friday, August 30.