Eminem will be the opening act 2024 MTV Video Music Awards Wednesday (September 11), making his first TV appearance since the release The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) in July. Presentation time UBS Arena on Long Island will be the rapper’s second opening after a 2010 performance that opened with “Not Afraid.” Rihanna– assisted in Love Like You Lie. He is currently tied with Phil Collins as the most decorated VMA award winner in history; picking up one of his eight nominations this year, which include video of the year, best hip-hop and song of the summer for “Houdini,” would put him in the lead.
Eminem is the latest done At the 2022 VMAs, when the company NFT introduced avatars of himself and Snoop Dogg in the metaverse, the MTV audience was in attendance. Before that, he joined Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg to Do ‘Forgot About Dre’ and ‘Still DRE’ in 2012 performers this year includes Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter, Gloriana, Camila Cabello, Rao Alejandro and Katy Perry receiving awards. Video Avant-garde Award. Stallion by Megan T is defined host.
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