2018 MTV Video Music Awards

2018 MTV Video Music Awards
DateMonday, August 20, 2018 (2018-08-20) at 9:00–11:43pm EDT
VenueRadio City Music Hall (Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan, New York City, New York)
CountryUnited States
Most awardsCardi B and Childish Gambino (3 each)
Most nominationsCardi B (12)
Websitewww.mtv.com/vma/
Television/radio coverage
Network
Produced byBruce Gillmer
Jesse Ignjatovic
Directed byAlex Rudzinski
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The 2018 MTV Video Music Awards were held on Monday night, August 20, 2018 at 9:00–11:43pm EDT at Radio City Music Hall in Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan, New York City.[1] The 35th annual award show aired live from the venue for the 12th time, the most of any previous venue in its history.[2] Cardi B led the list of nominees with twelve nominations. Cardi and Childish Gambino were the most awarded of the night with three each.[3][4] Camila Cabello won Video of the Year and Artist of the Year,[5] while Jennifer Lopez became the first Latino to receive the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award. This edition of the MTV Video Music Awards saw yet another severe drop in ratings, only achieving a mere 2.2 million viewers on MTV, and only seeing 4.87 million viewers on all of its sister networks.[6]

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  2. ^ Schulman, Alissa (August 15, 2018). "Everything You Need To Know About The 2018 MTV Video Music Awards". MTV News. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
  3. ^ Mesfin Fekadu (August 20, 2018). "MTV VMAs to feature Cardi B, J. Lo and Aretha tribute". The Washington Post. Associated Press. Archived from the original on August 20, 2018. Retrieved August 20, 2018.
  4. ^ "MTV VMAs: Madonna tribute to Aretha Franklin proves divisive as Camila Cabello wins big". Guardian. 21 August 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  5. ^ "MTV Video Music Awards: The Complete Winners List". 21 August 2018.
  6. ^ Porter, Rick (August 21, 2018). "TV Ratings: Video Music Awards Hit All-Time Low on MTV". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 26, 2018.

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