Black Barrier-Breakers
Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion - "Bongos"
Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion take the MTV VMAs 2023 stage to perform their track "Bongos."
Lil Wayne - "Kat Food"/"Uproar"
Lil Wayne performs his songs "Kat Food" and "Uproar" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
Nicki Minaj - "Last Time I Saw You"/"Big Difference"
Nicki Minaj performs her new track "Last Time I Saw You" and debuts "Big Difference" at the MTV VMAs 2023.
DMC, LL COOL J, Nicki Minaj and More Perform a Medley
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, Doug E. Fresh, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, LL COOL J and DMC perform "The Message," "Red Ruby Da Sleeze," "Mama Said Knock You Out" and more.
Doja Cat - “Attention”/“Paint the Town Red"/“Demons”
Doja Cat performs her tracks "Attention,” “Paint the Town Red" and “Demons” at the MTV VMAs 2023.
Metro Boomin, Future and More Perform
Metro Boomin hits the MTV VMAs 2023 stage with Future, Swae Lee, A Boogie Wit da Hoodie and NAV to perform their tracks “Superhero (Heroes & Villains)” and “Calling.”
NLE Choppa - "Ain't Gonna Answer"/"It's Getting Hot"
NLE Choppa brings big energy to the MTV Video Music Awards Pre-Show 2023 with “Ain’t Gonna Answer" and "It's Getting Hot," featuring Nelly.
Black Voices & MTV PUSH
Armani White - "GOATED."
Allow February PUSH artist Armani White to reintroduce himself in this rap-rock rendition of his track "GOATED.," a banger that asserts his confidence.
Armani White Tried Pitching "GOATED." to LeBron James
Armani White reveals why he originally recorded his single "GOATED.," recalls filming the track's fun-filled music video, expresses his love for Denzel Curry's verse and more.
Ice Spice - "Princess Diana"
Ice Spice performs "Princess Diana," a rhythmic bop with lyrics inspired by a viral Twitter meme calling her The People's Princess after Diana, Princess of Wales.
Ice Spice Looks Back on Her Early Artistic Ambitions
Ice Spice reflects on how New York artists influenced her, shares early memories of teaching herself song structure and talks about becoming a more confident performer.
FLO - "Fly Girl"
FLO, accompanied by a band featuring flamenco guitar, encourages their squad to pamper themselves in a performance of their confidence anthem "Fly Girl."
FLO Opens Up About Their U.S. and U.K. Fans
FLO answers questions about where they grew up, their earliest memories of music, how they came together as a group, the difference between their American and British fans, and more.
GloRilla - "Tomorrow"
Up-and-coming rapper GloRilla doesn't have time for yesterday's drama because she's too busy living in the moment during a performance of her song "Tomorrow."
Get to Know GloRilla
GloRilla chats about her Memphis, TN, childhood and early acting dreams, a life-changing high school talent show performance, how she escapes writer's block and more.
Coco Jones - "ICU"
Coco Jones belts her heart out in a performance of her song "ICU," a soulful track about growing apart in a relationship but not being ready to leave.
Get to Know Coco Jones
R&B star Coco Jones explains how her Nashville upbringing prepared her for the music industry, the women role models who shaped her life and inspired her to pursue her dreams, and more.
Victoria Monét - "On My Mama"
Victoria Monét is feeling good, and she wants all the ladies out there to find their confidence and own their sexy vibes in a performance of her hit song "On My Mama."
Get to Know Victoria Monét
Sacramento native Victoria Monét talks about finding the courage to perform, her challenging first days in L.A., songwriting inspirations and her debut studio album "Jaguar II."
Spotlight on Black Performers
Bob Marley on Behind the Music
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MTV Unplugged Presents: A Hip Hop 50th Celebration of Jersey's Finest
MTV UNPLUGGED PRESENTS takes over Newark with a toast to 50 years of hip hop and an unforgettable night honoring the greats of the Garden State. Performances by Queen Latifah, Wyclef Jean, Redman, Treach, Sugarhill Gang, Poor Righteous Teachers, and more!
The Rock The Bells Festival
LL COOL J and Rock The Bells assembled artists and icons that redefined the boundaries of The Culture over the past 50 years. Featuring performances by Method Man & Redman, Salt-N-Pepa, LL COOL J w/The Roots, Run-D.M.C., Big Daddy Kane, Monie Love, & more