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NEW YORK, NY(SMI-GLOBAL-ENTERTAINMENT AUGUST 18-SEPTEMBER 07, 2025)-CBS & MTV  announced the first group of performers and honorees for the upcoming 2025 MTV " VMAs" awards to be held and air on CBS on Sept 07, from the UBS Arena in Elmond, NY.

 

Busta Rhymes,Ricky Martin, Alex Warren, J Baldwin ft. DJ Snake, Sabrina Carpenter & sombr are part of the first group of global artists announced to be performing at 2025 VMAS Awards.

 

Hip-Hop living legend " Busta Rhymes " will perform and be honored with the MTV VMA Rock The Bells Visionary Award; while Global Latin Music Icon " Ricky Martin " will be honored with the VMA Latin Icon Award.

 

US Hip-Hop Icon, VMA's winner and 2021 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Inductee " LL Cool J " will host the 2025 MTV "VMAs" Awards Live on Sept. 07, at 8PM/5PT on CBS Tv Network, simulcast on MTV & streaming on Paramount + in the US from the UBS Arena in New York.

 

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Ricky Martin-Latin-Icon 

Making history, the multi-GRAMMY® and Latin GRAMMY®-winning international trailblazer will become the first ever artist to receive the Latin Icon Award, honoring a four-decade career that launched Latin music and culture into the mainstream with 70 million+ albums sold worldwide and 180+ awards for his music, acting and humanitarian work.

 

Ricky’s electrifying “VMAs” return marks the 26th anniversary of his first performance (1999), where he made history as the first male Latin artist to win for Best Pop Video and became the night’s overall top winner (5x awards).​

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Article Written By Marcello Cutti II/Starlight Illustrated​

 

 

 

 

 

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