MTV VMAs Nominate...Some Rock
The Jesea Lee Show
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The Rock and Metal Exclusion at the MTV VMAs
This chapter explores the disparity in MTV VMA nominations for 2025, noting the underrepresentation of rock and metal genres in favor of mainstream pop. The discussion reflects on historical treatment of these genres in awards shows and questions the lack of dedicated platforms for music video recognition.
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