The ceremony will now take place on September 11 The MTV VMAs have been delayed by a day due to a presidential election debate. The ceremony was due to take place on September 10 in New York but will now take place on September 11 to avoid clashing with the televised debate, which will be the first time candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will face off against each other. MTV declared in a press release: “Our fans are encouraged to tune in for the 9/10 debate ahead of music’s most iconic night.

” The broadcaster has continuously encouraged viewers to go out and vote on election day. It has also confirmed who will be performing on the night. Sabrina Carpenter , Camila Cabello, Chappell Roan , GloRilla and Rauw Alejandro are all set to take to the stage.

Affirmative – The first set of performers at the 2024 #VMAs are ready for launch ✨🚀 🎤 @Camila_Cabello 🎤 @ChappellRoan 🎤️ @GloTheofficial 🎤️ @rauwalejandro 🎤️ @SabrinaAnnLynn Catch their performances on Wednesday, September 11th – over & out!!! 📻 — MTV (@MTV) August 12, 2024 Taylor Swift and Post Malone are leading the nominations for the MTV VMAs this year with 19 nominations between them. Swift is out in front with 10, while Malone only has one fewer, with nine – and many of their nominations are for ‘ Fortnight ’, Swift’s song which features Malone. Among the other artists to have multiple nominations are Sabrina Carpenter, Eminem , and Ariana Grande , who all have six eac.