MTV VMAs 2026 Have Scrapped the 'Best Rock' Category After 37 Years
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With the announcement of the nominations for the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, the music scene was rocked by the news of the cancellation of the Best Rock Video category.
The MTV awards given to the best music videos will ignore rock as early as this year. The works of the genre become part of the Alternative category
MTV VMAs 2026 have scrapped the 'Best Rock' category after 37 years
It comes only one year after the awards show honoured Ozzy Osbourne with a tribute by Yungblud and Aerosmith's Steven Tyler and Joe Perry The post MTV VMAs 2026 have scrapped the ‘Best Rock’ category after 37 years appeared first on NME.
Rock remains one of the most important genres in the history of the music industry, but not only for its songs, but for its videos that for years were treated as cinematographic pieces that told stories. In fact, on several occasions, many of these clips received awards as best video at the MTV VMAs gala, where they highlighted what was behind it. However, in past days the new official list of nominees to the MTV VMAs was released, where there a…
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