Doja Cat
Doja Cat’s theatrical antics have made her a VMAs fixture. She carried out “Been Like This” and “You Proper” in 2021, and, in 2023, delivered a medley of the Scarlet singles “Consideration,” “Paint the City Purple,” and “Demons.” For the 2025 present, she did a Eighties-inspired efficiency of “Jealous Sort,” the lead single from her forthcoming album, Vie, giving the music its stay debut.
J Balvin, DJ Snake, Justin Quiles & Lenny Tavárez
13-time nominee J Balvin was joined by Juistin Quiles and Lenny Tavárez for the trio’s new music, “Zun Zun,” after which he and DJ Snake performed their single “Noventa” stay for the primary time. The reggaeton celebrity has introduced his collaborative spirit to previous VMAs with assists from Unhealthy Bunny, in 2019, and Ryan Castro, in 2022.
