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Rock Vanishes from MTV VMAs | Music News
MTV’s VMAs are ditching the “Best Rock” category for good, replacing it with “Best Alternative” — and no rock artists are even nominated for the big awards. Gone are the days of Guns N’ Roses and Metallica battling for top honors; this year’s lineup features Olivia Rodrigo, Tame Impala, and Twenty One Pilots, signaling a seismic shift in how rock is viewed in mainstream music. With rock completely absent from Video of the Year and Artist of the Year, the VMA stage is turning into a pop-dominated spectacle — and it’s a clear reflection of where the industry’s priorities lie today. Listen in…
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