LL Cool J, Nicki Minaj and Jack Harlow host the celebration of the best music videos of 2022; Nicki Minaj receives the Video Vanguard Award; scheduled performers include Snoop Dogg and Eminem, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Lizzo.

The 2020 MTV Video Music Awards were held on August 30, 2020, in New York City. Keke Palmer hosted the ceremony.