The MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) is an annual awards show that celebrates the best in the music video industry. Established in 1984, the VMAs have become a significant event in pop culture, showcasing performances and awarding artists for their creative contributions to music videos. The awards are known for their iconic moments, such as memorable performances and unexpected celebrity appearances. Categories include Video of the Year, Best New Artist, and many others, making it a platform for both established and emerging artists to gain recognition and celebrate their work in the music industry.