VMAsian Moments: Asian highlights that stole the show at the MTV VMAs

The MTV Video Music Awards have long been a stage for cultural milestones, and this year underscored the rising influence of Asian artists on the global scene. From groundbreaking wins to powerful statements of representation, these moments reflected both artistic excellence and the expanding reach of Asian voices in music. Here are the highlights that had everyone talking.

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HERSTORY MADE

Rosé became the first K-pop artist to win Song of the Year, thanks to her 2024 mega-hit APT with Bruno Mars.

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GLOBAL POWER DUO

Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars win Best Collaboration for Die With A Smile.

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K-POP REIGNS

LISA takes home Best K-Pop with the song Born Again featuring Doja Cat & RAYE.

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QUEENS STAY QUEENS

BLACKPINK bags Best Group, cementing their global dominance.

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FIT CHECK

Audrey Nuna of KPop Demon Hunters rocked a HUNTR/X ‘sleeping bag’ on the carpet, a tribute to her character, Mira.

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LANGUAGE MATTERS

KATSEYE wins Push Performance of the Year with Touch, marking their first-ever VMA and proudly including Tamil and Tagalog in their speech.

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Together, these highlights mark more than individual triumphs — they signal a broader shift in the industry. As Asian artists continue to break barriers and ignite conversations worldwide, the VMAs serve as a testament to their lasting impact on music, culture, and global storytelling.

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