Aug. 14 (UPI) — Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee LL Cool J is set to host MTV’s Video Music Awards on Sept. 7.
He will take the UBS Arena stage in New York at 8 p.m. EDT, and the event will broadcast live on CBS, MTV and Paramount+.
LL Cool J was previously the Video Vanguard Award winner, and he hosted opposite Nicki Minaj and Jack Harlow in 2022, a press release states.
This time, he will host solo.
VMAs nominations were announced earlier this month.
LL Cool J arrives for the iHeartRadio Music Festival in 2022. He will host the MTV VMAs solo for the first time in September. File Photo by James Atoa/UPI
LL Cool J’s song “Murdergram Deaux” from The Force is up for Best Hip-Hop.
Lady Gaga led nominees with 12 potential honors, marking her first time as most-nominated artist.
LL Cool J, talks to the media at the Rocket Mortgage Field House in 2021. He was previously honored with the Video Vanguard Award. File Photo by Aaron Josefczyk/UPI
Bruno Mars was nominated 11 times, while Kendrick Lamar is up for 10 potential awards.
Blackpink’s Rose and Sabrina Carpenter were each eight-time nominees.
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