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The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2024 VMAs


We’re really doing 9/11 tributes?

Theshow featured expected nods to past snakes and kisses, and previous VMA icons Eminem, Lenny Kravitz, LL Cool J, and Cyndi Lauper all showed up. Just five years ago, Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello were playing will-they-won’t-they on the VMA stage, teasing us with a near-kiss during “Señorita.” Now, they’re making veiled attacks in their separate performances. The rising country star held down the “Extended Play” stage throughout the night with “Lose Control” singer Teddy Swims, performing snippets of songs during show transitions.

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