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How a Big VMA Moment Can Give an Older Song New Life

How a Big VMA Moment Can Give an Older Song New Life

A single performance at the MTV VMAs can give a classic song a second life, but how does it actually happen in the age of streaming and TikTok?
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Nobody sat down at Carín León's Phoenix show. Here's why

Nobody sat down at Carín León's Phoenix show. Here's why

Carín León returned to Desert Diamond Arena for more than two hours of music, surprise guests and an emotional tribute to his Sonoran heritage.
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The Cultural Shift From Music Television to Music Moments

The Cultural Shift From Music Television to Music Moments

Explore the evolution of music consumption, from the shared cultural experience of MTV to the fragmented, viral 'moments' of the TikTok era.
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How VMA Content Reaches Fans Who Never Watch the Full Broadcast

How VMA Content Reaches Fans Who Never Watch the Full Broadcast

Fewer people watch the VMAs live on TV, but its cultural footprint is bigger than ever. This isn't a mistake—it's a deliberate media strategy.
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How Planned Spectacle and Unscripted Moments Shaped the VMAs’ Chaotic Reputation

How Planned Spectacle and Unscripted Moments Shaped the VMAs’ Chaotic Reputation

While other awards shows struggle, the MTV VMAs thrive on a unique formula of unscripted drama and calculated mayhem. Here’s why it works.
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Why the VMAs Remain a Major Showcase for Music and Fashion

Why the VMAs Remain a Major Showcase for Music and Fashion

From Madonna's wedding dress to the latest red carpet rebels, we explore why the VMAs remain a powerful launchpad for music and fashion.
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Kryder Releases New Single "OH MY!" on SIZE Records, Reimagining Colombian Folk Music

Kryder Releases New Single "OH MY!" on SIZE Records, Reimagining Colombian Folk Music

Kryder Releases New Single "OH MY!" on SIZE Records, Reimagining Colombian Folk Music
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Greyson Chance Releases Independent Album 'Boystown' After 17 Years in Music Industry

Greyson Chance Releases Independent Album 'Boystown' After 17 Years in Music Industry

Greyson Chance Releases Independent Album 'Boystown' After 17 Years in Music Industry
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Why Winning a VMA Feels Personal to Superfans

Why Winning a VMA Feels Personal to Superfans

From fan-driven voting to the power of online communities, here’s a look at why a VMA win feels like a personal victory for dedicated superfans.
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5 Signs a VMA Performance Could Work Especially Well on TikTok

5 Signs a VMA Performance Could Work Especially Well on TikTok

The line between a live VMA performance and a viral TikTok video is blurring. Here’s how to tell when a pop star is playing for the algorithm.
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Chartmetric Introduces New Top 50 Music Charts Incorporating Streaming and Social Media Data

Chartmetric Introduces New Top 50 Music Charts Incorporating Streaming and Social Media Data

Chartmetric Introduces New Top 50 Music Charts Incorporating Streaming and Social Media Data
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Electronic Dance Music Sees Resurgence, Particularly Among Gym-Goers and Hardstyle Enthusiasts

Electronic Dance Music Sees Resurgence, Particularly Among Gym-Goers and Hardstyle Enthusiasts

Electronic Dance Music Sees Resurgence, Particularly Among Gym-Goers and Hardstyle Enthusiasts