The queen of Christmas is taking over summer, as she’ll be receiving the Video Vanguard Award, the highest honor at the MTV VMAs, this year. She’ll also perform a melody of her greatest hits. This will be the first time Carey will win a Moon Person — a shame truly,

The singer will also perform a medley of her greatest hits at the event, taking place Sept. 7 at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York.

Mariah Carey will receive the Video Vanguard Award at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards and perform on the CBS telecast.