MTV Taps Eminem to Open the VMAs. What Year Is It Again?

The VMAs Are Back, and So Is Eminem

MTV announced that Eminem will open the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards. This will be Eminem's first performance at the VMAs since 2010, and his first time opening the show. The VMAs are one of the most popular music awards shows in the world, and Eminem is one of the most successful rappers of all time. His performance is sure to be a highlight of the show.

Eminem's VMAs History

Eminem has a long history with the VMAs. He first performed at the show in 1999, and he has won a total of 13 VMAs, including Video of the Year for "Lose Yourself" in 2003. Eminem's performances at the VMAs have always been memorable. In 2000, he performed "The Real Slim Shady" and "Stan" with Elton John. In 2001, he performed "Without Me" and "Sing for the Moment" with Aerosmith.

What to Expect from Eminem's Performance

It is not yet known what Eminem will perform at the 2022 VMAs. However, it is likely that he will perform a mix of his classic hits and new songs. Eminem is known for his energetic and controversial performances. He is also known for his surprise guests. It is possible that he will bring out a special guest or two during his performance.

The VMAs Will Be a Big Night for Eminem

The 2022 VMAs will be a big night for Eminem. He is one of the most nominated artists of the night, and he is sure to put on a memorable performance. The VMAs will be held on August 28, 2022, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The show will be hosted by Nicki Minaj, LL Cool J, and Jack Harlow.