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(Balvin pulled out of an intended appearanceand felt notably absent, though this was sweet consolation.)
Country doesnt really exist in this broadcast either.)
Really, the VMAs were a pop-star pageant, and the girls delivered.
Video Vanguard made more sense.
The VMAs have problems naming things now.
Maluma and J Balvin won Best Latin.
Just say song!)
It didnt all go smoothly.
(Did BTS really shut down Dumbo for Dynamite?)
Swift and Megan Thee Stallion didnt even bother dressing up.
There was no need to give a shot to lull the viewer into a sense of normalcy.
Everyones wise to the elephant in the room.
)Chloe x Halle dazzled in the preshowwith Ungodly Hour.
(Jail for the executive who didnt think this was main-stage material.)
In a way, thats restoring the feeling.
