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2020 MTV Video Music Awards,2020 VMAs,bbfree

The VMAs Will Feature Outdoor Performances Around NYC; Barclays Center Must Wait Till 2021

The VMAs bowed to reality on Friday (Aug. 7) and announced that the VMAs will not be held at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, as originally planned. Instead, the Aug. 30 show, to be hosted by actress and singer Keke Palmer, will consist of “several outdoor performances around [New York] City with limited or no audience.” The show will return to Barclays Center (which hosted the VMAs once before, in 2013) in 2021. BTS, Doja Cat and J Balvin are the first artists announced who will perform on the show. Here’s the full statement from MTV: “The 2020 VMAs will be held on Sunday, August 30th and pay homage to the incredible resiliency of New York with several outdoor performances around the City with limited or no audience, adhering to all state and city guidelines. In close ...