the 2024 MTV VMAs live updates from the red carpet and show where Taylor Swift is poised to make history MTV's iconic awards show is celebrating its Milestone 40th anniversary this year and people is covering all the action live from the UBS arena in Long Island New York four decades after launching what would become a pop culture juggernaut with its very first bmas the music television network is putting on its 40th anniversary show on Wednesday September 11th live from the UBS arena in Elmont New York Megan the stallion is set to host the Milestone evening which is set to be attended by some of the biggest names across the entertainment industry expected to take the stage Sabrina Carpenter Chappelle Ron Camila Cabello Hy LL Cool J Lenny Kravitz Shawn Mendes and Eminem