Pop Icon Lady Gaga Dominates the List with Multiple Nods Across Major Categories

August 5, 2025:  Lady Gaga is once again reigning supreme at the MTV Video Music Awards. The pop powerhouse leads the 2025 nominations with a whopping 12 nods, making her the most-nominated artist of the year.

Dominating the VMAs

The nominations span major categories, including Video of the Year, Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Pop, recognizing Gaga’s massive impact over the past year. Her visually stunning and musically bold videos have captured global attention, reaffirming her status as a pop visionary.

Her recent hit, “Venus Rising,” and its ethereal, high-concept music video earned particular praise, helping her sweep through several top categories. Fans and critics alike have praised her innovative style and unapologetic artistry.

A New Record in Sight?

This year’s nominations bring Gaga closer to potentially breaking her own records at the VMAs. She already holds multiple wins across various categories from previous years, and 2025 could see her adding several more Moon Person trophies to her collection.

With a strong fanbase and a string of successful releases under her belt, Gaga’s dominance shows no sign of slowing down.

Anticipation Builds for the Show

The 2025 MTV VMAs are set to take place in September, and with performances, surprises, and fierce competition ahead, all eyes will be on whether Gaga will take home the biggest awards of the night.