BET nailed its awards show during the pandemic. Will MTV?

NEW YORK (AP) — BET flawlessly launched an awards show during the coronavirus pandemic, and MTV will have its turn to put on an all-star event at a time when live shows have limitations and restrictions. The 2020 MTV Video Music Awards will air Sunday night at 8 p.m. ET, with pop stars like Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande, The Weeknd and BTS set to perform some of their well-known hits. Some of the performances will be pre-taped, while others will air live across various stages in New York City.