.This year's Video of the Year candidates consist of Ariana Grande (" we can't be actually pals (wait on your passion)"), Billie Eilish (" LUNCH TIME"), Doja Pet Cat (" Celebrate'), Eminem (" Houdini"), SZA (" Snooze"), Taylor Swift and also Message Malone (" Week"). To be clear, Monu00e9t performed get two VMA nominations in the very best R&B and MTV Drive Performance of The Year classifications for her favorite singular, "On My Mom." But also for the performer to certainly not be a competitor for Video clip of the Year is actually frustrating and also, frankly, puzzling. The "On My Mama" video was launched in August 2023 as well as was a lyric to Black and also Y2K lifestyle. The aesthetic additionally instilled components these days's pop culture. Besides the video clip's very early 2000s idea along with the sentimental extra-large white tees as well as saggy jeans, the slick choreography catapulted a surge of internet makers reenacting Monu00e9t's viral dancing relocations. The R&B musician damaged the World wide web after going down the "On My Mama" graphic. This year, Monu00e9t had the timeline in wreckage once again after discharging the music video for "Alright," an additional popular song coming from her 2nd workshop cd, Cat II.