Shakira to Be Honored with Video Vanguard Award at 2023 VMAs
Shakira is set to receive a major honor.
The Wrap writes that the 46-year-old Grammy award-winning musician will be given the Video Vanguard Award at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards.
She will accept the award and perform for the first time during the event, which is set to air live from Newark’s Prudential Center on Sept. 12 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.
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Bruce Gillmer, President of Music, Music Talent, Programming & Events, Paramount and Chief Content Officer, Music, Paramount+, said in a statement: “Shakira is a true global force who continues to inspire & influence the masses with her unique, musical prowess. She’s a trailblazer for women around the world & one of the first artists to lead the globalization of Latin music. Her massive impact across the musical landscape will be long-lasting as she continues to create and entertain at the highest level.”
Previous Video Vanguard winners include Rihanna, Beyonce, Nicki Minaj, Janet Jackson, Madonna and Missy Elliott.
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