.This year's Online video of the Year candidates include Ariana Grande (" our company can not be close friends (expect your passion)"), Billie Eilish (" LUNCH TIME"), Doja Pet Cat (" Paint The Town Red'), Eminem (" Houdini"), SZA (" Snooze"), Taylor Swift as well as Article Malone (" Week"). To be crystal clear, Monu00e9t did make two VMA nominations in the Best R&B and also MTV Drive Performance of The Year classifications for her smash hit single, "On My Mother." But for the entertainer to certainly not be actually a challenger for Video of the Year is unsatisfying as well as, frankly, confusing. The "On My Mama" video was actually discharged in August 2023 and was actually a lyric to Dark and Y2K society. The visual also instilled components these days's popular culture. Besides the video's early 2000s principle along with the sentimental oversized white colored tees and also saggy pants, the sleek choreography catapulted a wave of on the internet creators reenacting Monu00e9t's virus-like dance techniques. The R&B performer damaged the Internet after losing the "On My Mom" visual. This year, Monu00e9t possessed the timeline in ruin once more after discharging the music video for "Alright," yet another popular song from her second studio album, Jaguar II.