MTV just announced that they’re adding a country music category at the 2025 MTV Music Awards.<\/p>\n
Keep in mind, the VMAs have been going on since 1984, so it’s about time!<\/p>\n
Here are the nominees for Best Country Video:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Chris Stapleton . . . “Think I’m in Love with You”<\/p>\n
\u2022 Cody Johnson and Carrie Underwood . . . “I’m Gonna Love You”<\/p>\n
\u2022 Jelly Roll . . . “Liar”<\/p>\n
\u2022 Lainey Wilson . . . “4x4xU”<\/p>\n
\u2022 Megan Moroney . . . “Am I Okay?”<\/p>\n
\u2022 Morgan Wallen . . . “Smile”<\/p>\n
Morgan is also nominated in the Artist of the Year category, and “I’m the Problem” is nominated for Best Album.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The MTV Movie Awards Add a Country Category for the First Time","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":44444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[5558,6064,96,340,434,6484,1139,6053,6115,2965,5989,4645,285,6485,6483,5855,5257],"class_list":["post-44925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-4x4xu","tag-am-i-okay","tag-carrie-underwood","tag-chris-stapleton","tag-cody-johnson","tag-country-category","tag-country-music","tag-im-gonna-love-you","tag-im-the-problem","tag-lainey-wilson","tag-liar","tag-megan-moroney","tag-morgan-wallen","tag-mtc","tag-mtv-movie-awards","tag-smile","tag-think-im-in-love-with-you"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-15 19:16:49","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country929.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2025\/08\/mtv-movie-awards-add-a-country-category\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44925"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44926,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44925\/revisions\/44926"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}