Jennifer Lopez will receive vanguard award for Michael jackson
Vanguard Award at the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards to honor her momentous mark on music. The singer and actress joined MTV’s Sway Calloway on Facebook Live for an interview about the announcement.
The Vanguard award — which was first presented to David Bowie , The Beatles and Richard Lester in 1984 — was renamed in 1991 in honor of Michael Jackson , who received the award in 1988.
In addition to being on hand to receive MTV’s highest honor, the “Live It Up” singer, 49, will also be performing at the show and is up for two VMA awards for Best Collaboration and
Best Latin Video both for her song “Dinero” featuring DJ Khaled and Cardi B .
As a Video Vanguard recipient, Lopez will follow in the footsteps of past honorees including Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake ,
Kanye West , Rihanna and Pink .
The 2018 VMAs will air live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Monday, Aug. 20 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT.
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