.This year's Video clip of the Year candidates include Ariana Grande (" we can not be actually close friends (wait for your passion)"), Billie Eilish (" LUNCH"), Doja Pet Cat (" Have A Ball'), Eminem (" Houdini"), SZA (" Snooze"), Taylor Swift as well as Message Malone (" Week"). To become crystal clear, Monu00e9t carried out earn 2 VMA elections in the very best R&B and also MTV Drive Performance of The Year groups for her hit single, "On My Mother." But also for the artist to not be actually an opponent for Video of the Year is actually frustrating and also, in all honesty, confusing. The "On My Mama" music video was actually launched in August 2023 and was actually an ode to Black and also Y2K society. The aesthetic likewise infused factors of today's popular culture. Aside from the video's very early 2000s principle with the sentimental big white colored tees as well as droopy denims, the glossy choreography catapulted a surge of online inventors reenacting Monu00e9t's virus-like dancing techniques. The R&B performer broke the Web after dropping the "On My Mama" visual. This year, Monu00e9t had the timeline in shambles once again after releasing the music video for "Alright," yet another pop music coming from her second workshop album, Cat II.