Madonna will present Video of the Year award at 2018 VMAs

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 09: Madonna speaks on stage at the Billboard Women in Music 2016 event on December 9, 2016 in New York City. Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images for Billboard Magazine

Madonna will present the biggest award of the night at the 2018 VMA awards. The awards show made the announcement on Twitter just hours before the show kicks off.

Excited to announce that @Madonna will be presenting the biggest award of the night… Video of the Year! Everything might happen at 9p on @MTV! #VMAs pic.twitter.com/ClATWIKQIG
— Video Music Awards (@vmas) August 20, 2018

The VMAs will air live from Radio City Music Hall on August 20 at 8 p.m. EST.

Cardi B leads the nominations this year with 10 nods, including best new artists. Additionally, Jennifer Lopez will receive this year's Video Vanguard Award.

Cardi, JLo, Ariana Grande, Shawn Mendes and Nicki Minaj are all set to perform at this year's show.

Madonna will present Video of the Year award at 2018 VMAs

The awards show airs on MTV tonight.

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