Lady Gaga once again showcased her dominance in the music industry by winning five MTV VMAs during the 2020 ceremony. The iconic singer also received her first-ever award for her remarkable achievements, solidifying her status as the princess of pop. Making a grand entrance at the Barclays Centre in Brooklyn, New York, the 34-year-old artist wore a unique plastic bubble hat and later donned a pink face mask for her performance. In addition to her musical talents, Gaga was honored with the inaugural MTV Tricon Award, recognizing her contributions to music, acting, and fashion. Known for her daring fashion choices, the New York native made headlines in 2010 when she arrived at the VMAs wearing a dress made entirely of raw meat.
Lady Gaga took home five awards at the ceremony, including the prestigious Tricon Award. During her acceptance speech, the singer expressed her gratitude to her fans, sharing the honor with everyone watching at home who embodies their own unique version of a tricon. She also acknowledged the challenges brought on by the pandemic and social unrest in the past year, emphasizing the incredible courage and resilience she sees in the world.
The musician was overcome with emotions as she accepted her silver Space Man award (Photo: Getty Images for MTV). Even though we may be physically apart right now and the arts may not feel as vibrant, I have faith that a revival is on the horizon. Pop culture will spark inspiration and art will provide strength in response to adversity with its compassion and affection. That’s my sincere belief. I am honored to be your artist in 2020; it’s a true privilege.
Gaga sported a variety of stylish face masks during the event, showing off her commitment to safety and respect for others. She also shared a message of love and encouragement, urging everyone to stay safe and speak up for what they believe in. She won several awards for her work, including Best Collaboration, Artist of the Year, Tricon Award, and Best Cinematography.