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Nirvana Set For VMAs Video Vanguard Award

Smells like a well-deserved honor for the Band That Changed It All. MTV said Wednesday that Nirvana will receive the VMAs’ top career prize, the Video Vanguard Award, during the 2026 ceremony on Sunday, September 27. The news comes 34 years to the day after Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and future Foo Fighter Dave Grohl […]

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Nirvana Set For VMAs Video Vanguard Award
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