Mariah Carey is finally getting her Moonman! The legendary pop star is being awarded the Video Vanguard Award for music video excellence at MTV's 2025 Video Music Awards.

Mariah Carey is set to receive MTV's Video Vanguard Award at next month’s Video Music Awards, which will mark Carey’s first-ever Moonman.

Mariah Carey will take center stage at this year’s MTV Video Music Awards as the recipient of the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award. Per Vibe, the honor recognizes her decades of influence as one of the most successful female artists in history, with a catalog of classic videos to match her chart-topping hits.