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It's difficult to find the ever-elusive "bop." Playlists and streaming-service recommendations can only do so much. They often leave a lingering question: Are these songs really good, or are they just new? Visit Bop Shop, a hand-picked collection of songs from the MTV News staff. This weekly collection doesn't discriminate by genre or anything; it's a snapshot of what's on our minds and what sounds good. With the latest music, we'll keep it fresh, but we'll still have a few oldies (but goodies) every once in a while. Get ready: The Bop Shop is now open for business.

The 2021 MTV VMAs are back, and they're completely out of this world. Justin Bieber leads the nominations this year, with seven out of five, but Megan Thee Stallion's got six, and Megan Thee Stallion's got six, with five noms each: Billie Eilish, BTS, Doja Cat, Drake, Lil Nas X, Olivia Rodrigo, and Giveon. As we know from years past at the VMAs, anything can happen — but what will?And who will add a new Moonperson (or five) to their collection? Find all of the winners as they were announced below.

Olivia Rodrigo received the grand prize for Song of the Year at the 2021 Video Music Awards, facing tough competition from 24kGoldn and Iann Dior, Silk Sonic, BTS, Cardi B, and Megan Thee Stallion. This evening (September 12), she received the Moonperson Award for her breakthrough heartbreaker "Drivers License." As she approached the podium ahead of a massive inflatable astronaut, she exclaimed, "Whoa, oh my gosh." This was the first award presented at the main show. "This is so bizarre." I want to thank all you guys for all the support. This is so amazing. This year has been the most magical year of my life.

The MTV Video Music Awards are back, baby, and they're broadcasting live from Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Saturday (September 12), which means the red carpet — and the artists and celebrities' big jackets — are also back, baby. During last year's mostly rural fete, a lot of major fashion was mocked in a video booth, but there's nothing quite like the feeling of surprise triggered by a well-executed entry. Since Lil Nas X, Lizzo, Taylor Swift, and others made sartorial shockwaves waves at 2019's show, musicians' biggest lights are shining brighter than ever. These are our top looks from the 2021 VMAs. Iann Dior

She soared to even greater success after Doja Cat was voted the Best New Artist at the 2020 Video Music Awards. She began winning Best New Artist at the People's Choice Awards in November, and then released her critically acclaimed second studio album Planet Her in June. And now, she is back at the VMAs awards ceremony, this time as both a host and a performer. That's the point of this section: It's both a year of a record and a hope of more influential artistry to come. The traditional Best New Artist category is back in the 2021 VMAs, which will return to Barclays Center in Brooklyn on September 12, while the Year's Best New Artist category is highlighting breakout talent through their exclusive performances.