Lojay chats with THR at the MTV Video Music Awards and dishes on being a first-time nominee. Plus, he reveals who he is most excited to see at the award show and what advice he would give to his younger self.
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00:00Nominated tonight how are you feeling? I'm excited I'm really excited there's
00:05so many people here oh my god people are screaming but yeah I'm excited to be
00:09nominated my first nomination my first time being out here for the VMA so I'm
00:13excited. Well there's so many incredible artists fellow artists here tonight who's
00:18someone that you're looking forward to seeing tonight? I heard Benson is here
00:24Benson Boone yeah I'm I like him so that aside maybe like the whole show I
00:32want to see Tyler too yeah. So many incredible artists there also been 40
00:37years of the VMAs what's your earliest memory of the VMAs or a favorite
00:40performance or what sticks out to you? Oh my god my earliest memory I can't
00:45remember my earliest memory of the VMAs funny enough I feel like I've just been
00:49watching I've been watching the VMAs for so long I don't really think about like
00:53that. Finally I quickly want to ask what is something that you would say to your
00:58younger self about standing here tonight and being nominated? Drink before you
01:04come it will make it so much fun yeah