Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic and Pat Smear accepted the band’s Moon Person 35 years after their hit single “Smells Like Teen Spirit” ...

The award announcement coincided with the anniversary of their first VMA performance in 1992, where they performed "Lithium" Their iconic "Smells Like Teen Spirit" video, a defining MTV-era clip, has ...

Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic and Pat Smear reunited at the awards show ...

Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” reaches new highs on both global Billboard charts as the band’s catalog gains attention around its VMA honor.

Grunge icons Nirvana received the Video Vanguard lifetime achievement award at Sunday night's (Sept. 27) MTV Video Music Awards. The trio's surviving members, bassist Krist Novoselic and drummer Dave ...

Nirvana’s MTV era isn’t over just yet. More than three decades after the band first took the VMAs stage, Nirvana returned to the show to accept the Video Vanguard Award. Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic ...

Nirvana finally received their flowers at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards. During Sunday’s ceremony, the legendary grunge band — which famously broke barriers in the ’90s music scene, bringing ...

Public Enemy's Chuck D presented the surviving members of Nirvana - Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, and Pat Smear - with MTV‘s Video Vanguard Award on Sunday. Only Novoselic spoke, and there was no ...

The band was presented the award by rap legend Chuck D, with the bassist giving the trio's acceptance speech.

The bandmembers received the honor from Chuck D.