Foo Fighters To Receive First-Ever VMAs Global Icon Award.<br />Foo Fighters To Receive First-Ever VMAs Global Icon Award.<br />MTV made the announcement on Aug. 19. .<br />Hailing from MTV's Europe Music Awards ('EMAs'), the uber prestigious Global Icon Award celebrates an artist/band whose unparalleled career and continued impact & influence has maintained a unique level of global success in music and beyond, MTV VMAs, via press release.<br />The 'VMAs' will honor the Global Icon who has left an indelible mark on the musical landscape and continues to influence, inspire and evolve, MTV VMAs, via press release.<br />Past recipients include Queen, Eminem and Whitney Houston, among others.<br />Past recipients include Queen, Eminem and Whitney Houston, among others.<br />Past recipients include Queen, Eminem and Whitney Houston, among others.<br />The Foo Fighters are also nominated for three VMAs this year and will perform for the first time at the awards show since 2007.<br />The Foo Fighters are also nominated for three VMAs this year and will perform for the first time at the awards show since 2007.<br />Other performers include Lil Nas X, Lorde, Camila Cabello, .<br />Other performers include Lil Nas X, Lorde, Camila Cabello, .<br />Other performers include Lil Nas X, Lorde, Camila Cabello, .<br />Machine Gun Kelly and Olivia Rodrigo.<br />Machine Gun Kelly and Olivia Rodrigo.<br />Justin Bieber is the most-nominated performer this year.<br />The 2021 MTV VMAs will air live <br />on Sept. 12 at 8 p.m. ET