At the 2025 VMAs, Mariah Carey finally won her first award, 36 years after her debut, receiving the Video Vanguard Award. She stunned in a glittering gold bodysuit and a $10 million LEVUMA diamond necklace, paired with earrings and a 72.15-carat bracelet. Carey also performed a medley of hits after 20 years and delivered a playful, heartfelt speech.