Busta Rhymes will receive the first-ever MTV VMA Rock the Bells Visionary Award to celebrate the cultural impact the rapper has made throughout his decades-long career.

MTV has announced a first round of performers and honorees for the MTV Music Video Awards.

Rhymes will receive the MTV VMA Rock the Bells Visionary Award for his decades-long career in hip-hop, while Martin will be honored with the first Latin Icon award 26 years after dominating the VMAs ...