The MTV VMA's are on this Sunday at 9pm Eastern. Green Day will be there performing during the televised event.

Green Day is nominated 3 times this year, all for their music video "21 Guns" directed by Marc Webb. Best Rock Video, Best Direction and Best Cinematography. MTV posted an article discussing the other nominees in the Best Rock Video category.

Green Day won this award in 2005 for Boulevard of Broken Dreams, which brought their career total VMA awards to eight.