The country star performed the hit show's theme song, "The Best Of Both Worlds," and thanked Cyrus for "always staying true to yourself."
This is the second time this summer that a newsworthy event in presidential politics has collided with an awards show.
The fourth annual celebration will take place in Los Angeles on Sept. 19
Members were advised to keep their videos short and to not hype their own projects.
Luke Bryan, Trisha Yearwood, Alan Jackson & Lainey Wilson are among the honorees.
The awards are organized by Film Fest Gent, Belgium’s biggest international film festival.
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith lay out some theories for what Swift might do at the 2024 VMAs, where she's the leading nominee.
Ariana Grande, Eminem and Sabrina Carpenter are next on the leaderboard, with six nods each.
Andrés David Ascanio Abreu and Enluis Montes Olivar, both also from Venezuela, shared the Protégé Prize.
The yearly AMA telecast was set to run in that timeslot. That show has been bumped to May 2025.
