OOOH THEY MADE AN EMOJI OF MY @MTV MOON MAN REDESIGN !!! #VMAS !!! WE COME IN PEACE !!! pic.twitter.com/ekMnZDQe8X
— JEREMY SCOTT (@ITSJEREMYSCOTT) August 24, 2015
Jeremy Scott redesigned the iconic MTV Video Music Award’s Moonman award for this year. To get fans excited about it, and dominate social conversation on Sunday night, MTV created an emoji in the image of the new Moonman. When fans tweet using the #VMA or #VMAs hashtag, they’ll unlock the emoji for the night. MTV says that the:
Moonman encapsulates the true iconic essence of both the Jeremy Scott and the network. From the distinct color of the TV color bars, to the peace sign necklace, to Jeremy’s signature sneakers, the redesign of statue is part of MTV’s long-standing history of bridging the gap between the world of fashion and music. The new multicolored Moonman Twitter emoji reflects all of these features as well and allows fans to interact and have fun with the redesigned Moonman in the week leading up to the show.
Between host Miley Cyrus and the multicolored Moonman, you might be too old to watch this year.