Thu Sep 12 00:31:04 UTC 2024: ## Carson Daly Brings Son Jackson to MTV VMAs, Reveals Teen’s Musical Preferences
Former “Total Request Live” host Carson Daly made a nostalgic return to the MTV Video Music Awards, bringing along a special guest – his 15-year-old son, Jackson. While Daly reminisced about the VMAs’ evolution from a wild Hollywood night to a major institution, Jackson shared his excitement about meeting Eminem and his girlfriend’s admiration for Chappell Roan.
Daly, who co-hosts “Today,” mentioned his son’s enthusiasm for the event, especially with Eminem’s performance scheduled for the night. Jackson confirmed his interest in meeting the rapper, adding his girlfriend’s passion for singer-songwriter Chappell Roan, who also performed at the ceremony.
Daly, married to Siri Pinter since 2015, is a father of four, including daughters Etta, London, and Goldie. He recently spoke about his eldest son’s growing up, particularly his newfound driving skills, calling him a “really good driver.”
The MTV Video Music Awards, hosted by Megan Thee Stallion, featured a star-studded lineup, including performances by Shawn Mendes, Halsey, Karol G, Lenny Kravitz, and the aforementioned Eminem and Chappell Roan.
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