'' America ’s Best Dance Crew All-Stars : Road to the VMAs '' was the eighth season of the competitive dance reality television series '' America 's Best Dance Crew '' . The revival of the series was announced by MTV on January 10 , 2015 , following the show 's cancellation in 2012 . The season , which premiered on July 29 , 2015 , was hosted by television presenter Jason Dundas . The season consisted of six '' MTV Video Music Award '' – themed episodes ; the winner was crowned in a live episode finale airing before the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards . Hip hop artist T-Pain , recording artist Teyana Taylor , and Broadway performer Frankie Grande formed the new judging panel
2015 MTV Video Music Awards
2015 MTV Video Music Awards
America's Best Dance Crew (season 8)