The 2023 MTV VMAs celebrated a number of the greatest and brightest music stars of the yr. The ceremony, held Sept. 12 in Newark, NJ, awarded trophies to artists together with Ice Spice, Nicki Minaj, Anitta, Tomorrow X Collectively, SZA, and plenty of extra. Taylor Swift was the evening’s greatest winner, taking house a number of awards together with video and artist of the yr. The ceremony additionally honored two legends: Shakira recieved the Video Vanguard Awards and Diddy was awarded the World Icon Award.
This yr’s nominees have been introduced again on Aug. 8, and Swift led the bunch with a complete of eight nominations, together with seven nods for her tune “Anti-Hero” from “Midnights,” in addition to a nomination for artist of the yr. SZA had the second most nominations with a complete of six, adopted by Olivia Rodrigo, Nicki Minaj, Doja Cat, Kim Petras, Sam Smith, and Miley Cyrus, who all trailed behind with 5 every. Many identified when nominations have been introduced that ladies dominated in lots of classes, together with artist of the yr (through which solely girls have been nominated), and so they swept the awards, too.
The present additionally honored a record-setting 35 first-time nominees, together with GloRilla, Boygenius, Reneé Rapp, and Ice Spice. An Afrobeats class has additionally been added for the primary time. Extra nominees included Shakira, Dua Lipa, Pink, Dove Cameron, Kendrick Lamar, Maluma, and Beyoncé, who netted a nomination for artist of the yr.
Forward, try the entire checklist of nominees for the 2023 MTV VMAs, and all of the winners up to now.
Video of the 12 months
Doja Cat — “Consideration”
Miley Cyrus — “Flowers”
Nicki Minaj — “Tremendous Freaky Lady”
Olivia Rodrigo — “Vampire”
Sam Smith and Kim Petras — “Unholy”
SZA — “Kill Invoice”
WINNER: Taylor Swift — “Anti-Hero”
Artist of the 12 months
Beyoncé
Doja Cat
Karol G
Nicki Minaj
Shakira
WINNER: Taylor Swift
Track of the 12 months
Miley Cyrus — “Flowers”
Olivia Rodrigo — “Vampire”
Rema and Selena Gomez — “Calm Down”
Sam Smith and Kim Petras — “Unholy”
Steve Lacy — “Unhealthy Behavior”
SZA — “Kill Invoice”
WINNER: Taylor Swift — “Anti-Hero”
Finest New Artist
GloRilla
WINNER: Ice Spice
Kaliii
Peso Pluma
PinkPantheress
Reneé Rapp
Push Efficiency of the 12 months
August 2022: Saucy Santana — “Booty”
September 2022: Stephen Sanchez — “Till I Discovered You”
October 2022: JVKE — “Golden Hour”
November 2022: Flo Milli — “Immodest”
December 2022: Reneé Rapp — “Colorado”
January 2023: Sam Ryder — “All of the Method Over”
February 2023: Armani White — “Goated.”
March 2023: Fletcher — “Becky’s So Scorching”
WINNER: April 2023: Tomorrow X Collectively — “Sugar Rush Journey”
Might 2023: Ice Spice — “Princess Diana”
June 2023: Flo — “Dropping You”
July 2023: Lauren Spencer Smith — “That Half”
Finest Collaboration
David Guetta and Bebe Rexha — “I am Good (Blue)”
Put up Malone and Doja Cat — “I Like You (A Happier Track)”
Diddy feat. Bryson Tiller, Ashanti, and Yung Miami — “Gotta Transfer On (Queens Remix)”
WINNER: Karol G and Shakira — “TQG”
Metro Boomin feat. The Weeknd, 21 Savage, and Diddy — “Creepin’ (Remix)”
Rema and Selena Gomez — “Calm Down”
Finest Pop
Demi Lovato — “Swine”
Dua Lipa — “Dance the Night time”
Ed Sheeran — “Eyes Closed”
Miley Cyrus — “Flowers”
Olivia Rodrigo — “Vampire”
Pink — “Trustfall”
WINNER: Taylor Swift — “Anti-Hero”
Finest Hip-Hop
Diddy feat. Bryson Tiller, Ashanti, and Yung Miami — “Gotta Transfer On (Queens Remix)”
DJ Khaled feat. Drake and Lil Child — “Staying Alive”
GloRilla and Cardi B — “Tomorrow 2”
Lil Uzi Vert — “Simply Wanna Rock”
Lil Wayne feat. Swizz Beatz and DMX — “Kant No person”
Metro Boomin feat. Future — “Superhero (Heroes and Villains)”
WINNER: Nicki Minaj — “Tremendous Freaky Lady”
Finest Rock
Foo Fighters — “The Instructor”
Linkin Park — “Misplaced (Authentic Model)”
Crimson Scorching Chili Peppers — “Tippa My Tongue”
WINNER: Måneskin — “The Loneliest”
Metallica — “Lux Æterna”
Muse — “You Make Me Really feel Like It is Halloween”
Finest Different
Blink-182 — “Edging”
Boygenius — “The Movie”
Fall Out Boy — “Maintain Me Like a Grudge”
WINNER: Lana Del Rey feat. Jon Batiste — “Sweet Necklace”
Paramore — “This Is Why”
Thirty Seconds to Mars — “Caught”
Finest Latin
WINNER: Anitta — “Funk Rave”
Unhealthy Bunny — “The place She Goes”
Eslabon Armado and Peso Pluma — “Ella Baila Sola”
Grupo Frontera and Unhealthy Bunny — “un x100to”
Karol G and Shakira — “TQG”
Rosalía — “Despechá”
Shakira — “Acróstico”
Finest R&B
Alicia Keys feat. Fortunate Daye — “Keep”
Chlöe feat. Chris Brown — “How Does It Really feel”
Metro Boomin feat. The Weeknd, 21 Savage, and Diddy — “Creepin’ (Remix)”
WINNER: SZA — “Shirt”
Toosii — “Favourite Track”
Yung Bleu and Nicki Minaj — “Love within the Method”
Finest Ok-Pop
Aespa — “Women”
Blackpink — “Pink Venom”
Fifty Fifty — “Cupid”
Seventeen — “Tremendous”
WINNER: Stray Youngsters — “S-Class”
Tomorrow X Collectively — “Sugar Rush Journey”
Finest Afrobeats
Ayra Starr — “Rush”
Burna Boy — “It is A lot”
Davido feat. Musa Keys — “Unavailable”
Fireboy DML and Asake — “Bandana”
Libianca — “Individuals”
WINNER: Rema and Selena Gomez — “Calm Down”
Wizkid feat. Ayra Starr — “2 Sugar”
Video For Good
Alicia Keys — “If I Ain’t Obtained You (Orchestral)”
Unhealthy Bunny — “El Apagón – Aquí Vive Gente”
Demi Lovato — “Swine”
WINNER: Dove Cameron — “Breakfast”
Think about Dragons — “Crushed”
Maluma — “La Reina”
Finest Cinematography
Adele — “I Drink Wine,” cinematography by Adam Newport-Berra
Ed Sheeran — “Eyes Closed,” cinematography by Natasha Braier
Janelle Monáe — “Lipstick Lover,” cinematography by Allison Anderson
Kendrick Lamar — “Depend Me Out,” cinematography by Adam Newport-Berra
Miley Cyrus — “Flowers,” cinematography by Marcell Rév
Olivia Rodrigo — “Vampire,” cinematography by Russ Fraser
WINNER: Taylor Swift — “Anti-Hero,” cinematography by Rina Yang
Finest Path
Doja Cat — “Consideration,” directed by Tanu Muino
Drake — “Falling Again,” directed by Director X
Kendrick Lamar — “Depend Me Out,” directed by Dave Free and Kendrick Lamar
Megan Thee Stallion — “Her,” directed by Colin Tilley
Sam Smith and Kim Petras — “Unholy,” directed by Floria Sigismondi
SZA — “Kill Invoice,” directed by Christian Breslauer
WINNER: Taylor Swift — “Anti-Hero,” directed by Taylor Swift
Finest Artwork Path
Boygenius — “The Movie,” artwork path by Jen Dunlap
Blackpink — “Pink Venom,” artwork path by Web optimization Hyun Seung (Gigant)
WINNER: Doja Cat — “Consideration,” artwork path by Spencer Graves
Lana Del Rey feat. Jon Batiste — “Sweet Necklace,” artwork path by Brandon Mendez
Megan Thee Stallion — “Her,” artwork path by Niko Philipides
SZA — “Shirt,” artwork path by Kate Bunch
Finest Visible Results
Fall Out Boy — “Love From the Different Aspect,” visible results by Thomas Bailey and Josh Shaffner
Harry Kinds — “Music For a Sushi Restaurant,” visible results by Chelsea Delfino and Black Kite Studios
Melanie Martinez — “Void,” visible results by Carbon
Nicki Minaj — “Tremendous Freaky Lady,” visible results by Max Colt and Sergio Mashevskyi
Sam Smith and Kim Petras — “Unholy,” visible results by Max Colt/Frendr
WINNER: Taylor Swift — “Anti-Hero,” visible results by Parliament
Finest Choreography
WINNER: Blackpink — “Pink Venom,” choreography by Kiel Tutin, Sienna Lalau, Lee Jung, and Taryn Cheng
Dua Lipa — “Dance the Night time,” choreography by Allure LaDonna
Jonas Brothers — “Waffle Home,” choreography by Jerry Reeve
Megan Thee Stallion — “Her,” choreography by Sean Bankhead
Panic! on the Disco — “Center of a Breakup,” choreography by Monika Felice Smith
Sam Smith and Kim Petras — “Unholy,” choreography by (LA)Horde — Marine Brutti, Jonathan Debrouwer, and Arthur Harel
Finest Modifying
Blackpink — “Pink Venom,” edited by Web optimization Hyun Seung
Kendrick Lamar — “Wealthy Spirit,” edited by Grason Caldwell
Miley Cyrus — “River,” edited by Brendan Walter
WINNER: Olivia Rodrigo — “Vampire,” edited by Sofia Kerpan and David Checel
SZA — “Kill Invoice,” edited by Luis Caraza Peimbert
Taylor Swift — “Anti-Hero,” edited by Chancler Haynes
Present of the Summer season
Drake
Ed Sheeran
Karol G
WINNER: Taylor Swift
Group of the 12 months
WINNER: BLACKPINK
FIFTY FIFTY
FLO
Jonas Brothers
Måneskin
NewJeans
Seventeen
Tomorrow X Collectively
Track of the Summer season
Beyoncé – “Cuff It”
Billie Eilish – “What Was I Made For? (From The Movement Image ‘Barbie’)”
Doja Cat – “Paint the City Crimson”
Doechii ft. Kodak Black – “What It Is (Block Boy)”
Dua Lipa – “Dance the Night time (From the Barbie Album)”
FIFTY FIFTY – “Cupid”
Gunna – “fukumean”
WINNER: Jung Kook ft. Latto – “Seven”
Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice– “Barbie World (with Aqua) [From Barbie The Album]”
Olivia Rodrigo – “vampire”
SZA – “Kill Invoice”
Taylor Swift ft. Ice Spice – “Karma”
TOMORROW X TOGETHER and Jonas Brothers – “Do It Like That”
Luke Combs – “Quick Automotive”
Troye Sivan – “Rush”
Yng Lvcas & Peso Pluma – “La Bebe (Remix)”
Album of the 12 months
Beyoncé – “Renaissance”
Drake & 21 Savage – “Her Loss”
Metro Boomin – “Heroes & Villains”
Miley Cyrus – “Countless Summer season Trip”
SZA – “SOS”
WINNER: Taylor Swift – “Midnights”