Video Music Awards full list of winners : Taylor Swift wins Song of the Year
2023 MTV Video Music Awards: Nicki Minaj won the VMAs award for Best Hip-Hop for her song Super Freaky Girl. Rema and Selena Gomez won the award for Best Afrobeats for their hit track Calm Down.
They won the first-ever Afrobeats award at the VMAs. Taylor Swift won the Song of the Year award for Anti-Hero.
Shakira received the Video Vanguard Award and performed an incredible bilingual medley of her decades of hits. Nicki Minaj performed her latest single Last Time I Saw You before jumping into a brand-new tease of a fiery new trap cut from her highly-anticipated Pink Friday 2 album. Boy band NSYNC reunited on stage to present the first award for Best Pop Video, which went to Taylor Swift.
Check full list of winners here (updated live):
Video of the year
Doja Cat — Attention
Miley Cyrus — Flowers
Nicki Minaj — Super Freaky Girl
Olivia Rodrigo — vampire
Sam Smith, Kim Petras — Unholy
SZA —Kill Bill
WINNER: Taylor Swift — Anti-Hero
Artist of the year
Beyonce
Doja Cat
KAROL G
Nicki Minaj
Shakira
Taylor Swift
Song of the year
Miley Cyrus — Flowers
Olivia Rodrigo — vampire
Rema & Selena Gomez — Calm Down
Sam Smith, Kim Petras — Unholy
Steve Lacy — Bad Habit
SZA — Kill Bill
WINNER: Taylor Swift — Anti-Hero
Best new artist
GloRilla
WINNER: Ice Spice
Kaliii
Peso Pluma
PinkPantheress
Reneé Rapp
Show of the summer
Beyoncé
BLACKPINK
Drake
Ed Sheeran
Karol G
Taylor Swift
Group of the year
BLACKPINK
FIFTY FIFTY
FLO
Jonas Brothers
Maneskin
NewJeans
SEVENTEEN
TOMORROW x TOGETHER
Song of the Summer
Beyonce— Cuff It
Billie Eilish — What Was I Made For? (From The Motion Picture Barbie)
Doja Cat — Paint the Town Red
Doechii ft. Kodak Black — What It Is (Block Boy)
Dua Lipa — Dance the Night (From Barbie The Album)
FIFTY FIFTY — Cupid
Gunna — fukumean
Jung Kook ft. Latto — Seven
Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice– Barbie World (with Aqua) [From Barbie The Album]
Olivia Rodrigo — vampire
SZA — Kill Bill
Taylor Swift ft. Ice Spice — Karma
TOMORROW X TOGETHER and Jonas Brothers — Do It Like That
Luke Combs — Fast Car
Troye Sivan — Rush
Yng Lvcas & Peso Pluma — La Bebe (Remix)
Album of the year
Beyoncé — Renaissance
Drake & 21 Savage — Her Loss
Metro Boomin — Heroes & Villains
Miley Cyrus — Endless Summer Vacation
SZA — SOS
Taylor Swift — Midnights
PUSH performance of the year
August 2022: Saucy Santana — Booty
September 2022: Stephen Sanchez — Until I Found You
October 2022: JVKE —golden hour
November 2022: Flo Milli — Conceited
December 2022: Reneé Rapp — Colorado
January 2023: Sam Ryder — All The Way Over
February 2023: Armani White — GOATED
March 2023: FLETCHER — Becky’s So Hot
WINNER: April 2023: TOMORROW X TOGETHER — Sugar Rush Ride
May 2023: Ice Spice — Princess Diana
June 2023: FLO — Losing You
July 2023: Lauren Spencer Smith — That Part
Best collaboration
David Guetta & Bebe Rexha — I’m Good (Blue)
Post Malone, Doja Cat — I Like You (A Happier Song)
Diddy ft. Bryson Tiller, Ashanti, Yung Miami — Gotta Move On
WINNER: KAROL G, Shakira — TQG
Metro Boomin with The Weeknd, 21 Savage, and Diddy — Creepin’ (Remix)
Rema & Selena Gomez — Calm Down
Best pop
Demi Lovato — Swine
Dua Lipa — Dance The Night (From Barbie The Album)
Ed Sheeran — Eyes Closed
Miley Cyrus — Flowers
Olivia Rodrigo — vampire
P!NK — TRUSTFALL
WINNER: Taylor Swift — Anti-Hero
Best hip-hop
Diddy ft. Bryson Tiller, Ashanti, Yung Miami — Gotta Move On
DJ Khaled ft. Drake & Lil Baby — STAYING ALIVE
GloRilla & Cardi B — Tomorrow 2
Lil Uzi Vert — Just Wanna Rock
Lil Wayne ft. Swizz Beatz & DMX — Kant Nobody
Metro Boomin ft Future — Superhero (Heroes and Villains)
WINNER: Nicki Minaj — Super Freaky Girl
Best R&B
Alicia Keys ft. Lucky Daye — Stay
Chlöe ft. Chris Brown — How Does It Feel
Metro Boomin with The Weeknd, 21 Savage, and Diddy — Creepin’ (Remix)
WINNER: SZA —Shirt
Toosii — Favorite Song
Yung Bleu & Nicki Minaj — Love In The Way
Best alternative
blink-182 — EDGING
boygenius — the film
Fall Out Boy — Hold Me Like A Grudge
Lana Del Rey ft. Jon Batiste — Candy Necklace
Paramore — This Is Why
Thirty Seconds To Mars — Stuck
Best rock
Foo Fighters — The Teacher
Linkin Park — Lost (Original Version)
Red Hot Chili Peppers — Tippa My Tongue
WINNER: Måneskin — THE LONELIEST
Metallica — Lux Æterna
Muse — You Make Me Feel Like It’s Halloween
Best Latin
WINNER: Anitta — Funk Rave
Bad Bunny — WHERE SHE GOES
Eslabon Armado, Peso Pluma — Ella Baila Sola
Grupo Frontera Bad Bunny — un x100to
KAROL G, Shakira — TQG
ROSALÍA — DESPECHÁ
Shakira — Acróstico
Best K-pop
aespa — Girls
BLACKPINK — Pink Venom
FIFTY FIFTY — Cupid
SEVENTEEN — Super
WINNER: Stray Kids — S-Class
TOMORROW X TOGETHER — Sugar Rush Ride
Best afrobeats
Ayra Starr — Rush
Burna Boy — It’s Plenty
Davido ft. Musa Keys — UNAVAILABLE
Fireboy DML & Asake — Bandana
Libianca — People
WINNER: Rema & Selena Gomez — Calm Down
Wizkid ft Ayra Starr– 2 Sugar
Video for good
Alicia Keys — If I Ain’t Got You (Orchestral)
Bad Bunny — El Apagón — Aquí Vive Gente
Demi Lovato — Swine
WINNER: Dove Cameron — Breakfast
Imagine Dragons — Crushed
Maluma — La Reina
Best direction
Doja Cat — Attention — Directed by Tanu Muiño
Drake — Falling Back — Directed by Director X (Julien Christian Lutz)
Kendrick Lamar — Count Me Out — Directed by Dave Free & Kendrick Lamar
Megan Thee Stallion — Her — Directed by Colin Tilley
Sam Smith, Kim Petras — Unholy — Directed by Floria Sigismondi
SZA — Kill Bill — Directed by Christian Breslauer
WINNER: Taylor Swift — Anti-Hero — Directed by Taylor Swift
Best cinematography
Adele — I Drink Wine — Cinematography by Adam Newport-Berra
Ed Sheeran — Eyes Closed — Cinematography by Natasha Baier
Janelle Monae — Lipstick Lover — Cinematography by Allison Anderson
Kendrick Lamar — Count Me Out — Cinematography by Adam Newport-Berra
Miley Cyrus — Flowers — Cinematography by Marcell Rev
Olivia Rodrigo — vampire — Cinematography by Russ Fraser
Taylor Swift — Anti-Hero — Cinematography by Rina Yang
Best visual effects
Fall Out Boy — Love From The Other Side — Visual effects by Thomas Bailey and Josh Shaffner
Harry Styles — Music For A Sushi Restaurant — Visual effects by Chelsea Delfino and Black Kite Studios
Melanie Martinez — VOID — Visual effects by Carbon
Nicki Minaj — Super Freaky Girl — Visual effects by Max Colt and Sergio Mashevskyi
Sam Smith, Kim Petras — Unholy— Visual effects by Max Colt / FRENDER
Taylor Swift — Anti-Hero— Visual effects by Parliament
Best choreography
BLACKPINK — Pink Venom — Choreography by Kiel Tutin, Sienna Lalau, Lee Jung (YGX), Taryn Cheng (YGX)
Dua Lipa — Dance The Night (From Barbie The Album) — Choreography by Charm LaDonna
Jonas Brothers — Waffle House — Choreography by Jerry Reece
Megan Thee Stallion — Her — Choreography by Sean Bankhead
Panic! At The Disco — Middle Of A Breakup — Choreography by Monika Felice Smith
Sam Smith, Kim Petras — Unholy — Choreography by (LA)HORDE — Marine Brutti, Jonathan Debrouwer, Arthur Harel
Best art direction
boygenius — the film — Art direction by Jen Dunlap
BLACKPINK — Pink Venom — Art direction by Seo Hyun Seung (GIGANT)
Doja Cat — Attention— Art direction by Spencer Graves
Lana Del Rey ft. Jon Batiste — Candy Necklace — Art direction by Brandon Mendez
Megan Thee Stallion — Her — Art direction by Niko Philipides
SZA — Shirt— Art direction by Kate Bunch
Best editing
BLACKPINK — Pink Venom — Edited by Seo Hyun Seung (GIGANT)
Kendrick Lamar — Rich Spirit — Edited by Grason Caldwell
Miley Cyrus — River — Edited by Brandan Walter
Olivia Rodrigo — vampire— Edited by Sofia Kerpan and David Checel
SZA — Kill Bill — Edited by Luis Caraza Peimbert
Taylor Swift — Anti-Hero— Edited by Chancler Haynes
Diddy received the Global Icon Award from Mary J Blige and his daughter Chance Combs. He is third recipient of the award, following the Red Hot Chili Peppers in 2022 and the Foo Fighters in 2021.