While Jack Harlow led wins for the night with 4 trophies, LISA from BLACKPINK made history as first K-pop soloist to win “Best K-pop Act.”
BTS takes home record-breaking fourth consecutive “Group of the Year” trophy while SEVENTEEN clinches “PUSH Performance of the Year.”
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WINNERS IN EACH CATEGORY BELOW:
VIDEO OF THE YEAR, Presented by Burger King®
Taylor Swift – “All Too Well” (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version) – Republic Records
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Bad Bunny – Rimas Entertainment
SONG OF THE YEAR
Billie Eilish – “Happier Than Ever” – Darkroom / Interscope Records
BEST NEW ARTIST, Presented by EXTRA® Gum
Dove Cameron – Disruptor Records / Columbia Records
PUSH PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
SEVENTEEN – “Rock With You” – PLEDIS Entertainment / Geffen Records
BEST COLLABORATION
Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – “INDUSTRY BABY” – Columbia Records
BEST POP
Harry Styles – “As It Was” – Columbia Records
BEST HIP-HOP
Nicki Minaj ft. Lil Baby – “Do We Have A Problem?” – Young Money / Cash Money / Republic Records
BEST ROCK
Red Hot Chili Peppers – “Black Summer” – Warner Records
BEST ALTERNATIVE
Måneskin – “I WANNA BE YOUR SLAVE” – Arista Records
BEST LATIN
Anitta – “Envolver” – Warner Records
BEST R&B
The Weeknd – “Out Of Time” – XO / Republic Records
BEST K-POP
LISA – “LALISA” – YG Entertainment / Interscope Records
VIDEO FOR GOOD
Lizzo – “About Damn Time” – Atlantic Records
BEST METAVERSE PERFORMANCE – MTV awarded the very first NFT to the “Metaverse Performance” category winner, partnering with Recur to develop the first-of-its-kind NFT (non-fungible token) eco-friendly minted companion award
BLACKPINK The Virtual | PUBG – YG Entertainment / Interscope Records
BEST LONGFORM VIDEO
Taylor Swift – “All Too Well” (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version) – Republic Records
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Harry Styles – “As It Was” – Columbia Records
BEST DIRECTION
Taylor Swift – “All Too Well” (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version) – Republic Records
BEST ART DIRECTION
Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – “INDUSTRY BABY” – Columbia Records
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – “INDUSTRY BABY” – Columbia Records
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
Doja Cat – “Woman” – Kemosabe Records / RCA Records
BEST EDITING
ROSALÍA – “SAOKO” – Columbia Records
GROUP OF THE YEAR
BTS
SONG OF THE SUMMER
Jack Harlow – “First Class”
ALBUM OF THE YEAR:
Harry Styles – Harry’s House
Official sponsors of the 2022 “VMAs” include Burger King®, Clearblue®, DESCOVY®, Doritos®, EXTRA® Gum, Instacart, Kraft Singles, Pepsi®, Swiffer and Toyota Motor North America.
Bruce Gillmer and Den of Thieves co-founder Jesse Ignjatovic are Executive Producers; Barb Bialkowski is Co-Executive Producer. Alicia Portugal and Jackie Barba serve as Executives in Charge of Production. Wendy Plaut is Executive in Charge of Celebrity Talent. Lisa Lauricella is Music Talent Executive.
