MTV VMAs 2023: See the Full List of Winners
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The 2023 MTV Video Music Awards took place on Tuesday, featuring a dazzling array of artists and nominees. Taylor Swift stood at the forefront with a remarkable eight nominations, including prestigious categories like artist of the year, video of the year, and song of the year for her 2022 hit “Anti-Hero.” Notably, she triumphed in all televised categories in which she was nominated.
Joining Swift in the artist of the year category were the formidable talents of Beyoncé, Doja, Karol G, Minaj, and Shakira. This marked a historic moment as, for the first time since the category’s inception in 2017, all artist of the year nominees were women. Shakira received the esteemed Video Vanguard Award, while the event introduced the exciting new category of Best Afrobeats.
The star-studded ceremony featured spectacular performances by a lineup that included Demi Lovato, Shakira, Olivia Rodrigo, Cardi B with Megan Thee Stallion, Diddy, Lil Wayne, Doja Cat, and Fall Out Boy, among others.
Below is the list of nominees, with the winners indicated in bold:
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero” *WINNER
Doja Cat – “Attention”
Miley Cyrus – “Flowers”
Nicki Minaj – “Super Freaky Girl”
Olivia Rodrigo – “vampire”
Sam Smith, Kim Petras – “Unholy”
SZA – “Kill Bill”
SONG OF THE YEAR
Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero” *WINNER
Miley Cyrus – “Flowers”
Olivia Rodrigo – “vampire”
Rema & Selena Gomez – “Calm Down”
Sam Smith, Kim Petras – “Unholy”
Steve Lacy – “Bad Habit”
SZA – “Kill Bill”
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Beyoncé
Doja Cat
Karol G
Nicki Minaj
Shakira
Taylor Swift
BEST NEW ARTIST
Ice Spice *WINNER
GloRilla
Kaliii
Peso Pluma
PinkPantheress
Reneé Rapp
PUSH PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
April 2023: Tomorrow X Together – “Sugar Rush Ride” *WINNER
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”
May 2023: Ice Spice – “Princess Diana”
June 2023: FLO – “Losing You”
July 2023: Lauren Spencer Smith – “That Part”
BEST COLLABORATION
Karol G, Shakira – “TQG” *WINNER
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”
Metro Boomin with The Weeknd, 21 Savage, and Diddy – “Creepin’ (Remix)”
Rema & Selena Gomez – “Calm Down”
BEST POP
Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero” *WINNER
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”
BEST HIP-HOP
Nicki Minaj – “Super Freaky Girl” *WINNER
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)”
BEST R&B
SZA – “Shirt” *WINNER
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)”
Toosii – “Favorite Song”
Yung Bleu & Nicki Minaj
BEST ROCK
Måneskin – “The Loneliest” *WINNER
Foo Fighters – “The Teacher”
Linkin Park – “Lost (Original Version)”
Red Hot Chili Peppers – “Tippa My Tongue”
Metallica – “Lux Æterna”
Muse – “You Make Me Feel Like It’s Halloween”
BEST LATIN
Anitta – “Funk Rave” *WINNER
Bad Bunny – “Where she goes”
Eslabon Armado, Peso Pluma – “Ella Baila Sola” –
Bad Bunny – “un x100to”
Karol G, Shakira – “TQG”
Rosalía – “Despechá”
Shakira – “Acróstico”
BEST AFROBEATS
Rema & Selena Gomez – “Calm Down” *WINNER
Ayra Starr – “Rush”
Burna Boy – “It’s Plenty”
Davido ft. Musa Keys – “Unavailable”
Fireboy DML & Asake – “Bandana”
Libianca – “People”
Wizkid ft. Ayra Starr– “2 Sugar”
BEST K-POP
Stray Kids – “S-Class” *WINNER
aespa – “Girls”
BLACKPINK – “Pink Venom”
FIFTY FIFTY – “Cupid”
SEVENTEEN – “Super”
TOMORROW X TOGETHER – “Sugar Rush Ride”