NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 12: (L-R) Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly attend the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards at Barclays Center on September 12, 2021 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/MTV VMAs 2021/Getty Images for MTV/ ViacomCBS)
On Sunday night, the MTV Video Music Awards took place at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center with Doja Cat hosting the event and music’s biggest superstars vying for those who famed the gorgeous Moonperson statues.
The program featured stunning performances from the Video of the Year award winner Lil Nas X, Kacey Musgraves, Normani, and many others. The grand ceremony went underway and crowned some of the biggest names in the music industry. Some of the names include Justin Bieber, Olivia Rodrigo, and others.
Justin Bieber lead the nominations scene as he was nominated with seven with many of his pop peers behind including Megan Thee Stallion’s with six nominations, and Billie Eilish, Doja Cat, BTS, Drake, Olivia Rodrigo, Lil Nas X, and Given with five.
At the MTV VMAs, chances are that anything could happen anytime. And the 2021 MTV VMAs have been particularly surprising. Check out the full list below to find out who won what!
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- Lil Nas X — “MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)” – WINNER
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
- Justin Bieber – WINNER
SONG OF THE YEAR
- Olivia Rodrigo — “drivers license” – WINNER
BEST NEW ARTIST
- Olivia Rodrigo – WINNER
PUSH PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
- May 2021: Olivia Rodrigo — “drivers license” – WINNER
BEST COLLABORATION
- Doja Cat ft. SZA — “Kiss Me More” – WINNER
GROUP OF THE YEAR
- BTS – WINNER
BEST POP
- Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar, Giveon — “Peaches” – WINNER
BEST HIP-HOP
- Travis Scott ft. Young Thug & M.I.A. — “FRANCHISE” – WINNER
BEST ROCK
- John Mayer — “Last Train Home” – WINNER
BEST ALTERNATIVE
- Machine Gun Kelly ft. Blackbear — “My Ex’s Best Friend” – WINNER
BEST LATIN
- Billie Eilish & ROSALÍA — “Lo Vas A Olvidar” – WINNER
BEST R&B
- Bruno Mars, Anderson.Paak, Silk Sonic — “Leave The Door Open” – WINNER
BEST K-POP
- BTS — “Butter” – WINNER
VIDEO FOR GOOD
- Billie Eilish — “Your Power” – WINNER
BEST DIRECTION
- Lil Nas X — “MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)” — Directed by: Lil Nas X and Tanu Muino – WINNER
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
- Beyoncé, Blue Ivy, SAINt JHN, WizKid — “BROWN SKIN GIRL” — Cinematography by: Benoit Soler, Malik H. Sayeed, MOHAMMAED ATTA AHMED, Santiago Gonzalez, Ryan Helfant – WINNER
BEST ART DIRECTION
- Saweetie ft. Doja Cat — “Best Friend” — Art Direction by: Art Haynes – WINNER
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
- Harry Styles — “Treat People With Kindness” — Choreography by: Paul Roberts – WINNER
BEST EDITING
- Bruno Mars, Anderson.Paak, Silk Sonic — “Leave The Door Open” — Editing by: Troy Charbonnet – WINNER
Subscribe to our newsletter and get trending music news and Gossip in your inbox.