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Here’s The Complete List of Winners at the 2020 VMAs

BTS wins Best Group, Best K-Pop, AND Best Pop, making them the first Asian act to win Best Pop Artist!

The winners of the 2020 VMAs are out! 


This year’s ceremony was hosted by Keke Palmer, with two new categories added: “Best Music Video From Home” and “Best Quarantine Performance.”


Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande led the list with the most nominations, nine, followed by Billie Eilish and The Weeknd with six noms, and Taylor Swift with five. 


Here are this year’s winners! 


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VIDEO OF THE YEAR

Billie Eilish – "everything i wanted"

Eminem ft. Juice WRLD – "Godzilla"

Future ft. Drake – "Life Is Good"

Lady Gaga with Ariana Grande – "Rain On Me"

Taylor Swift – "The Man"

The Weeknd – “Blinding Lights”


ARTIST OF THE YEAR

DaBaby

Justin Bieber

Lady Gaga

Megan Thee Stallion

Post Malone

The Weeknd


SONG OF THE YEAR

Billie Eilish – "everything i wanted"

Doja Cat – "Say So"

Lady Gaga with Ariana Grande – “Rain On Me”

Megan Thee Stallion – "Savage"

Post Malone – "Circles"

Roddy Ricch – "The Box"


BEST COLLABORATION

Ariana Grande & Justin Bieber – "Stuck with U"

Black Eyed Peas ft. J Balvin – "RITMO (Bad Boys For Life)"

Ed Sheeran ft. Khalid – "Beautiful People"

Future ft. Drake – "Life Is Good"

Karol G ft. Nicki Minaj – "Tusa"

Lady Gaga with Ariana Grande – “Rain On Me”

SONG OF THE SUMMER

BLACKPINK “How You Like That”

Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion – “WAP”

DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch “Rockstar”

DJ Khaled ft. Drake “Popstar”

Doja Cat – “Say So”

Dua Lipa – “Break My Heart”

Harry Styles –“Watermelon Sugar”

Jack Harlow – “What’s Poppin”

Lil Baby ft. 42 Dugg – “We Paid”

Megan Thee Stallion ft. Beyoncé – “Savage (Remix)”

Miley Cyrus – “Midnight Sky”

Pop Smoke ft. 50 Cent & Roddy Ricch – “The Woo”

SAINt JHN – “Roses”Saweetie – “Tap In”

Taylor Swift – “cardigan”

The Weeknd – “Blinding Lights”


PUSH BEST NEW ARTIST

Doja Cat

Jack Harlow

Lewis Capaldi

Roddy Ricch

Tate McRae

YUNGBLUD


BEST POP

BTS – “On”

Halsey – "You should be sad"

Jonas Brothers – "What a Man Gotta Do"

Justin Bieber ft. Quavo – "Intentions"

Lady Gaga with Ariana Grande – "Rain On Me"

Taylor Swift – "Lover"


BEST HIP HOP

DaBaby – "BOP"

Eminem ft. Juice WRLD – "Godzilla"

Future ft. Drake – "Life Is Good"

Megan Thee Stallion – “Savage”

Roddy Ricch – "The Box"

Travis Scott – "HIGHEST IN THE ROOM"


BEST ROCK

blink-182 – “Happy Days”

Coldplay – “Orphans”

Evanescence – “Wasted On You”

Fall Out Boy ft. Wyclef Jean – “Dear Future Self (Hands Up)”

Green Day – “Oh Yeah!”

The Killers – “Caution”


BEST ALTERNATIVE

The 1975 – "If You're Too Shy (Let Me Know)"

All Time Low – "Some Kind Of Disaster"

FINNEAS – "Let’s Fall in Love for the Night"

Lana Del Rey – “Doin’ Time”

Machine Gun Kelly – "Bloody Valentine"


twenty one pilots – "Level of Concern"


BEST LATIN

Anuel AA ft. Daddy Yankee, Ozuna, Karol G & J Balvin – "China"

Bad Bunny – "Yo Perreo Sola"

Black Eyed Peas ft. Ozuna & J. Rey Soul – "MAMACITA"

J Balvin – "Amarillo"

Karol G ft. Nicki Minaj – "Tusa"

Maluma ft. J Balvin – “Que Pena”



BEST R&B

Alicia Keys – "Underdog"

Chloe x Halle – "Do It"

H.E.R. ft. YG – "Slide"

Khalid ft. Summer Walker – "Eleven"

Lizzo – "Cuz I Love You"

The Weeknd – “Blinding Lights”




BEST K-POP

(G)I-DLE – "Oh My God"

BTS – “On”

EXO – “Obsession”

Monsta X – "SOMEONE'S SOMEONE"

Tomorrow X Together – "9 and Three Quarters (Run Away)"

Red Velvet – "Psycho"


BEST GROUP

BTS 

5 Seconds of Summer

The 1975

BLACKPINK

Chloe x Halle

CNCO

Little Mix

MONSTA X

Now United

twenty one pilots


VIDEO FOR GOOD

Anderson .Paak – “Lockdown”

Billie Eilish – "all the good girls go to hell"

Demi Lovato – "I Love Me"

H.E.R. - "I Can’t Breathe"

Lil Baby – "The Bigger Picture"

Taylor Swift – "The Man"


BEST MUSIC VIDEO FROM HOME

5 Seconds of Summer – "Wildflower"

Ariana Grande & Justin Bieber – “Stuck with U”

blink-182 – "Happy Days"

Drake – "Toosie Slide"

John Legend – "Bigger Love"

twenty one pilots – "Level of Concern"


BEST QUARANTINE PERFORMANCE

Chloe & Halle – "Do It" from MTV’s Prom-athon

CNCO – Unplugged At Home

DJ D-Nice – Club MTV presents #DanceTogether

John Legend – #togetherathome Concert Series

Lady Gaga – "Smile" from One World: Together At Home 

Post Malone – Nirvana Tribute


BEST DIRECTION

Billie Eilish – "xanny" – Directed by Billie Eilish

Doja Cat – "Say So" – Directed by Hannah Lux Davis

Dua Lipa – "Don't Start Now" – Directed by Nabil

Harry Styles – "Adore You" – Directed by Dave Meyers

Taylor Swift – “The Man” – Directed by Taylor Swift

The Weeknd – “Blinding Lights” – Directed by Anton Tammi


BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

5 Seconds of Summer – "Old Me" – Cinematography by Kieran Fowler

Camila Cabello ft. DaBaby – "My Oh My" – Cinematography by Dave Meyers

Billie Eilish – "all the good girls go to hell" – Cinematography by Christopher Probst

Katy Perry – "Harleys In Hawaii" – Cinematography by Arnau Valls

Lady Gaga with Ariana Grande – “Rain On Me” – Cinematography by Thomas Kloss

The Weeknd – "Blinding Lights" – Cinematography by Oliver Millar


BEST ART DIRECTION

A$AP Rocky – "Babushka Boi" – Art Direction by A$AP Rocky & Nadia Lee Cohen

Dua Lipa – “Physical” – Art Direction by Anna Colomeì Noguì

Harry Styles – "Adore You" – Art Direction by Laura Ellis Cricks

Miley Cyrus – “Mother’s Daughter” – Art Direction by Christian Stone

Selena Gomez – “Boyfriend” – Art Direction by Tatiana Van Sauter

Taylor Swift – "Lover" – Art Direction by Ethan Tobman


BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

Billie Eilish – "all the good girls go to hell" – Visual Effects by Drive Studios

Demi Lovato – "I Love Me" – Visual Effects by Hoody FX

Dua Lipa – “Physical” – Visual Effects by EIGHTY4

Harry Styles – "Adore You" – Visual Effects by Mathematic

Lady Gaga with Ariana Grande – "Rain On Me" – Visual Effects by Ingenuity Studios

Travis Scott – "HIGHEST IN THE ROOM" – Visual Effects by ARTJAIL, SCISSOR FILMS & FRENDER


BEST CHOREOGRAPHY

BTS – “On” – Choreography by Son Sung Deuk, Lee Ga Hun, Lee Byung Eun

CNCO & Natti Natasha – "Honey Boo" – Choreography by Kyle Hanagami

DaBaby – "BOP" – Choreography by Dani Leigh and Cherry

Dua Lipa – "Physical" – Choreography by Charm La'Donna

Lady Gaga with Ariana Grande – "Rain On Me" – Choreography by Richy Jackson

Normani – "Motivation" – Choreography by Sean Bankhead


BEST EDITING

Halsey – "Graveyard" – Edited by Emilie Aubry, Janne Vartia & Tim Montana

James Blake – "Can't Believe the Way We Flow" – Edited by Frank Lebon

Lizzo – "Good As Hell" – Edited by Russell Santos & Sofia Kerpan

Miley Cyrus – “Mother’s Daughter” – Edited by Alexandre Moors, Nuno Xico

ROSALIÍA – “A Paleì” – Edited by Andre Jones

The Weeknd – "Blinding Lights" – Edited by Janne Vartia & Tim Montana


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