The VMAs (Video Music Awards) MTV will be handed out on Sunday.
See the complete list of nominees below, with the winners highlighted in bold.
The biggest winners of the VMAs 2022 evening
The MTV Video Music Awards-(VMAs) 2022 are over.
The awards ceremony took place on Sunday, August 28, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Doja Cat, Jack Harlow, and Harry Styles received eight nominations each, making them the night’s top nominees.
Additionally, Red Hot Chili Peppers were awarded Global Icons, while Nicki Minaj won this year’s Video Vanguard Award.
The night’s biggest winners, though, were who? Below, you can see every winner recently announced:
Year’s Best Video
Woman by Doja Cat, Kemosabe Records/RCA Records.
Way 2 Sexy by Drake ft. Future & Young Thug, OVO/Republic.
“Shivers” by Ed Sheeran, from Atlantic Records.
“As It Was” by Harry Styles, Columbia Records.
“Industry Baby,” Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow, Columbia Records.
“Brutal” by Olivia Rodrigo, Geffen Records.
All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version) by Taylor Swift won. VMas – Records Republic
Year’s Top Artist
VMAs Winner: Rimas Entertainment’s Bad Bunny
OVO/Drake Republic’s
Atlantic Records: Ed Sheeran
Record label: Columbia Harry Styles
Generation Now by Jack Harlow, Atlantic Records
Columbia Records Lil Nas X
Atlantic Records’ Lizzo
VMAs Year’s Top Song
“Easy on Me” by Adele, Columbia Records
VMAs Winner: “Happier Than Ever” by Billie Eilish from Darkroom/Interscope Records
Woman by Doja Cat, Kemosabe Records/RCA Records
“Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)” by Elton John and Dua Lipa – Interscope Records/EMI
“About Damn Time” by Lizzo – Atlantic Records
Justin Bieber and The Kid LAROI – “Stay” – Columbia Records
Finest New Talent
Dove Cameron, Disruptor Records, and Columbia Records are the VMAs winners.
Arista Records’ Mneskin
Seventeen – Geffen Record/PLEDIS Entertainment
Annual Push Performance
Griff – “One Night” – Warner Records, September 2021
Island Records will release Remi Wolf’s “Sexy Villain” in October 2021.
November 2021: Warner Records releases Nessa Barrett’s song “I wish ur miserable until ur dead.”
SEVENTEEN’s “Rock With You” from PLEDIS Entertainment and Geffen Records is the VMAs winner for December 2021.
Capitol Records will release Mae Muller’s “Better Days” in January 2021. UKGAYLE – “abcdefu” – Atlantic Records/Arthouse Records, February 2022
Sheneesa’s “R U That,” released in March 2022 by Rich Immigrants and Interscope Records
April 2022: Warner Records releases “Tamagotchi” by Omar Apollo.
Wet Leg’s “Chaise Longue” will be released by Domino Recordings in May 2022.
Muni Long’s “Baby Boo,” released in June 2022 by Supergiant Records LLC and Def Jam Recording
Doechii’s “Persuasive,” released in July 2022 by Top Dog Entertainment and Capitol Records
Best Collaboration
Way 2 Sexy by Drake ft. Future & Young Thug, OVO/Republic
“Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)” by Elton John and Dua Lipa – Interscope Records/EMI
Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow’s “INDUSTRY BABY,” released by Columbia Records, won VMAs.
“Sweetest Pie” by Megan Thee Stallion and Dua Lipa – 300 Entertainment
“One Right Now” by Post Malone and The Weeknd, Mercury Records/Republic Records
The Weeknd and ROSALA – “LA FAMA” – Columbia Records
Justin Bieber and The Kid LAROI – “STAY” – Columbia Records
Top Pop
“Happier Than Ever” by Billie Eilish is available from Darkroom/Interscope Records.
Woman by Doja Cat, Kemosabe Records/RCA Records
“Shivers” by Ed Sheeran, from Atlantic Records
Harry Styles’ “As It Was” from Columbia Records won VMAs.
“About Damn Time” by Lizzo – Atlantic Records
“Traitor” by Olivia Rodrigo, Geffen Records
Best Hip-hop
Shady/Aftermath/Interscope Records’ “From The D 2 The LBC” featuring Snoop Dogg and Eminem
“WAIT FOR U” by Future feat. Drake, Tems – Freebandz / Epic Records
pgLang/Top Dawg Entertainment/Aftermath/Interscope Records – Kendrick Lamar – “N95”
Big Energy by Latto, Streamcut/RCA Records
“Diet Coke” by Pusha T is from G.O.O.D. Music and Def Jam.
Top Rock
“Love Dies Young” by the Foo Fighters, RCA Records
“Taking Me Back” by Jack White, Third Man Records
Will Not Stand Down by Muse – Warner Records
Red Hot Chili Peppers’ “Black Summer,” released by Warner Records, won VMAs.
“Planet Zero” by Shinedown, Elektra Music Group
“So Called Life” by Three Days Grace, RCA Records
Best Alternative
“Love It When You Hate Me” by Avril Lavigne and Blackbear is available from Elektra Music Group and DTA Records.
“Enemy” by Imagine Dragons and JID by KID/ Interscope Records inaKORNER
“Emo girl” by Machine Gun Kelly ft. WILLOW is available via Bad Boy/Interscope Records.
I Wanna Be Your Slave by Mneskin, winner at Arista Records in VMAs
“Viva Las Vengeance” by At The Disco is performed by Fueled By Ramen and Elektra Music Group.
“Saturday” by Twenty One Pilots is available on Fueled by Ramen and Elektra Music Group.
Avril Lavigne and Travis Barker’s song “Grow” is available on the MSFTSMusic / Roc Nation Records labels.
Best Latin Winner
Anitta – “Envolver” – Warner Records, VMAs Winner
Tit Me Preguntó by Bad Bunny – Rimas Entertainme
“MAMIII” by nt Becky G X KAROL G is available on Kemosabe Records, Sony Music Latin, and RCA Records.
“REMIX” by Daddy Yankee, Republic Records
“Pepas” by ds Farruko – Sony Music US Lat
“In Da Getto” by J Balvin and Skrillex, published by Sueos Globales,
LLC, Universal Music Latino, and Asylum Records UK
Top R&B
“City of Gods (Part II)” by Alicia Keys “Have Mercy” by AKW Chlöe is available from Parkwood Entertainment and Columbia Record.
RCA Records’ “For Anyone” by H.E.R. s
“Wild Side” by Normani ft. Cardi B – Keep Cool/RCA Records
“No Love (Extended Version)” by Summer Walker, SZA, and Cardi B – Interscope Records and LVRN
The Weeknd’s “Out of Time” from XO and Republic Records is the VMAs winner.
The Best K-pop Song
“Yet to Come (The Most Beautiful Moment)” by BTS- BIGHIT Records and Geffen Music
“LOCO” by ITZY – JYP Entertainment
LISA, “LALISA,” YG Entertainment/Interscope Records, is the VMas winner.
PLEDIS Entertainment/Geffen Records, SEVENTEEN, “HOT”
“MANIAC” by Stray Kids – JYP Entertainment
“The Feels” by TWICE – JYP Entertainment
Best Video
“The Heart Part 5” by Kendrick Lamar – Top Dawg Entertainment, Aftermath, Interscope Records, and pgLang
“P*ssy” by Latto, from Streamcut/RCA Records
Lizzo’s “About Damn Time,” released by Atlantic Records, won.
“This Hell” by Rina Sawayama, “Fils de joie” by Dirty Hit Stromae, and “Mosaert Label, The Darkroom, and Interscope Records
Best Metaverse Performance
PUBG, BLACKPINK The Virtual, and YG Entertainment/Interscope Records are the VMAs winners.
BIGHIT Music / Geffen Records: BTS | Minecraft
Roblox | Charli XCX | Atlantic Records
Def Jam Rift Tour with Ariana Grande; Wave; Fortnite; Justin Bieber: An Interactive Virtual Experience; Republic Records
Experience Twenty One Pilots Live on Roblox with Fueled By Ramen and Elektra Music Group
Best Long Form Video
Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles by Billie Eilish – Interscope Records/Darkroom
RCA Records: Foo Fighters – Studio 666
Star-crossed by Kacey Musgraves, Interscope Records / MCA Nashville
Madame X by Madonna, from Interscope Records
driving home 2 u by Olivia Rodrigo from Geffen Records
All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version) by Taylor Swift won VMas. – Records Republic
Finest Filmmaking
“Family Ties” by Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar – Columbia Records
“Bam Bam” by Camila Cabello and Ed Sheeran, released by Epic Records
Harry Styles’ “As It Was” from Columbia Records won VMAs.
pgLang/Top Dawg Entertainment/Aftermath/Interscope Records – Kendrick Lamar – “N95”
“Wild Side” by Normani ft. Cardi B – Keep Cool / RCA Records
All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version) by Taylor Swift – Records Republic
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Best Direction
“Family Ties” by Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar – Columbia Records
“Happier Than Ever” by Billie Eilish is available from Darkroom/Interscope Records.
“Shivers” by Ed Sheeran, from Atlantic Records
“As It Was” by Harry Styles, Columbia Records
“INDUSTRY BABY,” Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow, Columbia Records
All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version) by Taylor Swift won VMAs- Records Republic
Best Visual Effects
“Oh My God” by Adele, Columbia Records
“Get Into It (Yuh)” by Doja Cat – RCA Records and Kemosabe Records
Way 2 Sexy by Drake ft. Future & Young Thug (OVO/Republic Records)
“Simple Times” by Kacey Musgraves, Interscope Records/MCA Nashville
Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow’s “INDUSTRY BABY,” released by Columbia Records, won.
“Sweetest Pie” by Megan Thee Stallion and Dua Lipa is available through 300 Entertainment.
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Best Choreography
“Permission to Dance” by BTS, via BIGHIT Music and Geffen Records
Doja Cat’s “Woman,” released by Kemosabe Records and RCA Records, VMAs won.
“Tears In The Club” by FKA twigs and The Weeknd is available on Atlantic Records.
“As It Was” by Harry Styles, Columbia Records
“INDUSTRY BABY,” Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow, Columbia Records
“Wild Side” by Normani ft. Cardi B – Keep Cool / RCA Records
Best Editing
“Family Ties” by Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar – Columbia Records
“Get Into It (Yuh)” by Doja Cat – RCA Records and Kemosabe Records
“Brutal” by Olivia Rodrigo, Geffen Records
ROSALA – “SAOKO” – Columbia Records is the winner.
All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version) by Taylor Swift – Records Republic
Take My Breath by The Weeknd, XO/Republic Records
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Year’s Best Group
BLACKPINK
BTS City Girls won
The Foo Fighters
Dream Dragons
Måneskin
Silk Sonic Red Hot Chili Peppers
Song Of The Summer
“Me Porto Bonito” by Chencho Corleone and Bad Bunny
“Break My Soul” by Beyoncé
“Left And Right (feat. Jung Kook of BTS)” by Charlie Puth
Vegas (From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Elvis) by Doja Cat
Wait For U, Future ft. Drake, Tems
“Late Night Talking” by Harry Styles
Jack Harlow’s “First Class” won.
“Grand” by Kane Brown
“Big Energy (Remix)” by Latto x Mariah Carey feat. DJ Khaled
“About Damn Time” by Lizzo
“Numb” by Marshmello and Khalid
In “Super Freaky Girl,” Nicki Minaj
Nicky You’re crazy, from “Sunroof”
Doja Cat and Post Malone‘s “I Like You (A Happier Song)”
“Bizcochito” by Rosala
“Bad Habit” by Steve Lacy
Year’s Best Album
Billie Eilish’s “Happier Than Ever”; Adele’s “30”; Bad Bunny’s “Un Verano Sin Ti”; and Drake’s “Certified Lover Boy”
Harry Styles’ album Harry’s House won.
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