2023 MTV Video Music Awards: Taylor Swift Takes Home Eight Awards

The highly anticipated 2023 MTV Video Music Awards took place on Tuesday night, and Taylor Swift emerged as the biggest winner of the evening with a total of eight nominations. Her hit 2022 track “Anti-Hero” brought her victories in several categories, including artist of the year, video of the year, and song of the year.

In a historic moment, all of the artist of the year nominees were women, with Beyoncé, Doja, Karol G, Minaj, and Shakira joining Swift in the category. Shakira also received the prestigious Video Vanguard Award, honoring her contributions to the music industry.

The star-studded ceremony featured electrifying performances from Demi Lovato, Shakira, Olivia Rodrigo, Cardi B with Megan Thee Stallion, Diddy, Lil Wayne, Doja Cat, and Fall Out Boy, among others.

Here are the nominees for the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards, with the winners listed in bold:

Video of the Year

• Doja Cat – “Attention”
• Miley Cyrus – “Flowers”
• Nicki Minaj – “Super Freaky Girl”
• Olivia Rodrigo – “vampire”
• Sam Smith, Kim Petras – “Unholy”
• SZA – “Kill Bill”
• Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero” *WINNER

Artist of the Year

• Beyoncé
• Doja Cat
• Karol G
• Nicki Minaj
• Shakira
• Taylor Swift *WINNER

Song of the Year

• Miley Cyrus – “Flowers”
• Olivia Rodrigo – “vampire”
• Rema & Selena Gomez – “Calm Down”
• Sam Smith, Kim Petras – “Unholy”
• Steve Lacy – “Bad Habit”
• SZA – “Kill Bill”
• Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero” *WINNER

Best New Artist

• GloRilla
• Ice Spice *WINNER
• Kaliii
• Peso Pluma
• PinkPantheress
• Reneé Rapp

Best Global Music

• 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”
• April 2023: Tomorrow X Together – “Sugar Rush Ride” *WINNER
• May 2023: Ice Spice – “Princess Diana”
• June 2023: FLO – “Losing You”
• July 2023: Lauren Spencer Smith – “That Part”

Best Collaboration

• 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”
• Karol G, Shakira – “TQG” *WINNER
• Metro Boomin with The Weeknd, 21 Savage, and Diddy – “Creepin’ (Remix)”
• Rema & Selena Gomez – “Calm Down” *WINNER

Best Pop

• 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”
• Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero” *WINNER

Best Hip Hop

• 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)”
• Nicki Minaj – “Super Freaky Girl” *WINNER

Best R&B

• 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)”
• SZA – “Shirt” *WINNER
• Toosii – “Favorite Song”
• Yung Bleu & Nicki Minaj

Best Rock

• Foo Fighters – “The Teacher”
• Linkin Park – “Lost (Original Version)”
• Red Hot Chili Peppers – “Tippa My Tongue”
• Måneskin – “The Loneliest” *WINNER
• 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 African

• Ayra Starr – “Rush”
• Burna Boy – “It’s Plenty”
• Davido ft. Musa Keys – “Unavailable”
• Fireboy DML & Asake – “Bandana”
• Libianca – “People”
• Rema & Selena Gomez – “Calm Down” *WINNER
• Wizkid ft. Ayra Starr– “2 Sugar”

Best K-Pop

• aespa – “Girls”
• BLACKPINK – “Pink Venom”
• FIFTY FIFTY – “Cupid”
• SEVENTEEN – “Super”
• Stray Kids – “S-Class” *WINNER
• TOMORROW X TOGETHER – “Sugar Rush Ride”

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