VIDEO FOR GOODAlexander Stewart – “If Only You Knew” – FAE GrpBillie Eilish – “What Was I Made For (From the Motion Picture “Barbie”)” – Darkroom / Interscope Records – WINNERColdplay – “Feelslikeimfallinginlove” – Atlantic RecordsJoyner Lucas & Jelly Roll – “Best for Me” – Twenty Nine Music GroupRAYE – “Genesis” – Human Re SourcesTyler Childers – “In Your Love” – Hickman Holler Records / RCA Records BEST DIRECTIONAriana Grande – “We Can’t Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)” – Republic Records – Directed by Christian BreslauerBleachers – “Tiny Moves” – Dirty Hit – Directed by Alex Lockett & Margaret QualleyEminem – “Houdini” – Shady / Aftermath / Interscope Records – Directed by Rich LeeMegan Thee Stallion – “BOA” – Hot Girl Productions – Directed by Daniel Iglesias Jr.Sabrina Carpenter – “Please Please Please” – Island – Directed by Bardia ZeinaliTaylor Swift ft. Post Malone – “Fortnight” – Republic Records – Directed by Taylor Swift – WINNER Taylor Swift and Post Malone’s Fortnight took home both Best Direction and Editing BEST CINEMATOGRAPHYAriana Grande – “We Can’t Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)” – Republic Records – Cinematography by Anatol Trofimov – WINNERCharli XCX – “Von Dutch” – Atlantic Records – Cinematography by Jeff BiermanDua Lipa – “Illusion” – Warner Records – Cinematography by Nikita KuzmenkoOlivia Rodrigo – “Obsessed” – Geffen Records – Cinematography by Marz MillerRauw Alejandro – “Touching the Sky” – Sony Music Latin / Duars Entertainment – Cinematography by Camilo MonsalveTaylor Swift ft. Post Malone – “Fortnight” – Republic Records – Cinematography by Rodrigo PrietoBEST EDITINGAnitta – “Mil Veces” – Floresta Records / Republic Records / Universal Music Latin Entertainment – Editing by Nick YumulAriana Grande – “We Can’t Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)” – Republic Records – Editing by Luis Caraza PeimbertEminem – “Houdini” – Shady / Aftermath / Interscope Records – Editing by David ChecelLisa – “Rockstar” – Lloud Co. / RCA Records – Editing by Nik KohlerSabrina Carpenter – “Espresso” – Island – Editing by Jai ShuklaTaylor Swift ft. Post Malone – “Fortnight” – Republic Records – Editing by Chancler Haynes – WINNER BEST CHOREOGRAPHYBleachers – “Tiny Moves” – Dirty Hit – Choreography by Margaret QualleyDua Lipa – “Houdini” – Warner Records – Choreography by Charm La’Donna – WINNERLisa – “Rockstar” – Lloud Co. / RCA Records – Choreography by Sean BankheadRauw Alejandro – “Touching the Sky” – Sony Music Latin / Duars Entertainment – Choreography by Felix ‘Fefe’ BurgosTate McRae – “Greedy” – RCA Records – Choreography by Sean BankheadTroye Sivan – “Rush” – Capitol Records – Choreography by Sergio Reis, Mauro Van De Kerkhof Dua Lipa took home Best Choreography for Houdini BEST VISUAL EFFECTSAriana Grande – “The Boy is Mine” – Republic Records – Visual Effects by Digital AxisEminem – “Houdini” – Shady / Aftermath / Interscope Records – Visual Effects by Synapse Virtual – WINNERProduction, Louise Lee, Rich Lee, Metaphysic, Flawless PostJustin Timberlake – “Selfish” – RCA Records – “Selfish” – RCA Records – Visual Effects by Candice DragonasMegan Thee Stallion – “BOA” – Hot Girl Productions – Visual Effects by MathematicOlivia Rodrigo – “Get Him Back!” – Geffen Records – Visual Effects by Cooper Vacheron, PrestonMohr, Karen Arakelian, Justin JohnsonTaylor Swift ft. Post Malone – “Fortnight” – Republic Records – Visual Effects by ParliamentBEST ART DIRECTIONCharli XCX – “360” – Atlantic Records – Art Direction by Grace SurnowLisa – “Rockstar” – Lloyd Co. / RCA Records – Art Direction by Pongsan ThawatwichianMegan Thee Stallion – “BOA” – Hot Girl Productions – Art Direction by Brittany Porter – WINNEROlivia Rodrigo – “Bad Idea Right?” – Geffen Records – Art Direction by Nicholas des JardinsSabrina Carpenter – “Please Please Please” – Island – Art Direction by Nicholas des JardinsTaylor Swift ft. Post Malone – “Fortnight” – Republic Records – Art Direction by Ethan Tobman BEST TRENDING VIDEOBeyoncé – “TEXAS HOLD ‘EM” – Parkwood Entertainment / Columbia Records Camila Cabello ft. Playboi Carti – “I LUV IT” – Geffen / Interscope RecordsChappell Roan – “HOT TO GO!” – Amusement Records / Island Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.Charli xcx – “Apple” – Atlantic RecordsMegan Thee Stallion ft. Yuki Chiba – “Mamushi” – Hot Girl Productions – WINNERTinashe – “Nasty” – Nice Life Recording Company Host Megan Thee Stallion earned Best Trending Video for Mamushi BEST GROUPNSYNC – RCA RecordsColdplay – Atlantic RecordsImagine Dragons – KIDinaKorner / Interscope RecordsNCT Dream – SM Entertainment / Virgin Music GroupNewJeans – ADOR / Geffen RecordsSEVENTEEN – PLEDIS Entertainment / Geffen Records – WINNERTOMORROW X TOGETHER – BIGHIT MUSIC / IMPERIAL / Republic RecordsTwenty One Pilots – Fueled By Ramen SONG OF THE SUMMER Ariana Grande – “we can’t be friends (wait for your love)” – Republic RecordsBenson Boone – “Beautiful Things” – Night Street Records, Inc. / Warner RecordsBillie Eilish – “BIRDS OF A FEATHER” – Darkroom / Interscope RecordsChappell Roan – “Good Luck, Babe!” – Amusement Records / Island Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.Charli XCX & Billie Eilish – “Guess featuring Billie Eilish” – Atlantic RecordsEminem – “Houdini” – Shady / Aftermath / Interscope RecordsFuture, Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar – “Like That” – Wilburn Holding Co. / Boominati / Epic / RepublicGloRilla, Megan Thee Stallion – “Wanna Be” – CMG / Interscope RecordsHozier – “Too Sweet” – Columbia RecordsKendrick Lamar – “Not Like Us” – pgLang, under exclusive license to Interscope RecordsPost Malone ft. Morgan Wallen – “I Had Some Help” – Mercury / Republic / Big LoudSabrina Carpenter – “Please Please Please” – IslandShaboozey – “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” – American Dogwood / EMPIRESZA – “Saturn” – Top Dawg Entertainment / RCA RecordsTaylor Swift ft. Post Malone – “Fortnight” – Republic Records – WINNERTommy Richman – “MILLION DOLLAR BABY” – ISO Supremacy / PULSE Records / Concord VMAS MOST ICONIC PERFORMANCEBeyoncé – “Love on Top”Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Madonna, Missy Elliot – “Like a Virgin” & “Hollywood”Eminem – “Real Slim Shady” & “The Way I Am”Katy Perry – “Roar” – WINNERLady Gaga – “Paparazzi”Madonna – “Like a Virgin”Taylor Swift – “You Belong With Me” Katy Perry earned VMAs Most Iconic Performance for Roar
