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MTV VMAs 2022: Full list of winners

Nicki Mina

Twelve years after attending the MTV VMAs as a Best New Artist nominee, Nicki Minaj returned to the show as the recipient of this year’s Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award.

Minaj joins an illustrious group of Video Vanguard recipients, one that already includes Missy Elliott (2019), Jennifer Lopez (2018), Pink (2017), Rihanna (2016), Beyoncé (2014) and Britney Spears (2011).

See below for a full list of nominees with the winners indicated in bold.

VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Doja Cat — “Woman” — Kemosabe Records / RCA Records

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Drake ft. Future & Young Thug — “Way 2 Sexy” — OVO/Republic

Ed Sheeran — “Shivers” — Atlantic Records

Harry Styles — “As It Was” — Columbia Records

Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow — “INDUSTRY BABY” — Columbia Records

Olivia Rodrigo — “brutal” — Geffen Records

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Taylor Swift — “All Too Well” (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version) — Republic Records *WINNER

ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Bad Bunny — Rimas Entertainment *WINNER

Drake — OVO/Republic

Ed Sheeran — Atlantic Records

Harry Styles — Columbia Records

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Jack Harlow — Generation Now / Atlantic Records

Lil Nas X — Columbia Records

Lizzo — Atlantic Records

SONG OF THE YEAR
Adele — “Easy On Me” — Columbia Records

Billie Eilish — “Happier Than Ever” — Darkroom / Interscope Records *WINNER

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Doja Cat — “Woman” — Kemosabe Records / RCA Records

Elton John & Dua Lipa — “Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)” — EMI / Interscope Records

Lizzo — “About Damn Time” — Atlantic Records

The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber — “STAY” — Columbia Records

BEST NEW ARTIST
Baby Keem — Columbia Records

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Dove Cameron — Disruptor Records / Columbia Records *WINNER

GAYLE — Atlantic Records / Arthouse Records

Latto — Streamcut / RCA Records

Måneskin — Arista Records

SEVENTEEN — PLEDIS Entertainment/Geffen Records

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PUSH PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
September 2021: Griff — “One Night” — Warner Records

October 2021: Remi Wolf — “Sexy Villain” — Island Records

November 2021: Nessa Barrett — “i hope ur miserable until ur dead” — Warner Records

December 2021: SEVENTEEN — “Rock With You” — PLEDIS Entertainment / Geffen Records *WINNER

January 2021: Mae Muller — “Better Days” — Capitol Records UK

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February 2022: GAYLE — “abcdefu” — Atlantic Records / Arthouse Records

March 2022: Sheneesa — “R U That” — Rich Immigrants / Interscope Records

April 2022: Omar Apollo — “Tamagotchi” — Warner Records

May 2022: Wet Leg — “Chaise Longue” — Domino Recording Company

June 2022: Muni Long — “Baby Boo” — Supergiant Records LLC / Def Jam Recording

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July 2022: Doechii — “Persuasive” — Top Dog Entertainment / Capitol Records

BEST COLLABORATION
Drake ft. Future & Young Thug — “Way 2 Sexy” — OVO/Republic

Elton John & Dua Lipa — “Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)” — EMI / Interscope Records

Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow — “INDUSTRY BABY” — Columbia Records *WINNER

Megan Thee Stallion & Dua Lipa — “Sweetest Pie” — 300 Entertainment

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Post Malone & The Weeknd — “One Right Now” — Mercury Records / Republic Records

ROSALÍA ft. The Weeknd — “LA FAMA” — Columbia Records

The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber — “STAY” — Columbia Records

BEST POP
Billie Eilish — “Happier Than Ever” — Darkroom / Interscope Records

Doja Cat — “Woman” — Kemosabe Records / RCA Records

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Ed Sheeran — “Shivers” — Atlantic Records

Harry Styles — “As It Was” — Columbia Records *WINNER

Lizzo — “About Damn Time” — Atlantic Records

Olivia Rodrigo — “traitor” — Geffen Records

BEST HIP-HOP
Eminem & Snoop Dogg — “From The D 2 The LBC” — Shady / Aftermath / Interscope Records

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Future ft. Drake, Tems — “WAIT FOR U” — Freebandz / Epic Records

Kendrick Lamar — “N95” — pgLang / Top Dawg Entertainment / Aftermath / Interscope Records

Latto — “Big Energy” — Streamcut / RCA Records

Nicki Minaj ft. Lil Baby — “Do We Have A Problem?” — Young Money / Cash Money / Republic Records *WINNER

Pusha T — “Diet Coke” — G.O.O.D. Music / Def Jam

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BEST ROCK
Foo Fighters — “Love Dies Young” — RCA Records

Jack White — “Taking Me Back” — Third Man Records

Muse — “Won’t Stand Down” — Warner Records

Red Hot Chili Peppers — “Black Summer” — Warner Records *WINNER

Shinedown — “Planet Zero” — Elektra Music Group

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Three Days Grace — “So Called Life” — RCA Records

BEST ALTERNATIVE
Avril Lavigne ft. blackbear – “Love It When You Hate Me” – Elektra Music Group / DTA Records

Imagine Dragons x JID — “Enemy” — KIDinaKORNER / Interscope Records

Machine Gun Kelly ft. WILLOW — “emo girl” — Bad Boy / Interscope Records

Måneskin — “I WANNA BE YOUR SLAVE” — Arista Records *WINNER

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Panic! At The Disco — “Viva Las Vengeance” — Fueled By Ramen / Elektra Music Group

Twenty One Pilots — “Saturday” — Fueled By Ramen / Elektra Music Group

WILLOW, Avril Lavigne ft. Travis Barker — “G R O W” — MSFTSMusic / Roc Nation Records

BEST LATIN
Anitta — “Envolver” — Warner Records *WINNER

Bad Bunny — “Tití Me Preguntó” — Rimas Entertainment

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Becky G X KAROL G — “MAMIII” — Kemosabe Records / Sony Music Latin / RCA Records

Daddy Yankee — “REMIX” — Republic Records

Farruko — “Pepas” — Sony Music US Latin

J Balvin & Skrillex — “In Da Getto” — Sueños Globales, LLC /Universal Music Latino / Asylum Records UK

BEST R&B
Alicia Keys — “City of Gods (Part II)” — AKW

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Chlöe — “Have Mercy” — Parkwood Entertainment / Columbia Records

H.E.R. — “For Anyone” — RCA Records

Normani ft. Cardi B — “Wild Side” — Keep Cool/RCA Records

Summer Walker, SZA & Cardi B — “No Love (Extended Version)” — LVRN / Interscope Records

The Weeknd — “Out Of Time” — XO / Republic Records *WINNER

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BEST K-POP
BTS — “Yet To Come (The Most Beautiful Moment)” — BIGHIT Music / Geffen Records

ITZY — “LOCO” — JYP Entertainment

LISA — “LALISA” — YG Entertainment / Interscope Records *WINNER

SEVENTEEN — “HOT” — PLEDIS Entertainment/Geffen Records

Stray Kids — “MANIAC” — JYP Entertainment

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TWICE — “The Feels” — JYP Entertainment

VIDEO FOR GOOD
Kendrick Lamar — “The Heart Part 5” — pgLang / Top Dawg Entertainment / Aftermath / Interscope Records

Latto — “P*ssy” — Streamcut / RCA Records

Lizzo — “About Damn Time” — Atlantic Records *WINNER

Rina Sawayama — “This Hell” — Dirty Hit

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Stromae — “Fils de joie” — Mosaert Label / The Darkroom / Interscope Records

BEST METAVERSE PERFORMANCE
BLACKPINK The Virtual | PUBG — YG Entertainment / Interscope Records *WINNER

BTS | Minecraft — BIGHIT Music / Geffen Records

Charli XCX | Roblox — Atlantic Records

Justin Bieber — An Interactive Virtual Experience | Wave — Def Jam

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Rift Tour ft. Ariana Grande | Fortnite — Republic Records

Twenty One Pilots Concert Experience | Roblox — Fueled By Ramen / Elektra Music Group

BEST LONGFORM VIDEO
Billie Eilish — Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles — Darkroom / Interscope Records

Foo Fighters — Studio 666 — RCA Records

Kacey Musgraves — star-crossed — Interscope Records / MCA Nashville

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Madonna — Madame X – Interscope Records

Olivia Rodrigo — driving home 2 u — Geffen Records

Taylor Swift — “All Too Well” (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version) — Republic Records *WINNER

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar — “family ties” — Columbia Records

Camila Cabello ft. Ed Sheeran — “Bam Bam” — Epic Records

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Harry Styles — “As It Was” — Columbia Records *WINNER

Kendrick Lamar — “N95” — pgLang / Top Dawg Entertainment / Aftermath / Interscope Records

Normani ft. Cardi B — “Wild Side” — Keep Cool / RCA Records

Taylor Swift — “All Too Well” (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version) — Republic Records

BEST DIRECTION
Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar — “family ties” — Columbia Records

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Billie Eilish — “Happier Than Ever” — Darkroom / Interscope Records

Ed Sheeran — “Shivers” — Atlantic Records

Harry Styles — “As It Was” — Columbia Records

Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow — “INDUSTRY BABY” — Columbia Records

Taylor Swift — “All Too Well” (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version) — Republic Records *WINNER

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BEST ART DIRECTION
Adele — “Oh My God” — Columbia Records

Doja Cat — “Get Into It (Yuh)” — Kemosabe Records / RCA Records

Drake ft. Future & Young Thug — “Way 2 Sexy” — OVO / Republic Records

Kacey Musgraves — “simple times” — Interscope Records / MCA Nashville

Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow — “INDUSTRY BABY” — Columbia Records *WINNER

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Megan Thee Stallion ft. Dua Lipa — “Sweetest Pie” — 300 Entertainment

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Billie Eilish — “Happier Than Ever” — Darkroom / Interscope Records

Coldplay X BTS — “My Universe” — Atlantic Records

Kendrick Lamar — “The Heart Part 5” — pgLang/Top Dawg Entertainment/Aftermath/Interscope Records

Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow — “INDUSTRY BABY” — Columbia Records *WINNER

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Megan Thee Stallion & Dua Lipa — “Sweetest Pie” — 300 Entertainment

The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber — “STAY” — Columbia Records

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
BTS — “Permission to Dance” — BIGHIT Music/Geffen Records

Doja Cat — “Woman” — Kemosabe Records / RCA Records *WINNER

FKA twigs ft. The Weeknd — “Tears In The Club” — Atlantic Records

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Harry Styles — “As It Was” — Columbia Records

Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow — “INDUSTRY BABY” — Columbia Records

Normani ft. Cardi B — “Wild Side” — Keep Cool / RCA Records

BEST EDITING
Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar — “family ties” — Columbia Records

Doja Cat — “Get Into It (Yuh)” — Kemosabe Records / RCA Records

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Olivia Rodrigo — “brutal” — Geffen Records

ROSALÍA — “SAOKO” — Columbia Records *WINNER

Taylor Swift — “All Too Well” (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version) — Republic Records

The Weeknd — “Take My Breath” — XO / Republic Records

GROUP OF THE YEAR
BLACKPINK

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BTS *WINNER

City Girls

Foo Fighters

Imagine Dragons

Måneskin

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Red Hot Chili Peppers

Silk Sonic

SONG OF THE SUMMER
Bad Bunny & Chencho Corleone — “Me Porto Bonito”

Beyoncé — “Break My Soul”

Charlie Puth — “Left And Right (feat. Jung Kook of BTS)”

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Doja Cat — “Vegas (From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Elvis)”

Future ft. Drake, Tems — “Wait For U”

Harry Styles — “Late Night Talking”

Jack Harlow — “First Class” *WINNER

Kane Brown — “Grand”

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Latto x Mariah Carey — “Big Energy (Remix) ft. DJ Khaled”

Lizzo — “About Damn Time”

Marshmello x Khalid — “Numb”

Nicki Minaj — “Super Freaky Girl”

Nicky Youre, dazy — “Sunroof”

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Post Malone with Doja Cat — “I Like You (A Happier Song)”

Rosalía — “Bizcochito”

Steve Lacy — “Bad Habit”

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Adele — “30′

Bad Bunny — “Un Verano Sin Ti”

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Billie Eilish — “Happier Than Ever”

Drake — “Certified Lover Boy”

Harry Styles — “Harry’s House” *WINNER

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