The MTV Video Music Awards aired on September 6th with performances from Rihanna, Pink, Taylor Swift and more. Big winners throughout the night included British boyband, One Direction, who claimed an award for Best Pop Video and Best New Artist, while Nicki Minaj (Best Female Video – “Starships”) and her YMCMB labelmates, Lil Wayne and Drake scooped up Best Hip-Hop video for “HYFR.”
See a full list of the winners below.
BEST VIDEO WITH A MESSAGE
Demi Lovato – “Skyscraper”
MOST SHARE-WORTHY VIDEO
One Direction – “What Makes You Beautiful”
BEST EDM VIDEO
Calvin Harris – “Feel So Close”
BEST POP VIDEO
One Direction – “What Makes You Beautiful”
BEST MALE VIDEO
Chris Brown – “Turn Up the Music”
BEST HIP HOP VIDEO
Drake (ft. Lil Wayne) – “HYFR”
BEST FEMALE VIDEO
Nicki Minaj – “Starships”
BEST ROCK VIDEO
Coldplay – “Paradise”
BEST NEW ARTIST
One Direction – “What Makes You Beautiful”