The stars aligned on Sunday night for the annual show of MTV VMA 2022, which this year brought performers, presenters and fans out to the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Talking about the top nominees, Doja Cat, Jack Harlow and Harry Styles were their best with eight nods apiece. Furthermore, Nicki Minaj was this year’s Video Vanguard Award winner, while Red Hot Chili Peppers were termed Global Icons.
Do you know who emerged as the night’s biggest winners at MTV VMA 2022? Check out the list of all the champions who made it big in the awards, below:
List of Winners at MTV VMA 2022
Best New Artist
WINNER: Dove Cameron
- Baby Keem
- Gayle
- Latto
- Måneskin
- Seventeen
Push Performance Of The Year
WINNER: December 2021: Seventeen, “Rock With You”
- September 2021: Griff, “One Night”
- October 2021: Remi Wolf, “Sexy Villain”
- November 2021: Nessa Barrett, “i hope ur miserable until ur dead”
- January 2021: Mae Muller, “Better Days”
- February 2022: Gayle, “abcdefu”
- March 2022: Sheneesa, “R U That”
- April 2022: Omar Apollo, “Tamagotchi”
- May 2022: Wet Leg, “Chaise Longue”
- June 2022: Muni Long, “Baby Boo”
- July 2022: Doechii, “Persuasive”
Best Collaboration
WINNER: Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow, “Industry Baby”
- Drake featuring Future & Young Thug, “Way 2 Sexy”
- Elton John & Dua Lipa, “Cold Heart (Pnau Remix)”
- Megan Thee Stallion & Dua Lipa, “Sweetest Pie”
- Post Malone & The Weeknd, “One Right Now”
- Rosalía featuring The Weeknd, “La Fama”
- The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber, “Stay”
Best Pop
WINNER: Harry Styles, “As It Was”
- Billie Eilish, “Happier Than Ever”
- Doja Cat, “Woman”
- Ed Sheeran, “Shivers”
- Lizzo, “About Damn Time”
- Olivia Rodrigo, “Traitor”
Best Hip-Hop
WINNER: Nicki Minaj featuring Lil Baby, “Do We Have a Problem?”
- Eminem & Snoop Dogg, “From the D 2 the LBC”
- Future featuring Drake, Tems, “Wait for U”
- Kendrick Lamar, “N95”
- Latto, “Big Energy”
- Pusha T, “Diet Coke”
Best Rock
WINNER: Red Hot Chili Peppers, “Black Summer”
- Foo Fighters, “Love Dies Young”
- Jack White, “Taking Me Back”
- Muse, “Won’t Stand Down”
- Shinedown, “Planet Zero”
- Three Days Grace, “So Called Life”
Best Alternative
WINNER: Måneskin, “I Wanna Be Your Slave”
- Avril Lavigne featuring Blackbear, “Love It When You Hate Me”
- Imagine Dragons x JID, “Enemy”
- Machine Gun Kelly featuring Willow, “Emo Girl”
- Panic! at the Disco, “Viva Las Vengeance”
- Twenty One Pilots, “Saturday”
- Willow, Avril Lavigne featuring Travis Barker – “G R O W”
Best Latin
WINNER: Anitta, “Envolver”
- Bad Bunny, “Tití Me Preguntó”
- Becky G X Karol G, “Mamiii”
- Daddy Yankee, “Remix”
- Farruko, “Pepas”
- J Balvin & Skrillex, “In Da Getto”
Best R&B
WINNER: The Weeknd, “Out of Time”
- Alicia Keys, “City of Gods (Part II)”
- Chlöe, “Have Mercy”
- H.E.R., “For Anyone”
- Normani featuring Cardi B, “Wild Side”
- Summer Walker, SZA & Cardi B, “No Love (Extended Version)”
Best K-Pop
WINNER: Lisa, “Lalisa”
- BTS, “Yet to Come (The Most Beautiful Moment)”
- Itzy, “Loco”
- Seventeen, “Hot”
- Stray Kids, “Maniac”
- Twice, “The Feels”
Video For Good
WINNER: Latto, “P—y”
- Kendrick Lamar, “The Heart Part 5”
- Lizzo, “About Damn Time”
- Rina Sawayama, “This Hell”
- Stromae, ”Fils de joie”
Best Metaverse Performance
WINNER: “Blackpink The Virtual” (PUBG)
- “BTS” (Minecraft)
- “Charli XCX” (Roblox)
- “Justin Bieber – An Interactive Virtual Experience” (Wave)
- “Rift Tour featuring Ariana Grande” (Fortnite)
- “Twenty One Pilots Concert Experience” (Roblox)
Best Longform Video
WINNER: Taylor Swift, “All Too Well” (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)
- Billie Eilish, “Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles”
- Foo Fighters, “Studio 666”
- Kacey Musgraves, “Star-Crossed”
- Madonna, “Madame X”
- Olivia Rodrigo, “Driving Home 2 U”
Album Of The Year
WINNER: Harry Styles, “Harry’s House”
- Adele, “30”
- Bad Bunny, “Un Verano Sin Ti”
- Billie Eilish, “Happier Than Ever”
- Drake, “Certified Lover Boy”
Best Cinematography
WINNER: Harry Styles, “As It Was”
- Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar, “Family Ties”
- Camila Cabello featuring Ed Sheeran, “Bam Bam”
- Kendrick Lamar, “N95”
- Normani featuring Cardi B, “Wild Side”
- Taylor Swift, “All Too Well” (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)
Best Direction
WINNER: Taylor Swift, “All Too Well” (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)
- Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar, “Family Ties”
- Billie Eilish, “Happier Than Ever”
- Ed Sheeran, “Shivers”
- Harry Styles, “As It Was”
- Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow, “Industry Baby”
Best Art Direction
WINNER: Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow, “Industry Baby”
- Adele, “Oh My God”
- Doja Cat, “Get Into It (Yuh)”
- Drake featuring Future & Young Thug, “Way 2 Sexy”
- Kacey Musgraves, “Simple Times”
- Megan Thee Stallion featuring Dua Lipa, “Sweetest Pie”
Best Visual Effects
WINNER: Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow, “Industry Baby”
- Billie Eilish, “Happier Than Ever”
- Coldplay X BTS, “My Universe”
- Kendrick Lamar, “The Heart Part 5”
- Megan Thee Stallion & Dua Lipa, “Sweetest Pie”
- The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber, “Stay”
Best Choreography
WINNER: Doja Cat, “Woman”
- BTS, “Permission to Dance”
- FKA twigs featuring The Weeknd, “Tears In the Club”
- Harry Styles, “As It Was”
- Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow, “Industry Baby”
- Normani featuring Cardi B, “Wild Side”
Best Editing
WINNER: Rosalía, “Saoko”
- Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar, “Family Ties”
- Doja Cat, “Get Into It (Yuh)”
- Olivia Rodrigo, “Brutal”
- Taylor Swift, “All Too Well” (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)
- The Weeknd, “Take My Breath”
Video Of The Year
- Doja Cat, “Woman”
- Drake featuring Future & Young Thug, “Way 2 Sexy”
- Ed Sheeran, “Shivers”
- Harry Styles, “As It Was“
- Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow, “Industry Baby”
- Olivia Rodrigo, “Brutal”
WINNER: Taylor Swift, “All Too Well” (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)
Artist Of The Year
WINNER: Bad Bunny
- Drake
- Ed Sheeran
- Harry Styles
- Jack Harlow
- Lil Nas X
- Lizzo
Song Of The Year
WINNER: Billie Eilish, “Happier Than Ever”
- Adele, “Easy On Me”
- Doja Cat, “Woman”
- Elton John & Dua Lipa, “Cold Heart (Pnau Remix)”
- Lizzo, “About Damn Time”
- The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber, “Stay”