MTV VMAs 2022: Taylor Swift, Harry Styles & more bag top honours, check full winners' list

MTV VMAs once again made a comeback with its 2022 edition. The highly-awaited MTV Video Music Awards 2022 was recently organised on 28 August 2022 at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. The star-studded night saw Nicki Minaj, Jack Harlow and LL Cool J host the event.

The major highlight of the event was K-Pop and BLACKPINK's performance, the Korean bands made the global audience groove to their peppy tracks. Nicki Minaj and Lizzo also managed to steal the limelight with their impeccable performance. The event that is known to honour the best contributions in the field of music saw some of the notable faces of the entertainment industry bagging the prestigious award.

MTV VMAs 2022 winners list (updating)

Among the nominations list Kendrick Lamar, Jack Harlow and Lil Nas X bagged the maximum nods followed closely by Harry Styles and Doja Cat, who received around six, and Billie Eilish, Drake, Dua Lipa, Ed Sheeran Taylor Swift and The Weeknd, were behind them with five nominations.

Take a look at the  winners below:

VIDEO OF THE YEAR

• Doja Cat – Woman
• Drake ft. Future & Young Thug – Way 2 Sexy 
• Ed Sheeran – Shivers
• Harry Styles – As It Was
• Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – INDUSTRY BABY
• Olivia Rodrigo – brutal
• Taylor Swift – All Too Well

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

• Bad Bunny
• Drake
• Ed Sheeran 
• Harry Styles 
• Jack Harlow 
• Lil Nas X 
• Lizzo 

SONG OF THE YEAR

• Adele – Easy On Me
• Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever
• Doja Cat – Woman
• Elton John & Dua Lipa – Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)
• Lizzo – About Damn Time 
• The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber – STAY

BEST NEW ARTIST

• Baby Keem 
• Dove Cameron 
• GAYLE
• Latto
• Måneskin 
• SEVENTEEN 

PUSH PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR

• 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
• December 2021: SEVENTEEN – Rock With You

BEST COLLABORATION

• Drake ft. Future & Young Thug – Way 2 Sexy
• Elton John & Dua Lipa – Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)
• Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – INDUSTRY BABY WINNER
• Megan Thee Stallion & Dua Lipa – Sweetest Pie
• Post Malone & The Weeknd – One Right Now
• ROSALÍA ft. The Weeknd – LA FAMA
• The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber – STAY

BEST POP

• Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever
• Doja Cat – Woman
• Ed Sheeran – Shivers
• Harry Styles – As It Was
• Lizzo – About Damn Time
• Olivia Rodrigo – traitor

BEST HIP-HOP

• Eminem & Snoop Dogg – From The D 2 The LBC
• Future ft. Drake, Tems – WAIT FOR U
• Kendrick Lamar – N95
• Latto – Big Energy
• Nicki Minaj ft. Lil Baby – Do We Have A Problem?
• Pusha T – Diet Coke

BEST ROCK

• Foo Fighters – Love Dies Young
• Jack White – Taking Me Back
• Muse – Won’t Stand Down
• Red Hot Chili Peppers – Black Summer
• Shinedown – Planet Zero
• Three Days Grace – So Called Life

BEST ALTERNATIVE

• Avril Lavigne ft. blackbear – Love It When You Hate Me
• Imagine Dragons x JID – Enemy
• Machine Gun Kelly ft. WILLOW – emo girl
• Måneskin – I WANNA BE YOUR SLAVE WINNER
• Panic! At The Disco – Viva Las Vengeance
• Twenty One Pilots  – Saturday
• WILLOW, Avril Lavigne ft. Travis Barker – G R O W

BEST LATIN

• 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

• Alicia Keys – City of Gods (Part II)
• Chlöe – Have Mercy
• H.E.R. – For Anyone
• Normani ft. Cardi B – Wild Side
• Summer Walker, SZA & Cardi B – No Love (Extended Version)
• The Weeknd – Out Of Time
• BEST K-POP
• BTS – Yet To Come (The Most Beautiful Moment)
• ITZY – LOCO
• LISA – LALISA
• SEVENTEEN – HOT
• Stray Kids – MANIAC
• TWICE – The Feels
• VIDEO FOR GOOD
• Kendrick Lamar – The Heart Part 5
• Latto – P*ssy
• Lizzo – About Damn Time
• Rina Sawayama – This Hell
• Stromae – Fils de joie

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
• 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
• Foo Fighters – Studio 666
• Kacey Musgraves – star-crossed
• Madonna – Madame X 
• Olivia Rodrigo – driving home 2 u
• Taylor Swift – All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

• Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar – family ties
• Camila Cabello ft. Ed Sheeran – Bam Bam
• Harry Styles – As It Was
• Kendrick Lamar – N95
• Normani ft. Cardi B – Wild Side
• Taylor Swift – All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version) 

BEST DIRECTION

• 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
• Taylor Swift – All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version) 

BEST ART DIRECTION

• Adele – Oh My God
• Doja Cat – Get Into It (Yuh)
• Drake ft. Future & Young Thug – Way 2 Sexy
• Kacey Musgraves – simple times
• Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – INDUSTRY BABY
• Megan Thee Stallion ft. Dua Lipa – Sweetest Pie

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

• Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever
• Coldplay X BTS – My Universe
• Kendrick Lamar – The Heart Part 5
• Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – INDUSTRY BABY
• Megan Thee Stallion & Dua Lipa – Sweetest Pie
• The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber – STAY

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY

• BTS – Permission to Dance
• Doja Cat – Woman
• FKA twigs ft. The Weeknd – Tears In The Club
• Harry Styles – As It Was
• Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – INDUSTRY BABY
• Normani ft. Cardi B – Wild Side

BEST EDITING

• Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar – family ties
• Doja Cat – Get Into It (Yuh)
• Olivia Rodrigo – brutal
• ROSALÍA – SAOKO
• Taylor Swift – All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version) 
• The Weeknd – Take My Breath

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

• Adele -- 30
• Bad Bunny -- Un Verano Sin Ti
• Billie Eilish -- Happier Than Ever
• Drake -- Certified Lover Boy
• Harry Styles -- Harry's House