Best Afrobeats

Asake & Travis Scott – Active

Burna Boy Featuring Travis Scott – TaTaTa

Moliy, Silent Addy, Skillibeng & Shenseea – Shake It to the Max (Fly) (Remix)

Rema – Baby (Is It A Crime)

Tems Featuring Asake – Get It Right

Tyla – Push 2 Start – WINNER

Wizkid Featuring Brent Faiyaz – Piece of My Heart

 

Best Country

Chris Stapleton – Think I’m in Love With You

Cody Johnson & Carrie Underwood – I’m Gonna Love You

Jelly Roll – Liar

Lainey Wilson – 4x4xU

Megan Moroney – Am I Okay? – WINNER

Morgan Wallen – Smile

 

Best Album

Bad Bunny – Debí Tirar Más Fotos

Kendrick Lamar – GNX

Lady Gaga – Mayhem 

Morgan Wallen – I’m the Problem

Sabrina Carpenter – Short n’ Sweet – WINNER

The Weeknd – Hurry Up Tomorrow

 

Best Long Form Video

Ariana Grande – Brighter Days Ahead – WINNER

Bad Bunny – Debí Tirar Más Fotos (Short Film)

Damiano David – Funny Little Stories

Mac Miller – Balloonerism

Miley Cyrus – Something Beautiful

The Weeknd – Hurry Up Tomorrow

 

Video for Good

Burna Boy – Higher

Charli XCX – Guess Featuring Billie Eilish – WINNER

Doechii – Anxiety

Eminem Featuring Jelly Roll – Somebody Save Me

Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco – Younger and Hotter Than Me

Zach Hood Featuring Sasha Alex Sloan – Sleepwalking

 

Best Direction

Ariana Grande – Brighter Days Ahead 

Charli XCX – Guess Featuring Billie Eilish

Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us

Lady Gaga – Abracadabra – WINNER

Rosé & Bruno Mars – Apt.

Sabrina Carpenter – Manchild

 

Best Art Direction

Charli XCX – Guess Featuring Billie Eilish

Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us

Lady Gaga – Abracadabra – WINNER

Lorde – Man of the Year

Miley Cyrus – End of the World

Rosé & Bruno Mars – Apt.

 

Best Cinematography

Ariana Grande – Brighter Days Ahead

Ed Sheeran – Sapphire

Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us – WINNER

Lady Gaga – Abracadabra

Miley Cyrus – Easy Lover

Sabrina Carpenter – Manchild

 

Best Editing

Charli XCX – Guess Featuring Billie Eilish

Ed Sheeran – Sapphire

Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us

Lady Gaga – Abracadabra

Sabrina Carpenter – Manchild

Tate McRae – Just Keep Watching (From F1® the Movie) – WINNER

 

Best Choreography

Doechii – Anxiety – WINNER

FKA twigs – Eusexua

Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us

Lady Gaga – Abracadabra

Tyla – Push 2 Start

Zara Larsson – Pretty Ugly

 

Best Visual Effects

Ariana Grande – Brighter Days Ahead

Lady Gaga – Abracadabra

Rosé & Bruno Mars – Apt.

Sabrina Carpenter – Manchild – WINNER

Tate McRae – Just Keep Watching (From F1® the Movie)

The Weeknd – Hurry Up Tomorrow

 

Best Group

Aespa

All Time Low

Backstreet Boys

Blackpink – WINNER

Coldplay

Evanescence

Fuerza Regida

Grupo Frontera

Imagine Dragons

Jonas Brothers

Katseye 

The Marías

My Chemical Romance

Seventeen

Stray Kids

Twenty One Pilots

 

Song of the Summer

Addison Rae – Headphones On

Alex Warren – Ordinary

Benson Boone – Mystical Magical

BigXthaPlug & Bailey Zimmerman – All the Way

Chappell Roan – The Subway

Demi Lovato – Fast

Doja Cat – Jealous Type

Huntr/x – Golden

Jessie Murph – Blue Strips

Justin Bieber – Daisies

Moliy, Silent Addy, Skillibeng & Shenseea – Shake It to the Max (Fly) (Remix)

Morgan Wallen & Tate McRae – What I Want

Ravyn Lenae Featuring Rex Orange County – Love Me Not

Sabrina Carpenter – Manchild

Sombr – 12 to 12

Tate McRae – Just Keep Watching (From F1® the Movie) – WINNER

MTV Video Vanguard Award: Mariah Carey – WINNER

Latin Icon Award: Ricky Martin – WINNER

Rock The Bells Visionary Award: Busta Rhymes – WINNER