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    Full List of the 2016 MTV VMA’s Winners

    CelebMixBy CelebMixAugust 29, 2016
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    The MTV VMA’s are a show held every year that awards the best music videos of that particular year.

    This year’s award show was held on August 28th at Madison Square Garden and featured performances from The Chainsmokers and Halsey, Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj, Nick Jonas and Ty Dolla $ign, Beyoncé, and Rihanna.

    In case you missed the show, we have a list of all of the winners below.

    *the winners in each category will be bolded and italicized

    Video of the Year

    Adele – “Hello”

    Beyoncé – “Formation”

    Drake – “Hotline Bling”

    Justin Bieber – “Sorry”

    Kanye West – “Famous”

    Best Female Video

    Adele – “Hello”

    Beyoncé – “Hold Up”

    Sia – “Cheap Thrills”

    Ariana Grande – “Into You”

    Rihanna ft. Drake – “Work”

    Best Male Video

    Drake – “Hotline Bling”

    Bryson Tiller – “Don’t”

    Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna – “This Is What You Came For”

    Kanye West – “Famous”

    The Weeknd – “Can’t Feel My Face”

    Best Collab

    Beyoncé ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Freedom”

    Fifth Harmony ft. Ty Dolla $ign – “Work From Home”

    Ariana Grande ft. Lil Wayne – “Let Me Love You”

    Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna – “This Is What You Came For”

    Rihanna ft. Drake – “Work”

    Best Hip-Hop Video

    Drake – “Hotline Bling”

    Desiigner – “Panda”

    Bryson Tiller – “Don’t”

    Chance The Rapper ft. Saba – “Angels”

    2 Chainz – “Watch Out”

    Best Pop Video

    Adele – “Hello”

    Beyoncé – “Formation”

    Justin Bieber – “Sorry”

    Alessia Cara – “Wild Things”

    Ariana Grande – “Into You”

    Best Rock Video

    All Time Low – “Missing You”

    Coldplay – “Adventure Of A Lifetime”

    Fall Out Boy ft. Demi Lovato – “Irresistible”

    twenty one pilots – “Heathens”

    Panic! At The Disco – “Victorious”

    Best Electronic Video

    Calvin Harris & Disciples – “How Deep Is Your Love”

    99 Souls ft. Destiny’s Child & Brandy – “The Girl Is Mine”

    Mike Posner – “I Took A Pill In Ibiza”

    Afrojack – “SummerThing!”

    The Chainsmokers ft. Daya – “Don’t Let Me Down”

    Breakthrough Long Form Video

    Florence + The Machine – The Odyssey

    Beyoncé – Lemonade

    Justin Bieber – PURPOSE: The Movement

    Chris Brown – Royalty

    Troye Sivan – Blue Neighbourhood Trilogy

    Best New Artist

    Presented by Taco Bell

    Bryson Tiller

    Desiigner

    Zara Larsson

    Lukas Graham

    DNCE

    Song of the Summer

    Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna – “This Is What You Came For”

    Fifth Harmony ft. Fetty Wap – “All In My Head (Flex)”

    Sia – “Cheap Thrills”

    The Chainsmokers ft. Halsey – “Closer”

    Drake ft. Kyla & Wizkid – “One Dance”

    Justin Timberlake – “Can’t Stop the Feeling!”

    Kent Jones – “Don’t Mind”

    Major Lazer ft. Justin Bieber & Mø – “Cold Water”

    Nick Jonas ft. Ty Dolla $ign – “Bacon”

    Selena Gomez – “Kill Em With Kindness”


    Professional Categories

    Best Art Direction

    Beyoncé – “Hold Up”

    Fergie – “M.I.L.F. $”

    Drake – “Hotline Bling”

    David Bowie – “Blackstar”

    Adele – “Hello”

    Best Choreography

    Beyoncé – “Formation”

    Missy Elliott ft. Pharrell – “WTF (Where They From)”

    Beyoncé – “Sorry”

    FKA Twigs – “M3LL155X”

    Florence + The Machine – “Delilah”

    Best Direction

    Beyoncé – “Formation”

    Coldplay – “Up&Up”

    Adele – “Hello”

    David Bowie – “Lazarus”

    Tame Impala – “The Less I Know The Better”

    Best Cinematography

    Beyoncé – “Formation”

    Adele – “Hello”

    David Bowie – “Lazarus”

    Alesso – “I Wanna Know”

    Ariana Grande – “Into You”

    Best Editing

    Beyoncé – “Formation”

    Adele – “Hello”

    Fergie – “M.I.L.F. $”

    David Bowie – “Lazarus”

    Ariana Grande – “Into You”

    Best Visual Effects

    Coldplay – “Up&Up”

    FKA Twigs – “M3LL155X”

    Adele – “Send My Love (To Your New Lover)”

    The Weeknd – “Can’t Feel My Face”

    Zayn – “PILLOWTALK”

     

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