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    MTV VMAs 2018: Full list of winners

    Katrina ReesBy Katrina ReesAugust 21, 2018
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    Last night (August 20), the 2018 MTV VMAs took place at Radio City Music Hall, New York.

    During the evening we were treated to performances from the likes of Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj, Post Malone, and Vanguard Award winner Jennifer Lopez. In terms of the awards themselves, Camila Cabello, Cardi B, and Childish Gambino were among the evening’s big winners.

    Here’s the full list of who won what at this year’s ceremony.

    Video of the Year

    Ariana Grande – “No Tears Left to Cry”
    Bruno Mars – “Finesse (Remix)” [ft. Cardi B]
    WINNER: Camila Cabello – “Havana” [ft. Young Thug]
    The Carters – “APES**T”
    Childish Gambino – “This Is America”
    Drake – “God’s Plan”

    Artist of the Year

    Ariana Grande
    Bruno Mars
    WINNER: Camila Cabello
    Cardi B
    Drake
    Post Malone

    . @Camila_Cabello takes home Artist of the Year at the #VMAs pic.twitter.com/7d2J49QWRl

    — CelebMix (@CelebMix) August 21, 2018

    Song of the Year

    Bruno Mars – “Finesse (Remix)” [ft. Cardi B]
    Camila Cabello – “Havana” [ft. Young Thug]
    Drake – “God’s Plan”
    Dua Lipa – “New Rules”
    Ed Sheeran – “Perfect”
    WINNER: Post Malone – “rockstar” [ft. 21 Savage]

    Best New Artist

    Bazzi
    WINNER: Cardi B
    Chloe x Halle
    Hayley Kiyoko
    Lil Pump
    Lil Uzi Vert

    Best Collaboration

    Bebe Rexha ft. Florida Georgia Line – “Meant to Be”
    Bruno Mars – “Finesse (Remix)” [ft. Cardi B]
    The Carters – “APES**T”
    WINNER: Jennifer Lopez – “Dinero” [ft. DJ Khaled & Cardi B]
    Logic – “1-800-273-8255” [ft. Alessia Cara & Khalid]
    N.E.R.D – “Lemon” [ft. Rihanna]

    . @JLo, @iamcardib and @djkhaled win Best Collaboration at the 2018 #VMAs pic.twitter.com/TckgvJt0MO

    — CelebMix (@CelebMix) August 21, 2018

    Best Pop Video

    WINNER: Ariana Grande – “No Tears Left to Cry”
    Camila Cabello – “Havana” [ft. Young Thug]
    Demi Lovato – “Sorry Not Sorry”
    Ed Sheeran – “Perfect”
    P!nk – “What About Us”
    Shawn Mendes – “In My Blood”

    Best Hip Hop Video

    Cardi B – “Bartier Cardi” [ft. 21 Savage]
    The Carters – “APES**T”
    Drake – “God’s Plan”
    J. Cole – “ATM”
    Migos – “Walk It Talk It” [ft. Drake]
    WINNER: Nicki Minaj – “Chun-Li”

    Best Dance Video

    WINNER: Avicii – “Lonely Together” [ft. Rita Ora]
    Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa – “One Kiss”
    The Chainsmokers – “Everybody Hates Me”
    David Guetta & Sia – “Flames”
    Marshmello – “Silence” [ft. Khalid]
    Zedd & Liam Payne – “Get Low (Street Video)”

    Best Latin Video

    Daddy Yankee – “Dura”
    WINNER: J Balvin – “Mi Gente” [ft. Willy William]
    Jennifer Lopez – “Dinero” [ft. DJ Khaled & Cardi B]
    Luis Fonsi – “Échame La Culpa” [ft. Demi Lovato]
    Maluma – “Felices los 4”
    Shakira – “Chantaje” [ft. Maluma]

    Best Rock Video

    Fall Out Boy – “Champion”
    Foo Fighters – “The Sky Is A Neighborhood”
    WINNER: Imagine Dragons – “Whatever It Takes”
    Linkin Park – “One More Light”
    Panic! at the Disco – “Say Amen (Saturday Night)”
    Thirty Seconds to Mars – “Walk On Water”

    Video With a Message

    WINNER: Childish Gambino – “This Is America”
    Dej Loaf and Leon Bridges – “Liberated”
    Drake – “God’s Plan”
    Janelle Monáe – “PYNK”
    Jessie Reyez – “Gatekeeper”
    Logic – “1-800-273-8255” [ft. Alessia Cara & Khalid]

    . @donaldglover wins Best Video With a Message at the 2018 #VMAs for "This is America" pic.twitter.com/8h29Oyap3D

    — CelebMix (@CelebMix) August 21, 2018

    Best Cinematography

    Alessia Cara – “Growing Pains”
    Ariana Grande – “No Tears Left to Cry”
    WINNER: The Carters – “APES**T”
    Childish Gambino – “This Is America”
    Eminem – “River” [ft. Ed Sheeran]
    Shawn Mendes – “In My Blood”

    Best Direction

    The Carters – “APES**T”
    WINNER: Childish Gambino – “This Is America”
    Drake – “God’s Plan”
    Ed Sheeran – “Perfect”
    Justin Timberlake – “Say Something” [ft. Chris Stapleton]
    Shawn Mendes – “In My Blood”

    Best Art Direction

    WINNER: The Carters – “APES**T”
    Childish Gambino – “This Is America”
    J. Cole – “ATM”
    Janelle Monáe – “Make Me Feel”
    SZA – “The Weekend”
    Taylor Swift – “Look What You Made Me Do”

    Best Visual Effects

    Ariana Grande – “No Tears Left to Cry”
    Avicii ft. Rita Ora – “Lonely Together”
    Eminem – “Walk On Water” [ft. Beyoncé]
    WINNER: Kendrick Lamar & SZA – “All The Stars”
    Maroon 5 – “Wait”
    Taylor Swift – “Look What You Made Me Do”

    Best Choreography

    Bruno Mars – “Finesse (Remix)” [ft. Cardi B]
    Camila Cabello – “Havana” [ft. Young Thug]
    The Carters – “APES**T”
    WINNER: Childish Gambino – “This Is America”
    Dua Lipa – “IDGAF”
    Justin Timberlake – “Filthy”

    Best Editing

    Bruno Mars – “Finesse (Remix)” [ft. Cardi B]
    The Carters – “APES**T”
    Childish Gambino – “This Is America”
    Janelle Monáe – “Make Me Feel”
    WINNER: N.E.R.D – “Lemon” [ft. Rihanna]
    Taylor Swift – “Look What You Made Me Do”

    Push Artist of the Year

    July 2018 – Chloe x Halle
    June 2018 – Sigrid
    May 2018 – Lil Xan
    WINNER: April 2018 – Hayley Kiyoko
    March 2018 – Jessie Reyez
    February 2018 – Tee Grizzley
    January 2018 – Bishop Briggs
    December 2017 – Grace VanderWaal
    November 2017 – Why Don’t We
    October 2017 – PRETTYMUCH
    September 2017 – SZA
    August 2017 – Kacy Hill
    July 2017 – Khalid
    June 2017 – Kyle
    May 2017 – Noah Cyrus

    Song of Summer

    Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa – “One Kiss”
    WINNER: Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin – “I Like It”
    DJ Khaled ft. Justin Bieber, Chance the Rapper & Quavo – “No Brainer”
    Drake – “In My Feelings”
    Ella Mai – “Boo’d Up”
    Juice WRLD – “Lucid Dreams”
    Maroon 5 ft. Cardi B – “Girls Like You”
    Post Malone – “Better Now”

    Did your favourite artists win big at last night’s VMAs? Let us know on Twitter @CelebMix

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