Music Awards are the backbone of the industry, and the VMA's are one of this big ones. All the stars came out in their beautiful gowns and suits and definitely lit up the night. Cardi B had an amazing dress on J-lo and Kylie Jenner both came out with a smashing look. But the real story is the winners of the night!
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Ariana Grande – 'No Tears Left to Cry' – Republic Records
Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B – 'Finesse (Remix)' – Atlantic Records
Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug – 'Havana' – Syco Music/Epic Records - WINNER
The Carters – 'APES**T' – Roc Nation/Parkwood Entertainment
Childish Gambino – 'This Is America' – mcDJ / RCA Records
Drake – 'God's Plan' – YMCMB/Cash Money/Republic Records
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Ariana Grande – Republic Records
Bruno Mars – Atlantic Records
Camila Cabello – Syco Music/Epic Records - WINNER
Cardi B – Atlantic Records
Drake – YMCMB/Cash Money/Republic Records
Post Malone – Republic Records
SONG OF THE YEAR
Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B – 'Finesse (Remix)' – Atlantic Records
Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug – 'Havana' – Syco Music/Epic Records
Drake – 'God's Plan' – YMCMB/Cash Money/Republic Records
Dua Lipa – 'New Rules' – Warner Bros. Records
Ed Sheeran – 'Perfect' – Atlantic Records
Post Malone ft. 21 Savage – 'rockstar' – Republic Records - WINNER
BEST NEW ARTIST (Presented by Taco Bell®)
Bazzi – iamcosmic/Atlantic Records
Cardi B – Atlantic Records - WINNER
Chloe x Halle – Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia Records
Hayley Kiyoko – Atlantic Records
Lil Pump – Warner Bros. Records
Lil Uzi Vert – Atlantic Records
BEST COLLABORATION
Bebe Rexha ft. Florida Georgia Line – 'Meant to Be' – Warner Bros. Records
Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B – 'Finesse (Remix)' – Atlantic Records
The Carters – 'APES**T' – Roc Nation/Parkwood Entertainment
Jennifer Lopez ft. DJ Khaled & Cardi B – 'Dinero' – Epic Records/Nuyorican Productions - WINNER
Logic ft. Alessia Cara & Khalid – '1-800-273-8255' – Def Jam Recordings
N.E.R.D & Rihanna – 'Lemon' – i am OTHER/Columbia Records
BEST POP
Ariana Grande – 'No Tears Left to Cry' – Republic Records - WINNER
Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug – 'Havana' – Syco Music/Epic Records
Demi Lovato – 'Sorry Not Sorry' – Island Records
Ed Sheeran – 'Perfect' – Atlantic Records
P!nk – 'What About Us' – RCA Records
Shawn Mendes – 'In My Blood' – Island Records
BEST HIP HOP
Cardi B ft. 21 Savage – 'Bartier Cardi' – KSR/Atlantic Records
The Carters – 'APES**T' – Roc Nation/Parkwood Entertainment
Drake – 'God's Plan' – YMCMB/Cash Money/Republic Record
J. Cole – 'ATM' – Dreamville/Roc Nation/Interscope Records
Migos ft. Drake – 'Walk It Talk It' – Quality Control/Capitol Records
Nicki Minaj – 'Chun-Li' – Young Money/Cash Money Records - WINNER
BEST LATIN
Daddy Yankee – 'Dura' – El Cartel Records/UMLE
J Balvin, Willy William – 'Mi Gente' – UMLE/Republic Records - WINNER
Jennifer Lopez ft. DJ Khaled & Cardi B – 'Dinero' – Epic Records/Nuyorican Productions
Luis Fonsi, Demi Lovato – 'Échame La Culpa' – UMLE/Republic/Island/Universal Music Latino
Maluma – 'Felices los 4' – Sony Music Entertainment US Latin
Shakira ft. Maluma – 'Chantaje' – Sony Music Entertainment US Latin
BEST DANCE
Avicii ft. Rita Ora – 'Lonely Together' – Geffen Records - WINNER
Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa – 'One Kiss' – Columbia Records
The Chainsmokers – 'Everybody Hates Me' – Disruptor Records/Columbia Records
David Guetta & Sia – 'Flames' – Atlantic Records
Marshmello ft. Khalid – 'Silence' – RCA Records/Ultra Records
Zedd & Liam Payne – 'Get Low (Street Video)' – Interscope Records
BEST ROCK
Fall Out Boy – 'Champion' – Island Records
Foo Fighters – 'The Sky Is A Neighborhood' – RCA Records
Imagine Dragons – 'Whatever It Takes' – KIDinaKORNER/Interscope Records - WINNER
Linkin Park – 'One More Light' – Warner Bros. Records
Panic! At The Disco – 'Say Amen (Saturday Night)' – Fueled By Ramen/Atlantic Records
Thirty Seconds to Mars – 'Walk On Water' – Interscope Records
VIDEO WITH A MESSAGE
Childish Gambino – 'This Is America' – mcDJ / RCA Records - WINNER
Dej Loaf and Leon Bridges – 'Liberated' – Columbia Records
Drake – 'God's Plan' – YMCMB/Cash Money/Republic Records
Janelle Monáe – 'PYNK' – Bad Boy Records/Atlantic Records
Jessie Reyez – 'Gatekeeper' – Island Records
Logic ft. Alessia Cara & Khalid – '1-800-273-8255' – Def Jam Recordings
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Alessia Cara – 'Growing Pains' – Def Jam Recordings – Cinematography by Pau Castejón
Ariana Grande – 'No Tears Left to Cry' – Republic Records – Cinematography by Scott Cunningham
The Carters – 'APES**T' – Roc Nation/Parkwood Entertainment – Cinematography by Benoit Debie - WINNER
Childish Gambino – 'This Is America' – mcDJ / RCA Records – Cinematography by Larkin Seiple
Eminem ft. Ed Sheeran – 'River' – Shady/Aftermath/Interscope Records – Cinematography by Frank Mobilio & Patrick Meller
Shawn Mendes – 'In My Blood' – Island Records – Cinematography by Jonathan Sela
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B – 'Finesse (Remix)' – Atlantic Records – Choreography by Phil Tayag & Bruno Mars
Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug – 'Havana' – Syco Music/Epic Records – Choreography by Calvit Hodge and Sara Bivens
The Carters – 'APES**T' – Roc Nation/Parkwood Entertainment – Choreography by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Jaquel Knight
Childish Gambino – 'This Is America' – mcDJ / RCA Records – Choreography by Sherrie Silver - WINNER
Dua Lipa – 'IDGAF' – Warner Bros. Records – Choreography by Marion Motin
Justin Timberlake – 'Filthy' – RCA Records – Choreography by Marty Kudelka, AJ Harpold, Tracy Phillips, and Ivan Koumaev