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The 2017 MTV Video Music Awards were held on August 27, 2017 at The Forum in Inglewood, California, [1] honoring music videos released between June 25, 2016 and June 23, 2017. It was hosted by Katy Perry. [2] [3] The 34th annual award show aired live from the venue for the second time in its history.
With a revamp of the awards in 2007, the category was cut out along with several others, yet it returned for the 2008 awards, where it was given a new name: Best Dancing in a Video. In 2009 the award for Best Dancing was again eliminated from the VMAs, but it was revived again in 2010 as Best Dance Music Video. The following year, though, the ...
The 2020 MTV Video Music Awards were held on August 30, 2020. Keke Palmer hosted the 37th annual ceremony, which was presented primarily from New York City , but with a virtual ceremony due to the COVID-19 pandemic .
The video with the most views, shares, comments, and/or likes in each category was determined the winner. [3] Artist of the Year was won by Eminem and Video of the Year was won by Girls' Generation for their video "I Got a Boy". [4] The 2013 edition was directed by Spike Jonze. The show was mostly unscripted because Jonze wanted the show to ...
Psy's video remained the most-liked on YouTube for nearly four years until August 27, 2016, when Wiz Khalifa's "See You Again" featuring Charlie Puth surpassed it with 11.21 million likes. Less than a year later, on July 25, 2017, Luis Fonsi 's " Despacito " music video featuring Daddy Yankee claimed the top spot with 16.01 million likes.
The video for its lead single, "Humble", won six accolades at the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards, including Best Direction and Video of the Year. With his victory in the latter category, Lamar became the first artist to win Video of the Year for a video they co-directed. [10] "Humble" also received the Grammy Award for Best Music Video in 2018. [11]
The MTV Video Music Awards (commonly abbreviated as the VMAs) is an award show presented by the cable channel MTV to honor the best in the music video medium. Originally conceived as an alternative to the Grammy Awards (in the video category), the annual MTV Video Music Awards ceremony has often been called the Super Bowl for youth, an acknowledgment of the VMA ceremony's ability to draw ...
It was first introduced at the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards, replacing both the MTV Video Music Award for Best Male Video and Best Female Video as MTV wanted to eliminate gender-specific awards. [1] Ed Sheeran was the first recipient of the award in 2017. Ariana Grande has the most nominations in the category with five, winning the award in 2019.