The Coronavirus pandemic brought a major change to the pre-scheduled lineup of award ceremonies. Despite the invisible enemy taking many into custody, the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards went on in attendance of some of the biggest names in the music industry. The award ceremony was aired on Sunday night. Giving fans a reason to celebrate, Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande, who were the most nominated artists, took home maximum trophies. The BTS group ruled in the category of Best Pop, Best K-pop and Best Group. The Weeknd won two awards while Taylor Swift received her trophy for directing The Man.
Take a look at the full winners' list!
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
The Weeknd-Blinding Lights
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Lady Gaga
SONG OF THE YEAR
Lady Gaga with Ariana Grande-Rain On Me
BEST COLLABORATION
Lady Gaga with Ariana Grande-Rain On Me
PUSH BEST NEW ARTIST
Doja Cat
BEST POP
BTS-On
BEST HIP-HOP
Megan Thee Stallion-Savage
BEST ROCK
Coldplay-Orphans
BEST ALTERNATIVE
Machine Gun Kelly-Bloody Valentine
BEST LATIN
Maluma ft. J Balvin-Qué Pena
BEST R&B
The Weeknd-Blinding Lights
BEST K-POP
BTS-On
VIDEO FOR GOOD
H.E.R.- I Can't Breathe
BEST MUSIC VIDEO FROM HOME
Ariana Grande & Justin Bieber- Stuck with U
BEST GROUP
BTS
BEST QUARANTINE PERFORMANCE
CNCO-MTV Unplugged At Home
BEST DIRECTION
Taylor Swift-The Man Directed by Taylor Swift
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Lady Gaga with Ariana Grande-Rain On Me- Cinematography by Thomas Kloss
BEST ART DIRECTION
Miley Cyrus-Mother's Daughter- Art Direction by Christian Stone
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Dua Lipa-Physical-Warner Records-Visual Effects by EIGHTY4
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
BTS-On-Choreography by Son Sung Deuk, Lee Ga Hun, Lee Byung Eun
BEST EDITING
Miley Cyrus-Mother's Daughter-Edited by Alexandre Moors, Nuno Xico