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MTV VMAs 2024: Taylor Swift Shines with Big Wins
The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards were a star-studded affair, with Taylor Swift sweeping the night, including major wins like Video of the Year and Artist of the Year. But she wasn’t the only one to make headlines—newcomers and veteran artists alike had their moment in the spotlight.
Here’s the complete winners list from one of the most unforgettable VMA nights in recent years.
Watch the best 2024 VMA performances.
Best New Artist
- Chappell Roan (WINNER)
- Benson Boone
- Gracie Abrams
- Shaboozey
- Teddy Swims
- Tyla
Best Pop
- Camila Cabello
- Dua Lipa
- Olivia Rodrigo
- Sabrina Carpenter
- Tate McRae
- Taylor Swift (WINNER)
Best Collaboration
- Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone – “Fortnight” (WINNER)
- Drake Featuring Sexyy Red & SZA – “Rich Baby Daddy”
- Glorilla & Megan Thee Stallion – “Wanna Be”
- Jessie Murph Featuring Jelly Roll – “Wild Ones”
- Jung Kook Featuring Latto – “Seven”
- Post Malone Featuring Morgan Wallen – “I Had Some Help”
Best Rock
- Bon Jovi – “Legendary”
- Coldplay – “Feelslikeimfallinginlove”
- Green Day – “Dilemma”
- Kings of Leon – “Mustang”
- Lenny Kravitz – “Human” (WINNER)
- U2 – “Atomic City”
Best Hip-Hop
- Eminem – “Houdini” (WINNER)
- Drake Featuring Sexyy Red & SZA – “Rich Baby Daddy”
- Glorilla – “Yeah Glo!”
- Gunna – “Fukumean”
- Megan Thee Stallion – “Boa”
- Travis Scott Featuring Playboi Carti – “Fe!n”
Song of the Year
- Beyoncé – “Texas Hold ’Em”
- Jack Harlow – “Lovin’ on Me”
- Kendrick Lamar – “Not Like Us”
- Sabrina Carpenter – “Espresso” (WINNER)
- Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone – “Fortnight”
- Teddy Swims – “Lose Control”
Best K-Pop
- Lisa – “Rockstar” (WINNER)
- Jung Kook Featuring Latto – “Seven”
- NCT Dream – “Smoothie”
- NewJeans – “Super Shy”
- Stray Kids – “Lalalala”
- Tomorrow X Together – “Deja Vu”
Best R&B
- SZA – “Snooze” (WINNER)
- Alicia Keys – “Lifeline”
- Muni Long – “Made for Me”
- Tyla – “Water”
- Usher, Summer Walker & 21 Savage – “Good Good”
- Victoria Monét – “On My Mama”
Best Alternative
- Benson Boone – “Beautiful Things” (WINNER)
- Bleachers – “Tiny Moves”
- Hozier – “Too Sweet”
- Imagine Dragons – “Eyes Closed”
- Linkin Park – “Friendly Fire”
- Teddy Swims – “Lose Control (Live)”
Video of the Year, Presented by Burger King®
- Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone – “Fortnight” (WINNER)
- Ariana Grande – “We Can’t Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)”
- Billie Eilish – “Lunch”
- Doja Cat – “Pain the Town Red”
- Eminem – “Houdini”
- SZA – “Snooze”
Artist of the Year
- Taylor Swift (WINNER)
- Ariana Grande
- Bad Bunny
- Eminem
- Sabrina Carpenter
- SZA
Best Cinematography
- Ariana Grande – “We Can’t Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)” (WINNER)
- Charli XCX – “Von Dutch”
- Dua Lipa – “Illusion”
- Olivia Rodrigo – “Obsessed”
- Rauw Alejandro – “Touching the Sky”
- Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone – “Fortnight”
Best Latin
- Anitta – “Mil Veces” (WINNER)
- Bad Bunny – “Monaco”
- Karol G – “Mi Ex Tenía Razón”
- Myke Towers – “Lala”
- Peso Pluma & Anitta – “Bellakeo”
- Rauw Alejandro – “Touching the Sky”
- Shakira & Cardi B – “Puntería”
MTV Push Performance of the Year
- Le Sserafim – “Easy” (WINNER)
- August 2023: Kaliii – “Area Codes”
- September 2023: Glorilla – “Lick or Sum”
- October 2023: Benson Boone – “In the Stars”
- November 2023: Coco Jones – “ICU”
- December 2023: Victoria Monét – “On My Mama”
- January 2024: Jessie Murph – “Wild Ones”
- February 2024: Teddy Swims – “Lose Control”
- March 2024: Chappell Roan – “Red Wine Supernova”
- April 2024: Flyana Boss – “Yeaaa”
- May 2024: Laufey – “Goddess”
- July 2024: The Warning – “Automatic Sun”
Best Direction
- Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone – “Fortnight” (WINNER)
- Ariana Grande – “We Can’t Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)”
- Bleachers – “Tiny Moves”
- Eminem – “Houdini”
- Megan Thee Stallion – “Boa”
- Sabrina Carpenter – “Please Please Please”
Best Art Direction
- Megan Thee Stallion – “Boa” (WINNER)
- Charli XCX – “360”
- Lisa – “Rockstar”
- Olivia Rodrigo – “Bad Idea Right?”
- Sabrina Carpenter – “Please Please Please”
- Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone – “Fortnight”
Best Visual Effects
- Eminem – “Houdini” (WINNER)
- Ariana Grande – “The Boy Is Mine”
- Justin Timberlake – “Selfish”
- Megan Thee Stallion – “Boa”
- Olivia Rodrigo – “Get Him Back!”
- Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone – “Fortnight”
Best Trending Video
- Megan Thee Stallion Featuring Yuki Chiba – “Mamushi” (WINNER)
- Beyoncé – “Texas Hold ’Em”
- Camila Cabello Featuring Playboi Carti – “I Luv It”
- Chappell Roan – “Hot to Go!”
- Charli XCX – “Apple”
- Tinashe – “Nasty”
Song of the Summer, Presented by Hilton
- Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone – “Fortnight” (WINNER)
- Ariana Grande – “We Can’t Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)”
- Benson Boone – “Beautiful Things”
- Billie Eilish – “Birds of a Feather”
- Chappell Roan – “Good Luck Babe!”
- Charli XCX & Billie Eilish – “Guess Featuring Billie Eilish”
- Eminem – “Houdini”
- Future, Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar – “Like That”
- Glorilla & Megan Thee Stallion – “Wanna Be”
- Hozier – “Too Sweet”
- Kendrick Lamar – “Not Like Us”
- Post Malone Featuring Morgan Wallen – “I Had Some Help”
- Sabrina Carpenter – “Please Please Please”
- Shaboozey – “A Bar Song (Tipsy)”
- SZA – “Saturn”
- Tommy Richman – “Million Dollar Baby”
VMAs Most Iconic Performance (+Video Vanguard Award Winner)
- Katy Perry – “Roar” (WINNER)
- Beyoncé – “Love on Top”
- Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Madonna & Missy Elliot – “Like a Virgin / Hollywood”
- Eminem – “The Real Slim Shady / The Way I Am”
- Lady Gaga – “Paparazzi”
- Madonna – “Like a Virgin”
- Taylor Swift – “You Belong With Me”
Taylor Swift’s monumental “Fortnight,” featuring Post Malone, solidified her domination of the night, while Sabrina Carpenter’s win for Song of the Year with “Espresso” helped propel her into new heights. With fresh faces like Chappell Roan and Benson Boone also making waves, the 2024 VMAs felt like a changing of the guard, showcasing a mix of icons and rising stars.
