The MTV Video Music Awards aka MTV VMAs 2021, were held in Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Doja Cat was the host of the prestigious music award show, which featured a live audience. The music awards presentation is in its 40th year, and many brilliant performers have been nominated.
Many people are curious about who performed at the MTV VMAs in 2021. Well, Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow, Kacey Musgraves, Normani, Alicia Keys and Swae Lee, Ed Sheeran, Machine Gun Kelly, Camila Cabello, Chlöe, Shawn Mendes, Travis Baker, Foo Fighters, Twenty One Pilots, Ozuna, Tainy, and Anita all gave outstanding performances at the award show.
Coming to MTV VMAs winners for 2021, talents like BTS, Justin Bieber, Olivia Rodrigo and many other such loved and skilled artists have taken home the award.
Check out MTV VMAs 2021 Full Winners List:
Artist of The Year
Ariana Grande
Doja Cat
Megan Thee Stallion
WINNER: Justin Bieber
Olivia Rodrigo
Taylor Swift
Best New Artist, Presented by Facebook
24kGoldn
Giveon
Polo G
WINNER: Olivia Rodrigo
The Kid Laroi
Saweetie
Song of the Year
24kGoldn – Mood (ft. Iann Dior)
BTS –Dynamite
Cardi B – WAP (ft. Megan Thee Stallion)
WINNER: Olivia Rodrigo – Drivers License
Bruno Mars / Anderson Paak / Silk Sonic – Leave the Door Open
Dua Lipa – Levitating
Best Collaboration
24kGoldn ft. iann dior – Mood
Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion – WAP
WINNER: Doja Cat ft. SZA – Kiss Me More
Drake ft. Lil Durk – Laugh Now Cry Later
Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar, Giveon – Peaches
Miley Cyrus ft. Dua Lipa – Prisoner
Best Hip-Hop
Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion – WAP
Lil Baby ft. Megan Thee Stallion – On Me (remix)
Moneybagg Yo – Said Sum
WINNER: Travis Scott ft. Young Thus & M.I.A. – Franchise
Drake ft. Lil Durk – Laugh Now Cry Later
Polo G – Rapstar
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Group of the Year
Jonas Brothers
Maroon 5
Silk Sonic
Blackpink
WINNER: BTS
CNCO
Foo Fighters
Video of The Year
Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion – WAP
Doja Cat ft SZA – Kiss Me More
Lil NAS X – Montero (Call Me By Your Name)
DJ Khaled/Drake – Popstar (starring Justin Bieber)
The Weeknd – Save Your Tears
Ed Sheeran – Bad Habits
PUSH Performance of the Year
September 2020: Wallows – Are You Bored Yet?
October 2020: Ashnikko – Daisy
November 2020: Saint Jhn – Gorgeous
December 2020: 24kGoldn – Coco
January 2021: JC Stewart – Break My Heart
February 2021: Latto – Sex Lies
March 2021: Madison Beer – Selfish
April 2021: The Kid Laroi – Without You
WINNER: May 2021: Olivia Rodrigo – Drivers License
June 2021: Girl in Red – Serotonin
July 2021: Fousheé – my slime
August 2021: Jxdn – Think About Me
Best Pop
Ariana Grande – Positions
Billie Eilish – Therefore I Am
BTS – Butter
WINNER: Justin Bieber – Peaches [ft. Daniel Caesar and Giveon]
Olivia Rodrigo – Good 4 U
Harry Styles – Treat People With Kindness
Shawn Mendes – Wonder
Taylor Swift – Willow
Best Hip-Hop
Cardi B – WAP (ft. Megan Thee Stallion)
Drake – Laugh Now Cry Later (ft. Lil Durk)
Lil Baby – On Me (Remix, ft. Megan Thee Stallion)
WINNER: Travis Scott – Franchise (ft. Young Thug and M.I.A.)
Moneybagg Yo – Said Sum hi
Polo G – Rapstar
Best Rock
Evanescence – Use My Voice
Foo Fighters – Shame Shame
John Mayer – Last Train Home
The Killers – My Own Soul’s Warning
Kings Of Leon – The Bandit
Lenny Kravitz – Raise Vibration
Song of the Summer
Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever
BTS – Butter
Camila Cabello – Don’t Go Yet
DJ Khaled feat. Lil Baby and Lil Durk – Every Chance I Get
Doja Cat – Need To Know
Ed Sheeran – Bad Habits
Giveon – Heartbreak Anniversary
Justin Bieber feat. Daniel Caesar and Giveon – Peaches
Dua Lipa – Levitating
Lizzo feat. Cardi B – Rumors
Megan Thee Stallion – Thot Shit
Normani feat. Cardi B – Wild Side
Olivia Rodrigo – Good 4 U
The Kid LAROI with Justin Bieber – Stay
Shawn Mendes and Tainy – Summer Of Love
Lil Nas X feat. Jack Harlow – Industry Baby
Best Latin
Bad Bunny x Jhay Cortez – Dákiti
Billie Eilish & ROSALÍA – Lo Vas A Olvidar
Black Eyed Peas and Shakira – GIRL LIKE ME
J. Balvin, Dua Lipa, Bad Bunny, Tainy – UN DIA (ONE DAY)
Karol G – Bichota
Maluma – Hawái
Best R&B
Beyoncé, Blue Ivy, SAINt JHN, WizKid – BROWN SKIN GIRL
Chris Brown and Young Thug – Go Crazy
Giveon – HEARTBREAK ANNIVERSARY
SZA – Good Days
WINNER: Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic – Leave The Door Open
H.E.R. ft. Chris Brown – Come Through
Best K-Pop
(G)I-DLE – DUMDi DUMDi
BLACKPINK and Selena Gomez – Ice Cream
WINNER: BTS – Butter
Monsta X – Gambler
SEVENTEEN – Ready to love
TWICE – Alcohol-Free
Video For Good
WINNER: Billie Eilish – Your Power
Demi Lovato – Dancing With The Devil
H.E.R. – Fight For You
Kane Brown – Worldwide Beautiful
Lil Nas X – MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)
Pharrell Williams ft. JAY-Z – Entrepreneur
Best Direction
Billie Eilish – Your Power, Directed by Billie Eilish
DJ Khaled ft. Drake – POPSTAR, Starring Justin Bieber, Directed by Julien Christian Lutz aka Director X
WINNER: Lil Nas X – MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name), Directed by Lil Nas X and Tanu Muino
Taylor Swift – willow, Directed by Taylor Swift
Travis Scott ft. Young Thug & M.I.A – Franchise, Directed by Travis Scott
Tyler, The Creator – LUMBERJACK, Directed by Wolf Haley
Best Cinematography
WINNER: Beyoncé, Blue Ivy, SAINt JHN, WizKid – BROWN SKIN GIRL, Cinematography by Benoit Soler, Malik H. Sayeed, MOHAMMAED ATTA AHMED, Santiago Gonzalez, Ryan Helfant
Billie Eilish – Therefore I Am, Cinematography by: Rob Witt
Foo Fighters – Shame Shame, Cinematography by: Santiago Gonzalez
Justin Bieber ft. Chance The Rapper – Holy, Cinematography by Elias Talbot
Lady Gaga – 911, Cinematography by Jeff Cronenweth
Lorde – Solar Power, Cinematography by Andrew Stroud
Best Art Direction
Beyoncé, Shatta Wale, Major Lazer – ALREADY, Art Direction b Susan Linns, Gerard Santos
Ed Sheeran – Bad Habits, Art Direction by Alison Dominitz
Lady Gaga – 911, Art Direction by Tom Foden, Peter Andrus
Lil Nas X – MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name), Art Direction by John Richoux
WINNER: Saweetie ft. Doja Cat – Best Friend, Art Direction by: Art Haynes
Taylor Swift – willow, Art Direction by Ethan Tobman, Regina Fernandez
Best Choreography
Ariana Grande – 34+35, Choreography by Brian Nicholson & Scott Nicholson
BTS – Butter, Choreography by SON SUNG DEUK With BHM PERFORMANCE DIRECTING TEAM
Ed Sheeran – Bad Habits, Choreography by Natricia Bernard
Foo Fighters – Shame Shame, Choreography by Nina McNeely
WINNER: Harry Styles – Treat People With Kindness, Choreography by Paul Roberts
Marshmello & Halsey – Be Kind, Choreography by Dani Vitale
Best Editing
WINNER: Bruno Mars, Anderson Paak, Silk Sonic – Leave The Door Open, Editing by Troy Charbonnet
BTS – Butter, Editing by Yong Seok Choi from Lumpens
Drake – What’s Next, Editing by Noah Kendal
Harry Styles – Treat People With Kindness, Editing by Claudia Wass
Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar, Giveon – Peaches, Editing by Mark Mayr, Vinnie Hobbs
Miley Cyrus ft. Dua Lipa – Prisoner
Congratulations to all the winners of MTV VMAs 2021!
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