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2016 MTV Video Music Awards Winners

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The 2016 MTV Video Music Awards was definitely a night to remember. The show was full of unforgettable performances that had the crowd on their feet. Beyoncé led the pack for musicians with 11 nominations. She ended up collecting eight VMA awards, making her the most decorated artist at the VMA's. Beyoncé now has 21 VMA awards, passing Madonna with 20 all-time. Beyoncé also performed for a 15-minute-long period, running through tracks from her newest album "Lemonade".

The night was also a big one for Rihanna who performed four separate times during the show and received the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award. Britney Spears also performed on the VMA stage for the first time since 2007, performing "Make Me," her newest single, with a cameo added by rapper G-Eazy.

Here is a list of the winners from the awards!

Video of the Year: Beyoncé - "Formation"

Best Female Video: Beyoncé - "Hold Up"

Best Male Video: Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna - "This is What You Came For"

Best Collaboration: Fifth Harmony ft. Ty Dolla $ign - "Work From Home"

Best Hip Hop Video: Drake - "Hotline Bling"

Best Pop Video: Beyoncé - "Formation"

Best Rock Video: Twenty One Pilots - "Heathens"

Best Electronic Video: Calvin Harris & Disciples - "How Deep Is Your Love"

Breakthrough Long Form Video: Beyoncé - Lemonade

Song of the Summer Presented by Verizon: Fifth Harmony featuring Fetty Wap - "All In My Head (Flex)"

Best New Artist: DNCE


Professional Categories

Best Choreography: Beyoncé - "Formation"

Best Art Direction: David Bowie - "Blackstar"

Best Cinematography: Beyoncé - "Formation"

Best Direction: Beyoncé - "Formation"

Best Visual Effects: Coldplay - "Up&Up"

Best Editing: Beyoncé - "Formation"




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