2023 MTV VMAs
 |
Taylor Swift -
"Anti-Hero"
(Rina Yang) |
other nominees:
Adele - "I Drink Wine"
Miley Cyrus - "Flowers"
Kendrick Lamar - "Count Me Out"
Janelle Monae - "Lipstick
Lover"
Olivia Rodrigo - "Vampire"
Ed Sheeran - "Eyes Closed" |
2022 MTV VMAs
Amazon.mp3 |
Harry Styles
"As It Was"
(Nikita Kuzmenko) |
other nominees:
Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar - "family ties"
Camila Cabello & Ed Sheeran - "Bam Bam"
Kendrick Lamar - "N95"
Normani & Cardi B - "Wild Side"
Taylor Swift - "All Too Well"
(10 Minute Version) |
2021 MTV VMAs
iTunes
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Beyoncé, Blue Ivy Carter,
Saint Jhn & Wizkid
"Brown Skin Girl"
(Benoit Soler, Malik H. Sayeed, Mohammaed Atta
Ahmed, Santiago Gonzalez & Ryan Helfant) |
other nominees:
Justin Bieber & Chance The
Rapper - "Holy"
Billie Eilish - "Therefore I
Am"
Foo Fighters - "Shame Shame"
Lady Gaga - "911"
Lorde - "Solar Power" |
2020 MTV VMAs
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
Lady Gaga &
Ariana Grande
"Rain On Me"
(The Lab & Son Sung Deuk) |
other nominees:
Camila Cabello & DaBaby - "My
Oh My"
Billie Eilish - "All The Good Girls
Go To Hell"
5 Seconds Of Summer - "Old
Me"
Katy Perry - "Harleys
In Hawaii"
The Weeknd - "Blinding
Lights" |
2019 MTV VMAs
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello
"Senorita"
(Scott Cunningham) |
nominees:
Anderson.Paak & Kendrick Lamar - "Tints"
Billie Eilish - "hostage"
Ariana Grande - "thank u,
next"
Solange - "Almeda"
Taylor Swift & Brendon Urie - "Me!" |
2018 MTV VMAs
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
The Carters
(Beyoncé & Jay-Z)
"Apesh**"
(Benoit Debie) |
other nominees:
Alessia Cara - "Growing
Pains"
Childish Gambino - "This Is
America"
Eminem & Ed Sheeran - "River"
Ariana Grande - "No Tears Left To
Cry"
Shawn Mendes - "In My Blood" |
2017 MTV VMAs
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
Kendrick Lamar
"Humble."
(Scott Cunningham) |
other nominees:
DJ Shadow & Run The Jewels
- "Nobody Speak"
Halsey - "Now Or Never"
Imagine Dragons - "Thunder"
Ed Sheeran - "Castle On The
Hill" |
2016 MTV VMAs
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
Beyoncé
"Formation" |
other nominees:
Adele - "Hello"
Alesso - "I Wanna
Know"
David Bowie - "Lazarus"
Ariana Grande - "Into You" |
2015 MTV VMAs
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
Flying Lotus
"Never Catch Me"
(Larkin Seiple) |
nominees:
Alt-J - "Left Hand Free"
FKA Twigs - "Two
Weeks"
Ed Sheeran - "Thinking Out
Loud"
Taylor Swift & Kendrick Lamar -
"Bad Blood" |
2014 MTV VMAs
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
Beyoncé
"Pretty Hurts" |
other nominees:
Arcade Fire - "Afterlife"
Gaesaffelsteing - "Hate Or
Glory"
Lana Del Rey - "West
Coast"
30 Seconds To Mars - "City
Of Angels" |
2013 MTV VMAs
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
"Can't Hold Us"
(Jason Koenig, Ryan Lewis & Mejo Lin)
[from the LP The
Heist] |
other nominees:
A-Trak & Tommy Trash
- "Tuna Melt"
Lana Del Rey - "Ride"
30 Seconds To Mars - "Up In The
Air"
Yeah Yeah Yeahs -
"Sacrilege" |
2012 MTV VMAs
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
M.I.A.
"Bad Girls"
(Alexander Hammer & Jermiah Shuff) |
other
nominees:
Adele - "Someone Like
You"
Coldplay featuring
Rihanna - "Princess Of
China"
Lana Del Rey - "Born To
Die"
Drake featuring Rihanna - "Take Care" |
2011 MTV VMAs
 |
Adele
"Rolling In The Deep"
(Tom Townend)
[ from the LP 21 ] |
other
nominees:
Beyoncé - "Run The World
(Girls)" (Jeffrey Kimball)
Eminem & Rihanna -
"Love The Way You Lie" (Christopher
Probst)
Katy Perry - "Teenage
Dream" (Paul Laufer)
30 Seconds To Mars -
"Hurricane" (Benoit Debie, Jared Leto,
Rob Witt & Daniel Carberry) |
2010 MTV VMAs
|
Jay-Z & Alicia Keys
"Empire State Of Mind"
(John Perez)
[from The
Blueprint 3 ] |
other
nominees:
Eminem - "Not Afraid"
Florence + The Machine -
"Dog Days Are Over"
Lady Gaga - "Bad Romance"
Mumford & Sons - "Little Lion
Man" |
2009 MTV VMAs
|
Green Day
"21 Guns"
[ from the LP 21st
Century Breakdown ] |
other
nominees:
Beyoncé - "Single Ladies (Put
A Ring On It)"
Coldplay - "Viva la Vida"
Lady Gaga - "Paparazzi"
Britney Spears - "Circus" |
2008 MTV VMAs
 |
White Stripes
"Conquest"
(Wyatt Troll)
[from
Icky
Thump
] |
other
nominees:
Erykah
Badu - "Honey" (Crash/Karsten
Gopinath)
Death Cab For Cutie - "I
Will Possess Your Heart" (Aaron Stewart Ahn
/ Shawn Kim)
Katy Perry - "I Kissed A
Girl" (Simon Thrilaway)
Pussycat Dolls - "When I Grow
Up" (Christopher Probst) |
| category not awarded in 2007 |
2006 MTV VMAs
 |
James Blunt
"You're Beautiful"
[from Back
To Bedlam ] |
other
nominees:
AFI - "Miss Murder"
Prince - "Black Sweat"
Red
Hot Chili Peppers - "Dani
California"
Ashlee Simpson - "Invisible" |
2005 MTV VMAs
 |
Green
Day
"Boulevard Of Broken Dreams"
(Samuel Bayer)
[from American
Idiot
] |
other
nominees:
Coldplay - "Speed Of
Sound"
Modest Mouse - "The Ocean
Breathes Salty"
Simple Plan - "Untitled"
U2 - "Vertigo"
White Stripes - "Blue Orchid" |
2004 MTV VMAs
 |
Jay-Z
"99 Problems"
(Joaquin Baca-Asay)
[ from The
Black Album ] |
other
nominees:
Christina
Aguilera - "The Voice Within"
Beyoncé Knowles - "Naughty Girl"
No
Doubt - "It's My Life"
Yeah Yeah Yeahs -
"Maps" |
2003 MTV VMAs
 |
Johnny
Cash
"Hurt"
(Jean-Yves Escoffier)
[ from American
IV: The Man Comes Around ] |
other
nominees:
Missy
Elliott - "Work It"
No
Doubt - "Underneath It All"
Radiohead - "There There" |
2002 MTV VMAs
 |
Moby
"We Are All Made Of Stars"
(Brad Rushing)
[ from 18 ] |
other
nominees:
Missy
Elliott featuring Ludacris & Trina
- "One Minute Man"
Alicia Keys - "A Woman's
Worth"
Shakira - "Whenever,
Wherever" |
2001 MTV VMAs
 |
Fatboy Slim
"Weapon Of Choice"
(Lance Acord)
[ from Halfway
Between The Gutter And The Stars ] |
other
nominees:
Aerosmith - "Jaded"
Missy
Elliott - "Get Ur Freak On"
Eminem featuring Dido - "Stan" |
2000 MTV VMAs
 |
Macy Gray
"Do Something"
(Jeff Cronenwett)
[ from On
How Life Is ] |
other
nominees:
Filter
- "Take A Picture"
Madonna - "American Pie"
Metallica - "I Disappear"
Stone
Temple Pilots - "Sour Girl" |
1999 MTV VMAs
 |
Marilyn
Manson
"The Dope Show"
(Martin Coppen)
[ from Mechanical
Animals ] |
other
nominees:
Hole - "Malibu"
Korn - "Freak on a
Leash"
Madonna - "Beautiful
Stranger"
Will
Smith - "Miami" |
1998 MTV VMAs
 |
Fiona
Apple
"Criminal"
(Harris Svides)
[ from Tidal ] |
other
nominees:
Garbage - "Push It"
Madonna - "Ray Of Light"
Dave
Matthews Band - "Don't Drink The Water"
Radiohead - "Karma Police"
|
1997 MTV VMAs
 |
Jamiroquai
"Virtual Insanity"
(Steven Keith-Roach)
[ from Travelling
Without Moving ] |
other
nominees:
Eels
- "Novocaine For The Soul"
Nine
Inch Nails - "The Perfect Drug"
Smashing
Pumpkins - "The End Is The Beginning Is
The End" |
1996 MTV VMAs
 |
Smashing
Pumpkins
"Tonight, Tonight"
(Decklan Quinn)
[ from Mellon
Collie And The Infinite Sadness ] |
other
nominees:
Brandy -
"Brokenhearted"
Eric
Clapton - "Change The World"
Madonna - "You'll See" |
1995 MTV VMAs
 |
Rolling
Stones
"Love Is Strong"
(Fary Waller & Mike Trim)
[ from Voodoo
Lounge
] |
other
nominees:
Boyz
II Men - "Water Runs Dry"
Green
Day - "Basket Case"
Michael
Jackson & Janet
Jackson - "Scream"
Stone
Temple Pilots - "Interstate Love Song"
TLC - "Waterfalls" |
1994 MTV VMAs
 |
R.E.M.
"Everybody Hurts"
(Harris Savides)
[ from Automatic
For The People ] |
other
nominees:
Aerosmith - "Amazing"
Deep Forest - "Sweet
Lullaby"
Nirvana - "Heart-Shaped
Box" |
1993 MTV VMAs
 |
Madonna
"Rain"
(Harris Savides)
[ from Erotica ] |
other
nominees:
Duran Duran - "Oridnary
World"
En
Vogue - "Free Your Mind"
k.d.
lang -"Constant
Craving"
Sting - "If I Ever Lose My
Faith In You" |
1992 MTV VMAs
 |
Guns
N' Roses
"November Rain"
(Mike Southon & Daniel Pearl)
[from Use
Your Illusion I ] |
other
nominees:
Tori
Amos - "Silent All These
Years"
Eric
Clapton - "Tears In
Heaven"
En
Vogue - "My Lovin' (You're Never
Gonna Get It)"
Genesis - "I Can't
Dance"
Michael Jackson - "In The
Closet"
Madonna - "Holiday"
Marky Mark & The Funky Bunch
- "Good Vibrations"
Metallica - "Enter
Sandman"
Red
Hot Chili Peppers - "Give It Away"
Vanessa Williams - "Running
Back To You" |
1991 MTV VMAs
 |
Chris
Isaak
"Wicked Game"
(Rolf Kesterman)
[from Heart
Shaped World ] |
other
nominees:
LL
Cool J - "Mama Said
Knock You Out"
George
Michael - "Freedom"
R.E.M. - "Losing My
Religion" |
1990 MTV VMAs
 |
Madonna
"Vogue"
(Pascal Lebeque)
[ from I'm
Breathless ] |
other
nominees:
Aerosmith - "Janie's Got A
Gun"
Don
Henley - "The End Of The
Innocence"
Billy
Joel - "We Didn't Start The
Fire" |
1989 MTV VMAs
 |
Madonna
"Express Yourself"
(Mark Plummer)
[ from Like
A Prayer ] |
other
nominees:
Michael
Jackson - "Smooth Criminal"
Tanita Tikaram - "Twist In
My Sobriety"
Steve Winwood - "Roll With It" |
1988 MTV VMAs
 |
Sting
"We'll Be Together"
(Bill Pope)
[ from Nothing
Like The Sun ] |
other
nominees:
George
Michael - "Father
Figure"
Pink
Floyd - "Learning To Fly"
Robert Plant - "Heaven
Knows"
Suzanne
Vega - "Luka" |
1987 MTV VMAs
 |
Robbie Nevil
"C'est La Vie"
(Mark Plummer)
[ from Robbie
Nevil
] |
other
nominees:
Cyndi
Lauper - "What's Going On"
Madonna - "Papa Don't
Preach"
U2 - "With Or Without
You"
Steve Winwood - "Higher Love" |
1986 MTV VMAs
 |
a-ha
"The Sun Always Shines On TV"
(Oliver Stapleton)
[ from Hunting
High And Low ] |
other
nominees:
Pat
Benatar - "Sex As A Weapon"
Joe Walsh - "The
Confessor"
X - "Burning House Of
Love"
ZZ Top - "Rough Boy"
|
1985 MTV VMAs
iTunes
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Don
Henley
"The Boys Of Summer"
(Pascal Lebeque)
[ from Building
The Perfect Beast ] |
other
nominees:
Bryan Adams - "Heaven"
Bryan Adams - "Run To You"
Lindsey Buckingham - "Go
Insane"
Madonna - "Like A
Virgin" |
1984 MTV VMAs
 |
The Police
"Every Breath You Take"
[ from Synchronicity ] |
other
nominees:
David
Bowie - "China Girl"
Billy Idol - "Eyes Without A
Face"
Kiss - "All Hell's Breaking
Loose"
John Cougar
Mellencamp - "The Authority Song"
Stray Cats - "Sexy And 17" |
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