The MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) has been a highlight in the music and entertainment industry, celebrating outstanding music videos and performances. The 2023 edition of the VMAs promises to be a captivating event, with an array of nominees, exciting performances, and an eagerly anticipated awards ceremony.
Check out the MTV Video Music Awards 2023 Nominations, Vote, Voting Results, Performers, Date, Time and More Details below.
MTV Video Music Awards 2023 Event Date and Time
Mark your calendars! The MTV Video Music Awards 2023 is scheduled to take place on September 12, 2023, at 8:00 pm EDT. This star-studded event will bring together top artists, fans, and music enthusiasts for an unforgettable night.
MTV Video Music Awards 2023 Voting Information
The excitement begins with the voting process. Fans and viewers have the opportunity to influence the outcome of the awards by voting for their favorite nominees. The voting has already commenced, and fans are eagerly participating to the artists they believe deserve recognition. The voting for the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards can be made through the official website: https://www.mtv.com/vma/vote/
Voting Results
The results of the voting will be announced on 12 September 2023. Don’t miss to vote for your favourites through the official website.
Nominees and Categories
As the anticipation builds, let’s take a closer look at the nominees and categories that will be gracing the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards.
Video of the Year
The Video of the Year category features a selection of visually stunning and impactful music videos that have left a lasting impression on audiences. Nominees include:
- Doja Cat – “Attention”
- Miley Cyrus – “Flowers”
- Nicki Minaj – “Super Freaky Girl”
- Olivia Rodrigo – “Vampire”
- Sam Smith and Kim Petras – “Unholy”
- SZA – “Kill Bill”
- Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero”
Song of the Year
The Song of the Year category celebrates the tracks that have captured hearts and topped charts. Nominees include:
- Miley Cyrus – “Flowers”
- Olivia Rodrigo – “Vampire”
- Rema and Selena Gomez – “Calm Down”
- Sam Smith and Kim Petras – “Unholy”
- Steve Lacy – “Bad Habit”
- SZA – “Kill Bill”
- Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero”
Artist of the Year
Recognizing excellence in the music industry, the Artist of the Year category highlights outstanding individuals who have made a significant impact. Nominees are:
- Beyoncé
- Doja Cat
- Karol G
- Nicki Minaj
- Shakira
- Taylor Swift
Best New Artist
The Best New Artist category introduces us to emerging talents that are making waves. Nominees include:
- GloRilla
- Ice Spice
- Kaliii
- Peso Pluma
- PinkPantheress
- Reneé Rapp
Push Performance of The Year
Highlighting impressive live performances, the Push Performance of the Year category showcases remarkable stage presence. Nominees are:
- Saucy Santana – “Booty”
- Stephen Sanchez – “Until I Found You”
- Jvke – “Golden Hour”
- Flo Milli – “Conceited”
- Reneé Rapp – “Colorado”
- Sam Ryder – “All the Way Over”
- Armani White – “Goated”
- Fletcher – “Becky’s So Hot”
- Tomorrow X Together – “Sugar Rush Ride”
- Ice Spice – “Princess Diana”
- Flo – “Losing You”
- Lauren Spencer-Smith – “That Part”
Best Collaboration
The Best Collaboration category recognizes exceptional teamwork that has resulted in outstanding musical pieces. Nominees include:
- David Guetta and Bebe Rexha – “I’m Good (Blue)”
- Post Malone and Doja Cat – “I Like You (A Happier Song)”
- Diddy (featuring Bryson Tiller, Ashanti, and Yung Miami) – “Gotta Move On”
- Karol G and Shakira – “TQG”
- Metro Boomin (featuring the Weeknd, 21 Savage, and Diddy) – “Creepin'” (remix)
- Rema and Selena Gomez – “Calm Down”
Best Pop
The Best Pop category celebrates artists who have delivered captivating pop tunes. Nominees include:
- Demi Lovato – “Swine”
- Dua Lipa – “Dance the Night”
- Ed Sheeran – “Eyes Closed”
- Miley Cyrus – “Flowers”
- Olivia Rodrigo – “Vampire”
- Pink – “Trustfall”
- Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero”
Best Hip Hop
The Best Hip Hop category recognizes outstanding contributions to the hip hop genre. Nominees include:
- Diddy (featuring Bryson Tiller, Ashanti, and Yung Miami) – “Gotta Move On”
- DJ Khaled (featuring Drake and Lil Baby) – “Staying Alive”
- GloRilla and Cardi B – “Tomorrow 2”
- Lil Uzi Vert – “Just Wanna Rock”
- Lil Wayne (featuring Swizz Beatz & DMX) – “Kant Nobody”
- Metro Boomin (featuring Future) – “Superhero (Heroes & Villains)”
- Nicki Minaj – “Super Freaky Girl”
Best R&B
The Best R&B category celebrates artists who have mastered the art of rhythm and blues. Nominees are:
- Alicia Keys (featuring Lucky Daye) – “Stay”
- Chlöe (featuring Chris Brown) – “How Does It Feel”
- Metro Boomin (featuring the Weeknd, 21 Savage, and Diddy) – “Creepin'” (remix)
- SZA – “Shirt”
- Toosii – “Favorite Song”
- Yung Bleu and Nicki Minaj – “Love in the Way”
Best K-Pop
The Best K-Pop category brings attention to the global phenomenon of K-Pop. Nominees include:
- Aespa – “Girls”
- Blackpink – “Pink Venom”
- Fifty Fifty – “Cupid”
- Seventeen – “Super”
- Stray Kids – “S-Class”
- Tomorrow X Together – “Sugar Rush Ride”
Best Latin
The Best Latin category highlights exceptional contributions to the Latin music scene. Nominees are:
- Anitta – “Funk Rave”
- Bad Bunny – “Where She Goes”
- Eslabon Armado and Peso Pluma – “Ella Baila Sola”
- Grupo Frontera and Bad Bunny – “Un x100to”
- Karol G and Shakira – “TQG”
- Rosalía – “Despechá”
- Shakira – “Acróstico”
Best Rock
The Best Rock category celebrates artists who have brought rock music to life. Nominees include:
- Foo Fighters – “The Teacher”
- Linkin Park – “Lost” (original)
- Red Hot Chili Peppers – “Tippa My Tongue”
- Måneskin – “The Loneliest”
- Metallica – “Lux Æterna”
- Muse – “You Make Me Feel Like It’s Halloween”
Best Alternative
The Best Alternative category showcases innovative and unique musical expressions. Nominees include:
- Blink-182 – “Edging”
- Boygenius – “The Film”
- Fall Out Boy – “Hold Me Like a Grudge”
- Lana Del Rey (featuring Jon Batiste) – “Candy Necklace”
- Paramore – “This Is Why”
- Thirty Seconds to Mars – “Stuck”
Best Afrobeats
The Best Afrobeats category celebrates the vibrant Afrobeats genre. Nominees include:
- Ayra Starr – “Rush”
- Burna Boy – “It’s Plenty”
- Davido (featuring Musa Keys) – “Unavailable”
- Fireboy DML and Asake – “Bandana”
- Libianca – “People”
- Rema and Selena Gomez – “Calm Down”
- Wizkid (featuring Ayra Starr) – “2 Sugar”
Best Visual Effects
The Best Visual Effects category acknowledges stunning visual effects in music videos. Nominees are:
- Fall Out Boy – “Love from the Other Side”
- Harry Styles – “Music for a Sushi Restaurant”
- Melanie Martinez – “Void”
- Nicki Minaj – “Super Freaky Girl”
- Sam Smith and Kim Petras – “Unholy”
- Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero”
Best Editing
The Best Editing category recognizes skillful video editing in music videos. Nominees include:
- Blackpink – “Pink Venom” (Editor: Seo Hyun Seung)
- Kendrick Lamar – “Rich Spirit” (Editor: Grason Caldwell)
- Miley Cyrus – “River” (Editor: Brandan Walter)
- Olivia Rodrigo – “Vampire” (Editors: Sofia Kerpan and David Checel)
- SZA – “Kill Bill” (Editor: Luis Caraza Peimbert)
- Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero” (Editor: Chancler Haynes)
Best Direction
The Best Direction category celebrates exceptional direction in music videos. Nominees include:
- Doja Cat – “Attention” (Director: Tanu Muiño)
- Drake – “Falling Back” (Director: Julien Christian Lutz)
- Kendrick Lamar – “Count Me Out” (Director: Dave Free and Kendrick Lamar)
- Megan Thee Stallion – “Her” (Director: Colin Tilley)
- Sam Smith and Kim Petras – “Unholy” (Director: Floria Sigismondi)
- SZA – “Kill Bill” (Director: Christian Breslauer)
- Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero” (Director: Taylor Swift)
Best Art Direction
The Best Art Direction category celebrates creative art direction in music videos. Nominees include:
- Boygenius – “The Film” (Art Director: Jen Dunlap)
- Blackpink – “Pink Venom” (Art Director: Seo Hyun Seung)
- Doja Cat – “Attention” (Art Director: Spencer Graves)
- Lana Del Rey (featuring Jon Batiste) – “Candy Necklace” (Art Director: Brandon Mendez)
- Megan Thee Stallion – “Her” (Art Director: Niko Philipides)
- SZA – “Shirt” (Art Director: Kate Bunch)
Best Choreography
The Best Choreography category celebrates captivating dance routines in music videos. Nominees are:
- Blackpink – “Pink Venom” (Choreographers: Kiel Tutin, Sienna Lalau, Lee Jung, and Taryn Cheng)
- Dua Lipa – “Dance the Night” (Choreographer: Charm LaDonna)
- Jonas Brothers – “Waffle House” (Choreographer: Jerry Reece)
- Megan Thee Stallion – “Her” (Choreographer: Sean Bankhead)
- Panic! at the Disco – “Middle of a Breakup” (Choreographer: Monika Felice Smith)
- Sam Smith and Kim Petras – “Unholy” (Choreographers: Marine Brutti, Jonathan Debrouwer, and Arthur Harel)
Best Cinematography
The Best Cinematography category recognizes exceptional visual storytelling in music videos. Nominees include:
- Adele – “I Drink Wine” (Director of Photography: Adam Newport-Berra)
- Ed Sheeran – “Eyes Closed” (Director of Photography: Natasha Baier)
- Janelle Monáe – “Lipstick Lover” (Director of Photography: Allison Anderson)
- Kendrick Lamar – “Count Me Out” (Director of Photography: Adam Newport-Berra)
- Miley Cyrus – “Flowers” (Director of Photography: Marcell Rev)
- Olivia Rodrigo – “Vampire” (Director of Photography: Russ Fraser)
- Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero” (Director of Photography: Rina Yang)
Video for Good
The Video for Good category acknowledges music videos with a positive impact and meaningful messages. Nominees include:
- Alicia Keys – “If I Ain’t Got You” (orchestral)
- Bad Bunny – “El Apagón – Aquí Vive Gente”
- Demi Lovato – “Swine”
- Dove Cameron – “Breakfast”
- Imagine Dragons – “Crushed”
- Maluma – “La Reina”
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Performers
As the MTV Video Music Awards 2023 promises to be a night of spectacular entertainment, the lineup of performers is highly anticipated. Among the performers set to grace the stage are:
- Demi Lovato
- KAROL G
- Måneskin
- Stray Kids
Conclusion
The MTV Video Music Awards 2023 is gearing up to be an electrifying event that celebrates the finest in music videos and performances. With a diverse range of categories and nominees, along with exciting performances, this year’s VMAs are not to be missed. Mark your calendar for September 12, 2023, at 8:00 pm EDT, and in the celebration of music and creativity.
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