MTV Video Music Award al video dell'anno

L'MTV Video Music Award al video dell'anno (MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year) è un premio assegnato annualmente a partire dal 1984 nell'ambito degli MTV Video Music Awards.

Vincitori e candidati

Anni 1984

Don Henley, vincitore nel 1985.

Dire Straits, vincitori nel 1986

Peter Gabriel, vincitore nel 1987

Neil Young, vincitore nel 1989.

• 1984^[1]
  • The Cars - You Might Think
  • Herbie Hancock - Rockit
  • Michael Jackson - Thriller
  • Cyndi Lauper - Girls Just Want to Have Fun
  • The Police - Every Breath You Take
• 1985^[2]
  • Don Henley - The Boys of Summer
  • Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Don't Come Around Here No More
  • David Lee Roth - California Girls
  • David Lee Roth - Just a Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody
  • USA for Africa - We Are the World
• 1986^[3]
  • Dire Straits - Money for Nothing
  • a-ha - Take on Me
  • Godley & Creme - Cry
  • Robert Palmer - Addicted to Love
  • Talking Heads - Road to Nowhere
• 1987^[4]
  • Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer
  • Genesis - Land of Confusion
  • Paul Simon - The Boy in the Bubble
  • U2 - With or Without You
  • Steve Winwood - Higher Love
• 1988^[5]
  • INXS - Need You Tonight e Mediate
  • George Harrison - When We Was Fab
  • Bruce Springsteen - Tunnel of Love
  • U2 - I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
  • U2 - Where the Streets Have No Name
• 1989^[6]
  • Neil Young - This Note's for You
  • Fine Young Cannibals - She Drives Me Crazy
  • Michael Jackson - Leave Me Alone
  • Madonna - Like a Prayer
  • Steve Winwood - Roll with It

Anni 1990

Sinéad O'Connor, vincitrice nel 1990.

R.E.M., vincitori nel 1991.

Aerosmith, vincitore nel 1994.

Jamiroquai, vincitore nel 1997.

Madonna, vincitrice nel 1998.

Lauryn Hill, vincitrice nel 1999.

• 1990^[7]
  • Sinéad O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U
  • Aerosmith - Janie's Got a Gun
  • Don Henley - The End of the Innocence
  • Madonna - Vogue
• 1991^[8]
  • R.E.M. - Losing My Religion
  • C+C Music Factory - Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)
  • Deee-Lite - Groove Is in the Heart
  • Divinyls - I Touch Myself
  • Chris Isaak - Wicked Game (Concept)
  • Queensrÿche - Silent Lucidity
• 1992^[9]
  • Van Halen - Right Now
  • Def Leppard - Let's Get Rocked
  • Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers - Under the Bridge
• 1993^[10]
  • Pearl Jam - Jeremy
  • Aerosmith - Livin' on the Edge
  • En Vogue - Free Your Mind
  • Peter Gabriel - Digging in the Dirt
  • R.E.M. - Man on the Moon
• 1994^[11]
  • Aerosmith - Cryin'
  • Beastie Boys - Sabotage
  • Nirvana - Heart-Shaped Box
  • R.E.M. - Everybody Hurts
• 1995^[12]
  • TLC - Waterfalls
  • Green Day - Basket Case
  • Michael Jackson e Janet Jackson - Scream
  • Weezer - Buddy Holly
• 1996^[13]
  • The Smashing Pumpkins - Tonight, Tonight
  • Bone Thugs-n-Harmony - Tha Crossroads
  • Foo Fighters - Big Me
  • Alanis Morissette - Ironic
• 1997^[14]
  • Jamiroquai - Virtual Insanity
  • Beck - The New Pollution
  • Jewel - You Were Meant for Me
  • Nine Inch Nails - The Perfect Drug
  • No Doubt - Don't Speak
• 1998^[15]
  • Madonna - Ray of Light
  • Brandy e Monica - The Boy Is Mine
  • Puff Daddy and the Family (featuring The LOX, Lil' Kim, The Notorious B.I.G. and Fuzzbubble) - It's All About the Benjamins (rock remix)
  • Will Smith - Gettin' Jiggy Wit It
  • The Verve - Bitter Sweet Symphony
• 1999^[16]
  • Lauryn Hill - Doo Wop (That Thing)
  • Backstreet Boys - I Want It That Way
  • Korn - Freak on a Leash
  • Ricky Martin - Livin' la vida loca
  • Will Smith (featuring Dru Hill e Kool Moe Dee) - Wild Wild West

Anni 2000

Eminem, vincitore nel 2000 e nel 2002.

Missy Elliott, vincitore nel 2003.

Green Day, vincitori nel 2005.

Panic! at the Disco, vincitori nel 2006.

Rihanna, vincitrice nel 2007 e nel 2012.

Britney Spears, vincitrice nel 2008.

• 2000^[17]
  • Eminem - The Real Slim Shady
  • Blink-182 - All the Small Things
  • D'Angelo - Untitled (How Does It Feel)
  • 'N Sync - Bye Bye Bye
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers - Californication
• 2001^[18]
  • Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mýa e P!nk - Lady Marmalade
  • Missy Elliott - Get Ur Freak On
  • Eminem (featuring Dido) - Stan
  • Fatboy Slim - Weapon of Choice
  • Janet Jackson - All for You
  • U2 - Beautiful Day
• 2002^[19]
  • Eminem - Without Me
  • Linkin Park - In the End
  • 'N Sync - Gone
  • Nas - One Mic
  • P.O.D. - Alive
  • The White Stripes - Fell in Love with a Girl
• 2003^[20]
  • Missy Elliott - Work It
  • 50 Cent - In da Club
  • Johnny Cash - Hurt
  • Eminem - Lose Yourself
  • Justin Timberlake - Cry Me a River
• 2004^[21]
  • OutKast - Hey Ya!
  • D12 - My Band
  • Jay-Z - 99 Problems
  • Britney Spears - Toxic
  • Usher (featuring Ludacris & Lil Jon) - Yeah!
• 2005^[22]
  • Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams
  • Coldplay - Speed of Sound
  • Snoop Dogg (featuring Pharrell) - Drop It like It's Hot
  • Gwen Stefani - Hollaback Girl
  • Kanye West - Jesus Walks
• 2006^[23]
  • Panic! at the Disco - I Write Sins Not Tragedies
  • Christina Aguilera - Ain't No Other Man
  • Madonna - Hung Up
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers - Dani California
  • Shakira (featuring Wyclef Jean) - Hips Don't Lie
• 2007^[24]
  • Rihanna (featuring Jay-Z) - Umbrella
  • Beyoncé - Irreplaceable
  • Justice - D.A.N.C.E.
  • Justin Timberlake - What Goes Around... Comes Around
  • Kanye West - Stronger
  • Amy Winehouse - Rehab
• 2008^[25]
  • Britney Spears - Piece of Me
  • Chris Brown - Forever
  • Jonas Brothers - Burnin' Up
  • Pussycat Dolls - When I Grow Up
  • The Ting Tings - Shut Up and Let Me Go
• 2009^[26]
  • Beyoncé - Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)
  • Eminem - We Made You
  • Lady Gaga - Poker Face
  • Britney Spears - Womanizer
  • Kanye West - Love Lockdown

Anni 2010

Lady Gaga, vincitrice nel 2010.

Katy Perry, vincitrice nel 2011.

Justin Timberlake, vincitore nel 2013.

Miley Cyrus, vincitore nel 2014.

Beyoncè, vincitrice nel 2009 e nel 2016.

Kendrick Lamar, vincitore nel 2015 e nel 2017.

Camila Cabello, vincitrice nel 2018.

• 2010^[27]
  • Lady Gaga - Bad Romance
  • Thirty Seconds to Mars - Kings and Queens
  • B.o.B (featuring Hayley Williams) - Airplanes
  • Eminem - Not Afraid
  • Florence and the Machine - Dog Days Are Over
  • Lady Gaga (featuring Beyoncé) - Telephone
• 2011^[28]
  • Katy Perry - Firework
  • Adele - Rolling in the Deep
  • Beastie Boys - Make Some Noise
  • Bruno Mars - Grenade
  • Tyler, the Creator - Yonkers
• 2012^[29]
  • Rihanna (featuring Calvin Harris) - We Found Love
  • Drake (featuring Rihanna) - Take Care
  • Gotye (featuring Kimbra) - Somebody That I Used to Know
  • M.I.A. - Bad Girls
  • Katy Perry - Wide Awake
• 2013^[30]
  • Justin Timberlake - Mirrors
  • Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (featuring Wanz) - Thrift Shop
  • Bruno Mars - Locked Out of Heaven
  • Taylor Swift - I Knew You Were Trouble
  • Robin Thicke (featuring T.I. e Pharrell) - Blurred Lines
• 2014^[31]
  • Miley Cyrus - Wrecking Ball
  • Iggy Azalea (featuring Charli XCX) - Fancy
  • Beyoncé (featuring Jay-Z) - Drunk in Love
  • Pharrell Williams - Happy
  • Sia - Chandelier
• 2015^[32]
  • Taylor Swift (featuring Kendrick Lamar) - Bad Blood
  • Beyoncé - 7/11
  • Kendrick Lamar - Alright
  • Mark Ronson (featuring Bruno Mars) - Uptown Funk
  • Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud
• 2016^[33]
  • Beyoncé - Formation
  • Adele - Hello
  • Justin Bieber - Sorry
  • Drake - Hotline Bling
  • Kanye West - Famous
• 2017^[34]
  • Kendrick Lamar - HUMBLE.
  • Alessia Cara - Scars to Your Beautiful
  • DJ Khaled (featuring Rihanna e Bryson Tiller) - Wild Thoughts
  • Bruno Mars - 24K Magic
  • The Weeknd - Reminder
• 2018^[35]
  • Camila Cabello (featuring Young Thug) - Havana
  • The Carters (Beyoncé e Jay-Z) - Apeshit
  • Drake - God's Plan
  • Childish Gambino - This Is America
  • Ariana Grande - No Tears Left to Cry
  • Bruno Mars (featuring Cardi B) - Finesse
• 2019^[36][37]
  • Taylor Swift - You Need to Calm Down
  • 21 Savage (featuring J. Cole) - A Lot
  • Billie Eilish - bad guy
  • Ariana Grande - thank u, next
  • Jonas Brothers - Sucker
  • Lil Nas X (featuring Billy Ray Cyrus) - Old Town Road (Remix)

Anni 2020

The Weeknd, vincitore del 2020.

Lil Nas X, vincitore del 2021.

• 2020^[38]
  • The Weeknd - Blinding Lights
  • Billie Eilish - Everything I Wanted
  • Eminem (featuring Juice Wrld) - Godzilla
  • Future (featuring Drake) - Life Is Good
  • Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande - Rain on Me
  • Taylor Swift - The Man
• 2021^[39]
  • Lil Nas X - Montero (Call Me by Your Name)
  • Cardi B (featuring Megan Thee Stallion) - WAP
  • DJ Khaled (featuring Drake) - Popstar
  • Doja Cat (featurin SZA) - Kiss Me More
  • Ed Sheeran - Bad Habits
  • The Weeknd - Save Your Tears
• 2022^[40]
  • Taylor Swift - All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor's Version)
  • Doja Cat - Woman
  • Drake (featuring Future e Young Thug) - Way 2 Sexy
  • Ed Sheeran - Shivers
  • Harry Styles - As Is Was
  • Lil Nas X e Jack Harlow - Industry Baby
  • Olivia Rodrigo - Brutal
• 2023^[41]
  • Taylor Swift - Anti-Hero
  • Doja Cat – Attention
  • Miley Cyrus – Flowers
  • Nicki Minaj – Super Freaky Girl
  • Olivia Rodrigo – Vampire
  • Sam Smith e Kim Petras – Unholy
  • SZA – Kill Bill
• 2024^[42][43]
  • Taylor Swift featuring Post Malone – Fortnight
  • Ariana Grande – We Can't Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)
  • Billie Eilish – Lunch
  • Doja Cat – Paint the Town Red
  • Eminem – Houdini
  • SZA – Snooze

Statistiche e record

Taylor Swift, vincitrice nel 2015, 2019, 2022, 2023 e 2024; per un record di 5 volte.

Artisti con il maggior numero di vittorie

Artista	Vittorie	Anni	Canzoni
Taylor Swift	5	2015 2019 2022 2023 2024	Bad Blood (feat. Kendrick Lamar) You Need to Calm Down All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor's Version) Anti-Hero Fortnight (feat. Post Malone)
Beyoncé	2	2009 2016	Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) Formation
Eminem		2000 2002	The Real Slim Shady Without Me
Kendrick Lamar[N 1]		2015 2017	Bad Blood (di Taylor Swift) HUMBLE.
Rihanna		2007 2012	Umbrella (feat. Jay-Z) We Found Love (feat. Calvin Harris)

Artisti con il maggior numero di candidature

Artista	Candidature
Eminem[N 2]	9
Beyoncé[N 3]	7
Taylor Swift
Drake[N 4]	6
Bruno Mars[N 5]	5
Justin Timberlake[N 6]
Ariana Grande	4
Doja Cat
Jay-Z[N 7]
Kanye West
Lady Gaga
Madonna
Rihanna[N 4]
U2