Die MTV Video Music Awards 2016 fanden am 28. August 2016 im Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York statt. Es waren die 33. MTV Video Music Awards. Die meisten Nominierungen erhielt Beyoncé mit elf, gefolgt von Adele mit acht. Mit acht gewonnenen Kategorien erhielt Beyoncé die meisten Preise der diesjährigen Verleihung.

Auftritte Vorprogramm Alessia Cara & Troye Sivan – Wild Things / Wild / Scars to Your Beautiful Jidenna – Little Bit More Lukas Graham – Mama Said

Hauptshow Rihanna – Don’t Stop the Music / Only Girl (In the World) / We Found Love / Where Have You Been Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj – Side to Side Future – Fuck Up Some Commas Rihanna – Rude Boy / What's My Name? / Work Nick Jonas & Ty Dolla $ign – Bacon Beyoncé – Pray You Catch Me / Hold Up / Sorry / Don’t Hurt Yourself / Formation Britney Spears & G-Eazy – Make Me... / Me, Myself & I Rihanna – Needed Me / Pour It Up / Bitch Better Have My Money The Chainsmokers & Halsey – Closer Rihanna – Stay / Diamonds / Love on the Brain

Gewinner und Nominierungen Die Nominierten wurden am 26. Juli 2016 bekanntgegeben.

Video of the Year

Beyoncé – Formation Adele – Hello Justin Bieber – Sorry Drake – Hotline Bling Kanye West – Famous

Best Male Video

Calvin Harris (feat. Rihanna) – This Is What You Came For Drake – Hotline Bling Bryson Tiller – Don’t The Weeknd – Can’t Feel My Face Kanye West – Famous

Best Female Video

Beyoncé – Hold Up Adele – Hello Ariana Grande – Into You Rihanna (feat. Drake) – Work Sia – Cheap Thrills

Best New Artist

DNCE Desiigner Lukas Graham Zara Larsson Bryson Tiller

Best Pop Video

Beyoncé – Formation Adele – Hello Justin Bieber – Sorry Alessia Cara – Wild Things Ariana Grande – Into You

Best Rock Video

Twenty One Pilots – Heathens All Time Low – Missing You Coldplay – Adventure of a Lifetime Fall Out Boy (feat. Demi Lovato) – Irresistible Panic! at the Disco – Victorious

Best Hip-Hop Video

Drake – Hotline Bling 2 Chainz – Watch Out Chance the Rapper (feat. Saba) – Angels Desiigner – Panda Bryson Tiller – Don’t

Best Electronic Video

Calvin Harris und Disciples – How Deep Is Your Love 99 Souls (feat. Destiny’s Child und Brandy) – The Girl Is Mine Afrojack – SummerThing! The Chainsmokers (feat. Daya) – Don’t Let Me Down Mike Posner – I Took a Pill in Ibiza

Best Collaboration

Fifth Harmony (feat. Ty Dolla Sign) – Work from Home Beyoncé (feat. Kendrick Lamar) – Freedom Ariana Grande (feat. Lil Wayne) – Let Me Love You Calvin Harris (feat. Rihanna) – This Is What You Came For Rihanna (feat. Drake) – Work

Breakthrough Long Form Video

Beyoncé – Lemonade Justin Bieber – Purpose: The Movement Chris Brown – Royalty Florence + the Machine – The Odyssey Troye Sivan – Blue Neighbourhood Trilogy

Best Direction

Beyoncé – Formation (Regisseurin: Melina Matsoukas) Adele – Hello (Regisseur: Xavier Dolan) David Bowie – Lazarus (Regisseur: Johan Renck) Coldplay – Up&Up (Regisseure: Vania Heymann und Gal Muggia) Tame Impala – The Less I Know the Better (Regisseur: Canada)

Best Choreography

Beyoncé – Formation (Choreographen: Chris Grant, JaQuel Knight und Dana Foglia) Beyoncé – Sorry (Choreographen: Chris Grant, JaQuel Knight, Dana Foglia, Anthony Burrell und Beyoncé) Missy Elliott (feat. Pharrell) – WTF (Where They From) (Choreograph: Hi-Hat) FKA Twigs – M3LL155X (Choreographin: FKA Twigs) Florence + The Machine – Delilah (Choreograph: Holly Blakey)

Best Visual Effects

Coldplay – Up&Up (Spezialeffekte: Vania Heymann) Adele – Send My Love (To Your New Lover) (Spezialeffekte: Sam Sneade) FKA Twigs – M3LL155X (Spezialeffekte: Lewis Sanders und Jihoon Yoo) The Weeknd – Can’t Feel My Face (Spezialeffekte: Bryan Smaller) Zayn – Pillowtalk (Spezialeffekte: David Smith)

Best Art Direction

David Bowie – Blackstar (Jan Houllevigue) Adele – Hello (Art Director: Colombe Raby) Beyoncé – Hold Up (Art Director: Jason Hougaard) Drake – Hotline Bling (Art Director: Jeremy MacFarlane) Fergie – M.I.L.F. $ (Art Director: Alexander Delgado)

Best Editing

Beyoncé – Formation (Editor: Jeff Selis) Adele – Hello (Editoren: Xavier Dolan) David Bowie – Lazarus (Editor: Johan Söderberg) Fergie – M.I.L.F. $ (Editor: Vinnie Hobbs) Ariana Grande – Into You (Editor: Hannah Lux Davis)

Best Cinematography

Beyoncé – Formation (Kamera: Malik Sayeed) Adele – Hello (Kamera: André Turpin) Alesso – I Wanna Know (Kamera: Corey Jennings) David Bowie – Lazarus (Kamera: Crille Forsberg) Ariana Grande – Into You (Kamera: Paul Laufer)

Song of Summer Fifth Harmony (feat. Fetty Wap) – All In My Head (Flex) The Chainsmokers (feat. Halsey) – Closer Drake (feat. Kyla & Wizkid) – One Dance Selena Gomez – Kill Em with Kindness Calvin Harris (feat. Rihanna) – This Is What You Came For Nick Jonas (feat. Ty Dolla Sign) – Bacon Kent Jones – Don’t Mind Major Lazer (feat. Justin Bieber & Mø) – Cold Water Sia – Cheap Thrills Justin Timberlake – Can’t Stop the Feeling!

Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award Rihanna

Weblinks Offizielle VMA-Seite (englisch)

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