Winners for 2013 MTV VMA (Music Video Awards) were named on Sunday, August 25 (August 26 PST) in an event held at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The best and hottest chart toppers, twerk teams, and rock stars were honored on this prestigious gathering on land.
Justin Timberlake won more awards than any other artist, bagging a total of four (4) Moonmen, including trophies for Best Direction (which went to the David Fincher-helmed "Suit & Tie"), Best Editing (for "Mirrors"), Video of the Year and the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Awards.
Check MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) 2013 full list of winners below:
Video of the Year
Best Male Video
Best Female Video
Best Pop Video
Artist to Watch, Presented by Taco Bell
Best Collaboration
Best Video With a Social Message
Best Rock Video
Best Hip-Hop Video
Best Art Direction
Best Cinematography
Best Direction
Best Editing
Best Visual Effects
Best Song of the Summer
Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award
Justin Timberlake won more awards than any other artist, bagging a total of four (4) Moonmen, including trophies for Best Direction (which went to the David Fincher-helmed "Suit & Tie"), Best Editing (for "Mirrors"), Video of the Year and the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Awards.
Check MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) 2013 full list of winners below:
Video of the Year
- Justin Timberlake, "Mirrors" (winner)
- Bruno Mars, "Locked out of Heaven"
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, "Thrift Shop"
- Robin Thicke, feat. T.I. and Pharrell, "Blurred Lines"
- Taylor Swift, "I Knew You Were Trouble"
Best Male Video
- Justin Timberlake, "Mirrors"
- Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell, "Blurred Lines"
- Bruno Mars, "Locked out of Heaven" (winner)
- Ed Sheeran, "Lego House"
- Kendrick Lamar, "Swimming Pools (Drank)"
Best Female Video
- Rihanna feat. Mikky Ekko, "Stay"
- Taylor Swift, "I Knew You Were Trouble" (winner)
- Miley Cyrus, "We Can't Stop"
- Pink feat. Nate Ruess, "Just Give Me a Reason"
- Demi Lovato, "Heart Attack"
Best Pop Video
- Bruno Mars, "Locked out of Heaven"
- Justin Timberlake, "Mirrors"
- Fun., "Carry on"
- Miley Cyrus, "We Can't Stop"
- Selena Gomez, "Come and Get It" (winner)
Artist to Watch, Presented by Taco Bell
- Twenty One Pilots, "Holding on to You"
- Zedd feat. Foxes, "Clarity"
- Austin Mahone, "What About Love" (winner)
- The Weeknd, "Wicked Games"
- Iggy Azalea, "Work"
Best Collaboration
- Justin Timberlake, feat. Jay-Z, "Suit & Tie"
- Pitbull feat. Christina Aguilera, "Feel This Moment"
- Calvin Harris feat. Ellie Goulding, "I Need Your Love"
- Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell, "Blurred Lines"
- Pink feat. Nate Ruess, "Just Give Me a Reason" (winner)
Best Video With a Social Message
- Kelly Clarkson, "People Like Us"
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, "Same Love" (winner)
- Snoop Lion, "No Guns Allowed"
- Miguel, "Candles in the Sun"
- Beyoncé, "I Was Here"
Best Rock Video
- Imagine Dragons, "Radioactive"
- Fall Out Boy, "My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light 'Em Up)"
- Mumford & Sons, "I Will Wait"
- 30 Seconds to Mars, "Up in the Air" (winner)
- Vampire Weekend, "Diane Young"
Best Hip-Hop Video
- A$AP Rocky feat. 2 Chainz, Drake, and Kendrick Lamar, "Fuckin' Problems"
- J. Cole feat. Miguel, "Power Trip"
- Drake, "Started From the Bottom"
- Kendrick Lamar, "Swimming Pools (Drank)"
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton, "Can't Hold Us" (winner)
Best Art Direction
- Capital Cities, "Safe and Sound"
- 30 Seconds to Mars, "Up in the Air"
- Janelle Monae feat. Erykah Badu, "Q.U.E.E.N" (winner)
- Lana Del Rey, "National Anthem"
- Alt-J, "Tesselate"
- Chris Brown, "Fine China"
- Ciara, "Body Party"
- Jennifer Lopez feat. Pitbull, "Live It Up"
- will.i.am feat. Justin Bieber, "#thatPOWER"
- Bruno Mars, "Treasure" (winner)
Best Cinematography
- 30 Seconds to Mars, "Up in the Air"
- Lana Del Rey, "Ride"
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs, "Sacrilege"
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton, "Can't Hold Us" (winner)
- A-Trak & Tommy Trash, "Tuna Melt"
Best Direction
- Justin Timberlake feat. Jay-Z, "Suit & Tie" (winner)
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton, "Can't Hold Us"
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs, "Sacrilege"
- Fun., "Carry on"
- Drake, "Started From the Bottom"
Best Editing
- Pink feat. Nate Ruess, "Just Give Me a Reason"
- Calvin Harris feat. Florence Welch, "Sweet Nothing"
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton, "Can't Hold Us"
- Justin Timberlake, "Mirrors" (winner)
- Miley Cyrus, "We Can't Stop"
Best Visual Effects
- Flying Lotus, "Tiny Tortures"
- Skrillex feat. The Doors, "Breakin' A Sweat"
- The Weeknd, "Wicked Games"
- Duck Sauce, "It's You"
- Capital Cities, "Safe and Sound" (winner)
Best Song of the Summer
- Miley Cyrus, "We Can't Stop"
- Daft Punk, "Get Lucky"
- Selena Gomez, "Come and Get It"
- Calvin Harris feat. Ellie Goulding, "I Need Your Love"
- One Direction, "Best Song Ever" (winner)
- Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell, "Blurred Lines"
Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award
- Justin Timberlake (winner)