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40th edition of the MTV Video Music Awards to be held in 2023

2023 MTV Video Music Awards

Date

September 12, 2023 (2023-09-12)
8:00pm EDT

Venue

Prudential Center,
Newark, New Jersey

Country

United States

Most nominations

Taylor Swift (11)

Website

mtv.com/vma

Television/radio coverage

Network

Produced by

Bruce Gillmer
Jesse Ignjatovic

← 2022 ·

MTV Video Music Awards

The 2023 MTV Video Music Awards will be the 40th MTV Video Music Awards scheduled to be held at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on September 12, 2023. This will be the first time the ceremony is held on a Tuesday. A new award category "Show of the Summer" is to be awarded this year through fan votes. Shakira is set to receive the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award. Diddy is set to receive the Global Icon Award.

Performances

Pre-show

The first round of performers for the pre-show were announced on September 6, 2023.

Artist(s)	Song(s)
NLE Choppa
Sabrina Carpenter

Main show

The first round of performers for the main show were announced on August 22, 2023. The second round of performers for the main show were announced on August 31, 2023. Shakira and Diddy will perform the Video Vanguard Medley and Global Icon Medley respectively.

Artist(s)	Song(s)
Anitta
Demi Lovato
Diddy	Global Icon Medley
Doja Cat
Karol G
Kelsea Ballerini
Lil Wayne	"Kat Food"
Måneskin	"Honey (Are U Coming?)"
Olivia Rodrigo
Shakira	Video Vanguard Medley
Stray Kids	"S-Class"
Tomorrow X Together	"Back for More" (with Anitta)

Extended Play Stage

Extended play stage performers were announced on September 6, 2023.

Artist(s)	Song(s)
Kaliii
Reneé Rapp
The Warning

Presenters

The first round of presenters were announced on September 6, 2023. Saweetie will host the 90-minute pre-show event with co-hosts Nessa, Dometi Pongo and Kevan Kenney.

Pre-show

Dometi Pongo
Kevan Kenney
Nessa
Saweetie

Main show

Nominees

The first round of nominees were announced on August 8. The nominees for the Group of the Year, Show of the Summer, Album of the Year and Song of Summer were announced on September 1. Taylor Swift leads the nominations with eleven, followed by SZA with eight nominations, Doja Cat, Miley Cyrus, Nicki Minaj, Blackpink and Olivia Rodrigo each with six nominations.

Voted categories

Winners of the following categories are chosen by fan votes. The first round of voting known as the "General Voting Period" began on August 8 12pm ET, for the categories which nominees were announced on the same day and concluded on September 1 6pm ET, except Best New Artist which will conclude on September 12 10pm ET. Voting for the Show of the Summer began on September 3 11am ET and concluded on September 4 11am ET. Voting for the Group of the Year began on September 4 11am ET and will conclude on September 7 11am ET. Voting for the Song of Summer will begin on September 7 11am ET and will conclude on September 11 11am ET. Voting for the Album of the Year will begin on September 11 11am ET and will conclude on September 12 11am ET.

Video of the Year (Presented by Burger King)	Song of the Year
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"	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	Best New Artist
Beyoncé Doja Cat Karol G Nicki Minaj Shakira Taylor Swift	GloRilla Ice Spice Kaliii Peso Pluma PinkPantheress Reneé Rapp
Push Performance of The Year	Best Collaboration
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"	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	Best Hip Hop
Demi Lovato – "Swine" Dua Lipa – "Dance the Night" Ed Sheeran – "Eyes Closed" Miley Cyrus – "Flowers" Olivia Rodrigo – "Vampire" Pink – "Trustfall" Taylor Swift – "Anti-Hero"	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	Best K-Pop
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"	Aespa – "Girls" Blackpink – "Pink Venom" Fifty Fifty – "Cupid" Seventeen – "Super" Stray Kids – "S-Class" Tomorrow X Together – "Sugar Rush Ride"
Best Latin	Best Rock
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"	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	Best Afrobeats
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"	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"
Video for Good	Show of the Summer
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"	Beyoncé Blackpink Drake Ed Sheeran Karol G Taylor Swift
Group of the Year	Song of Summer
Blackpink Fifty Fifty Flo Jonas Brothers Maneskin NewJeans Seventeen Tomorrow X Together	Beyoncé – "Cuff It" Billie Eilish – "What Was I Made For?" (from the motion picture Barbie) Doja Cat – "Paint the Town Red" Doechii (featuring Kodak Black) – "What It Is (Block Boy)" Dua Lipa – "Dance the Night" (from the motion picture Barbie) Fifty Fifty – "Cupid" Gunna – "Fukumean" Jungkook (featuring Latto) – "Seven" Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice with Aqua – "Barbie World" (from the motion picture Barbie) Olivia Rodrigo – "Vampire" SZA – "Kill Bill" Taylor Swift (featuring Ice Spice) – "Karma" Tomorrow X Together and Jonas Brothers – "Do It Like That" Luke Combs – "Fast Car" Troye Sivan – "Rush" Yng Lvcas & Peso Pluma – "La Bebe" (remix)
Album of the Year
Beyoncé – Renaissance Drake and 21 Savage – Her Loss Metro Boomin – Heroes & Villains Miley Cyrus – Endless Summer Vacation SZA – SOS Taylor Swift – Midnights

Professional categories

Winners of the following categories are chosen by professionals of MTV.

Best Visual Effects	Best Editing
Fall Out Boy – "Love from the Other Side" (Visual Effects: Thomas Bailey and Josh Shaffner) Harry Styles – "Music for a Sushi Restaurant" (Visual Effects: Chelsea Delfino and Black Kite Studios) Melanie Martinez – "Void" (Visual Effects: Carbon) Nicki Minaj – "Super Freaky Girl" (Visual Effects: CameoFX) Sam Smith and Kim Petras – "Unholy" (Visual Effects: Max Colt and FRENDER) Taylor Swift – "Anti-Hero" (Visual Effects: Parlianment)	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	Best Art Direction
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)	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	Best Cinematography
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)	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)

Special awards

The following awards have special significance and are not necessarily awarded annually. Shakira was announced as the recipient of the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award on August 28, becoming the first South American artist to receive the highest honor. Diddy was announced as the recipient of the Global Icon Award on September 2.

Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award (Presented by Toyota Motor North America)	Global Icon Award
Shakira	Diddy

Notes

Even though Diddy was listed as the recipient of Global Icon Award on the MTV website on September 2, a press announcement was not made until September 5.
Global Icon Award was first awarded in 2021, and annually awarded since.

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