The first ‘big ‘award for Best Hip Hop video, was presented by rapper P. Diddy. The lucky winner was Drake Hotline Bling , but Drake was – like many – not the party to collect his award. “Drake is stuck in traffic,” joked Diddy. “I’ll take him home, ‘m’ll get it!”

Other nominees were: Desiigner with Panda (directed by Dutchman Paul Geusebroek), Bryson Tiller D on’t and Chance the Rapper featuring Saba Angels .

Best video (male artist)

Calvin Harris’ collaboration with Rihanna for the song This is what you came for received an award for Best male artist. Although Rihanna, which occurs four times during the VMAs because MTV oeuvre Michael Jackson Vanguard Award was, she did not come on stage to receive the award. Calvin himself was not there at all. He took a video message on. “Rihanna, a legend, thanks for everything Thanks to everyone for all the support, really great I love you Thank you MTV…!”

Other nominees were: Bryson Tiller with Do not Drake Hotline Bling , Kanye West with Famous and The Weekend’s Can’t feel my Facebook .

‘Fade’

Kanye West MTV got four minutes free play, but it took seven. A performance was not, but a fairly difficult to follow story and the premiere of his video for Fade.

Smashing performances have been put down by, among others, Rihanna, Beyonce and Britney Spears, of course, with her rendition of Make Me … wanted to take play backend revenge after her disastrous VMA performance in 2007.

Best cooperation

in the Best cooperation fell Fifth Harmony and Ty Dolla $ ign with their noses in the butter thanks to their single Work from Home . The ladies thanked heaven and earth. “It is such an honor to share Horticultural category with this kind of people,” cried the ladies. “We are fans of them all!”

Other nominees were: Beyoncé ft. Kendrick Lamar, with Freedom , Ariana Grande ft. Lil Wayne, with Let Me Love You , Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna for This Is What You Came For and Rihanna ft. Drake and Work .



Best Video (female artist)

Beyonce defeated in this category competing colleagues Ariane Grande, Rihanna, Adele and Sia with her video for Hold Up . As always excited she accepted her yet another award. “Thanks guys Thank you everyone at MTV that you honor this video Thank you all my fans, you are my inspiration..!”

Other nominees were: Adele with Hello , Ariana Grande’s Into You , Rihanna with Work and Sia’s Cheap Thrills .

Best newcomer

Joe Jonas is not exactly a newcomer, but his group DNCE is only just out of the egg, but was soon successful; they win the moon man in the category “best newcomer” for their video for Cake by the ocean . “We do this separately for ten years and we have won now means that you can always start with something new,” beamed the Jonas-brother.

Other nominees were: Bryson Tiller, Desiigner Luke Graham and Zara Larsson

Best video of the year

The main award of the evening went to Beyonce. for Formation . She wore her award in a hoarse voice to the people of New Orleans. She also had a word of thanks to the most important people in her life. “I want my daughter and husband for their support and my great team, they are constantly working on, I never have done this alone.”.

Other nominees were: Adele with Hello Drake’s Hotline Bling , Justin Bieber with Sorry and Kanye West for Famous .

Vanguard Award

Rihanna got her MTV -oeuvreprijs from the hands of her on-off free-range Drake, who had earlier in the evening itself does not present his award for best hip hop video to accept.

Drake praised his colleague and additionally admitted to being in love with her … “The most amazing to Rihanna that she’s doing something few others do, and that is totally themselves. She is still the same girl from Barbados with the same friends and the same accent. We love her music, which constantly changes, from hair clips, but most of the woman who has never changed. She is someone whom I I love since my 22th. She’s one of my best friends. She’s a legend. “

Rihanna seemed shy with all of Drake’s fine words, but rallied quickly.” MTV, what a great moment in my lopbaan “she laughed.” When I think of this price, I am thinking of my country; who are so proud to be there. My dream is not just my dream, it’s everyone’s dream. I can not believe I get such an award on my 28th “

2016 MTV Video Music Awards - Arrivals
2016 MTV Video Music Awards – arrivals
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2016 MTV Video Music Awards - arrivals
2016 MTV Video Music Awards – arrivals
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2016 MTV Video Music Awards - Arrivals
2016 MTV Video Music Awards – arrivals
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Beyonce, Blue Ivy
Beyonce, Blue Ivy
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 Blue Ivy
Blue Ivy
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 Red Carpet 2016 MTV Video Music Awards
Red Carpet 2016 MTV Video Music Awards
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 Beyonce
Beyonce
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Actress Quvenzhané Wallis
Actress Quvenzhané Wallis
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Beyonce
Beyonce
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Lance Bass
Lance Bass
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 Flo Rida
Flo Rida
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 Model Winnie Harlow
Model Winnie Harlow
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 Model Joan Smalls
Model Joan Smalls
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Oympiers Aly Raisman, Madison Kocian,  Laurie Hernandez and Simone Biles
Oympiers Aly Raisman, Madison Kocian, Laurie Hernandez and Simone Biles
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 Nicki Minaj
Nicki Minaj
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Model Ashley Graham
Model Ashley Graham
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 Fifth Harmony
Fifth Harmony
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 Nick Cannon
Nick Cannon
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Future
Future
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 DNCE
DNCE
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 Beyonce arrives at the 2016 MTV Video Music  Awards in New York
Beyonce arrives at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards in New York City
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 Alicia Keys
Alicia Keys
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 Heidi Klum
Heidi Klum
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 Britney Spears
Britney Spears
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 Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande
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 Jaden Smith
Jaden Smith
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West Kim Kardashian, Kanye West
Kim Kardashian West, Kanye West
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 Rapper Sean Diddy Combs
Rapper Sean Diddy Combs
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 Kim Kardashian and Kanye West
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West
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 Joe Jonas
Joe Jonas
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