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2013 MTV VMA winners list

The 2013 MTV Video Music Awards took place last night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

The night was packed with incredible performances including Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Macklemore & Lewis with Jennifer Hudson and Kanye West. Justin Timberlake stole the night with a performance featuring a medley of hits and a brief reunion with his NSYNC bandmates.

The most talked about performance was that of Miley Cyrus who shocked the audience with a raunchy rendition of her smash We Can’t Stop. She then joined Robin Thicke for an even raunchier performance of his hit Blurred Lines before staying on stage to dance whilst he sang Give It 2 U. Oh Miley!!

The full list of winners for the evening were:

Video of the year: Justin Timberlake, “Mirrors”

Best female video: Taylor Swift, “I Knew You Were Trouble.”

Best male video: Bruno Mars, “Locked Out of Heaven”

Best pop video: Selena Gomez, “Come & Get It”

Best hip-hop video: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Ray Dalton, “Can’t Hold Us”

Best rock video: Thirty Seconds to Mars, “Up In the Air”

Best collaboration: Pink and Nate Ruess of fun., “Just Give Me a Reason”

Best video with a social message: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Mary Lambert, “Same Love”

Best song of the summer: One Direction, “Best Song Ever”

Artist to watch: Austin Mahone, “What About Love”

Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award: Justin Timberlake

Best direction: Justin Timberlake’s “Suit & Tie” (director David Fincher)

Best visual effects: Capital Cities, “Safe and Sound”

Best choreography: Bruno Mars, “Treasure”

Best art direction: Janelle Monae featuring Erykah Badu, “Q.U.E.E.N.”

Best cinematography: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Ray Dalton, “Can’t Hold Us”

Best editing: Justin Timberlake, “Mirrors”

Pip Ellwood-Hughes
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