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VMAs 2014: Complete List Of Winners

Michelle Tiu |
August 25, 2014 | 2:41 p.m. PDT

Staff Reporter

The big winner of the night, Beyoncé had an amazing live performance and many a Moonman to bring home to Jay-Z and Blue Ivy. (@TheGRAMMYs / Twitpic)
The big winner of the night, Beyoncé had an amazing live performance and many a Moonman to bring home to Jay-Z and Blue Ivy. (@TheGRAMMYs / Twitpic)
Although not memorable in the same way that last year's VMAs were (*cough* twerking and foam fingers *cough*), the 2014 MTV VMAs had a lot of great moments.

Whether it was Miley's touching way of accepting her Moonman for Video of the Year or Beyoncé's epic 17-minute performance and emotional family moment, last night's VMAs was definitely one for the books. 

Check out the full list of winners below!

Video of the Year

  • "Drunk In Love," Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z
  • "Fancy," Iggy Azalea feat. Charli XCX
  • "Wrecking Ball," Miley Cyrus
  • "Happy," Pharrell Williams
  • "Chandelier," Sia

Best Hip-Hop Video

  • "3005," Childish Gambino
  • "Hold On (We're Going Home)," Drake feat. Majid Jordan
  • "Berzerk," Eminem
  • "Black Skinhead," Kanye West
  • "We Dem Boyz," Wiz Khalifa

Best Male Video

  • "Sing," Ed Sheeran feat. Pharrell Williams
  • "Monster," Eminem feat. Rihanna
  • "All of Me," John Legend
  • "Happy," Pharrell Williams
  • "Stay With Me," Sam Smith

Best Female Video

  • "Problem," Ariana Grande feat. Iggy Azalea
  • "Partition," Beyoncé
  • "Fancy," Iggy Azalea feat. Charli XCX
  • "Dark Horse," Katy Perry feat. Juicy J
  • "Royals," Lorde

Best Pop Video

  • "Problem," Ariana Grande feat. Iggy Azalea
  • "Wake Me Up," Avicii feat. Aloe Blacc
  • "Fancy," Iggy Azalea feat. Charli XCX
  • "Talk Dirty," Jason Derulo feat. 2Chainz
  • "Happy," Pharrell Williams

Best Rock Video

  • "Do I Wanna Know?," Arctic Monkeys
  • "Fever," Black Keys
  • "Demons," Imagine Dragons
  • "Until It's Gone," Linkin Park
  • "Royals," Lorde 

Artist to Watch

  • "She Looks So Perfect," 5 Seconds of Summer
  • "Boom Clap," Charli XCX
  • "Miss Movin' On," Fifth Harmony
  • "Stay With Me," Sam Smith
  • "Man of the Year," Schoolboy Q

Best Collaboration

  • "Problem," Ariana Grande feat. Iggy Azalea
  • "Drunk In Love," Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z
  • "Loyal," Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne and Tyga
  • "The Monster," Eminem feat. Rihanna
  • "Dark Horse," Katy Perry feat. Juicy J
  • "Timber," Pitbull feat. Kesha

MTV Clubland Award

  • "Summer," Calvin Harris
  • "Grab Her!," Disclosure
  • "Turn Down For What," DJ Snake and Lil Jon
  • "Animals," Martin Garrix
  • "Stay the Night," Zedd feat. Hayley Williams

Best Video With a Social Message

  • "Battle Cry," Angel Haze feat. Sia
  • "Hey Brother," Avicii feat. Dan Tyminski
  • "Pretty Hurts," Beyoncé
  • "One Voice," David Guetta
  • "Crooked Smile," J Cole feat. TLC
  • "Dirty Laundry," Kelly Rowland

Best Cinematography

  • "City of Angels," 30 Seconds to Mars
  • "Afterlife," Arcade Fire
  • "Pretty Hurts," Beyoncé
  • "Hate or Glory," Gesaffelstein
  • "West Coast," Lana Del Rey

Best Editing

  • "Pretty Hurts," Beyoncé
  • "Rap God," Eminem
  • "The Walker," Fitz and the Tantrums
  • "Your Life Is a Lie," MGMT
  • "Stay the Night," Zedd feat. Hayley Williams

Best Choreography

  • "Partition," Beyoncé
  • "Talk Dirty," Jason Derulo feat. 2Chainz
  • "Hideaway," Kiesza
  • "Love Never Felt So Good," Michael Jackson feat. Justin Timberlake
  • "Chandelier," Sia
  • "Good Kisser," Usher

Best Direction

  • "Pretty Hurts," Beyoncé
  • "Turn Down For What," DJ Snake and Lil Jon
  • "The Monster," Eminem feat. Rihanna
  • "Wrecking Ball," Miley Cyrus
  • "The Writing's On the Wall," OK Go

Best Art Direction

  • "Reflektor," Arcade Fire
  • "Turn Down For What," DJ Snake and Lil Jon
  • "Rap God," Eminem
  • "Fancy," Iggy Azalea feat. Charli XCX
  • "Tamale," Tyler, the Creator

Best Visual Effects

  • "Grab Her!," Disclosure
  • "Turn Down For What," DJ Snake and Lil Jon
  • "Rap God," Eminem
  • "Lazaretto," Jack White
  • "The Writing's On the Wall," OK Go

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