The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) have just concluded with Taylor Swift’s resounding victory. The 35-year-old star took home a total of 7 awards, including Video of the Year and Artist of the Year.
Taylor Swift and Post Malone accept the award for Video of the Year for “Fortnight” during the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards in Elmont, New York, U.S., September 11, 2024.
At the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) held on the morning of September 12 (Vietnam time), Taylor Swift was the name that caused a stir when she swept a series of important categories. The singer born in 1989 is the artist with the most nominations at this year’s awards ceremony (12 nominations) and is also the biggest winner when she brought home 7 coveted trophies.
Tapylor Swift and Post Malone won the most anticipated category: Video of the Year with Fortnight. This “masterpiece” also won in the categories of Best Collaboration, Song of the Summer, Best Direction, Best Editing. “The Snake Queen” also surpassed a series of other famous names such as Ariana Grande, Bad Bunny, Eminem, Sabrina Carpenter and SZA to be honored as Artist of the Year. In addition, she was also named in the Best Pop category.
Taylor Swift’s 7 wins at this year’s VMAs bring the total number of awards she received at this music awards ceremony to 30, surpassing Beyoncé’s achievement of 27 awards, becoming the artist with the most trophies in the history of the awards.
The 35-year-old singer broke a number of records after winning the important Video of the Year. First of all, she extended the record for the artist with the most awards in this category when she won similar victories thanks to a series of “super products”: Bad, You Need to Calm Down, All Too Well: The Short Film and Anti-hero. The 8X star also became the first artist to win Video of the Year at the VMAs for 3 consecutive years, after All Too Well: The Short Film (2022) and Anti-hero (2023).