2014 MuchMusic Video Awards explained

2014 MuchMusic Video Awards
Location:	299 Queen Street West
Country:	Canada
Host:	Kendall Jenner Kylie Jenner
Website:	http://mmva.muchmusic.com
Network:	Much, CTV
Most Awards:	Hedley (3)
Most Nominations:	Drake Hedley (6)
Previous:	2013
Main:	MMVAs
Next:	2015

The 2014 MuchMusic Video Awards (MMVAs) was held on June 15, 2014 outside the Much headquarters in downtown Toronto. Kendall Jenner and Kylie Jenner served as co-hosts for the show.^[1]

The ceremony, which marked the 25th edition of the MMVAs, was simulcast live on Much and CTV.^[2]

Winners and nominees

(winners in bold)Video of the Year

• Arcade Fire - "Afterlife"
• Drake - "Worst Behavior"
• Hedley - "Anything"
• SonReal - "Everywhere We Go"
• The Weeknd ft. Drake - "Live For"

Post-Production of the Year

• City and Colour - "Thirst"
• Hedley - "Crazy For You"
• Sam Roberts Band - "We're All in This Together"
• Serena Ryder- "What I Wouldn't Do"
• Tokyo Police Club - "Hot Tonight"

Dance Video of the Year

• A Tribe Called Red ft. Northern Voice - "Sisters"
• Autoerotique - "Asphyxiation"
• Chromeo ft. Toro Y Moi - "Come Alive"
• Keys N Krates - "Dum Dee Dum"
• Thugli - "Run This"

Director of the Year

• Arcade Fire - "Afterlife" Director: Emily Kai Bock
• Drake - "Worst Behavior" Directors: Director X & Drake
• Hedley - "Anything" Director: John JP Poliquin
• SonReal - "Everywhere We Go" Director: Peter Huang
• Thugli - "Run This" Directors: Amos LeBlanc & Ohji Inoue

Pop Video of the Year

• Down With Webster - "Chills"
• Hedley - "Anything"
• Mia Martina f. Dev - "La La/Danse"
• Serena Ryder- "What I Wouldn't Do"
• Tegan and Sara - "Goodbye, Goodbye"

Rock/Alternative Video of the Year

• Arcade Fire - "Reflektor"
• City and Colour - "Thirst"
• July Talk - "Guns + Ammunition"
• Sam Roberts Band - "Shapeshifters"
• Tokyo Police Club - "Hot Tonight"

Hip Hop Video of the Year

• Classified ft. B.o.B - "Higher"
• Drake - "Worst Behavior"
• D-Sisive - "Friend of Mine"
• P. Reign ft. A$AP Rocky - "We Them"
• SonReal - "Everywhere We Go"

MuchFact Video of the Year

• Autoerotique - Asphyxiation"
• Sam Roberts Band - "Shapeshifters"
• SonReal - "Everywhere We Go"
• Thugli - "Run This"
• Victoria Duffield - "More Than Friends"

International Video of the Year – Artist

• Avicii ft. Aloe Blacc - "Wake Me Up"
• Beyoncé ft. Jay-Z - "Drunk in Love"
• Iggy Azalea ft. Charli XCX - "Fancy"
• Kanye West - "Bound 2"
• Katy Perry ft. Juicy J - "Dark Horse"
• Lorde - "Royals"
• Miley Cyrus - "Wrecking Ball"
• Pharrell - "Happy"
• Selena Gomez - "Come and Get It"
• Taylor Swift ft. Ed Sheeran - "Everything Has Changed"

International Video of the Year – Group

• 5 Seconds of Summer - "She Looks So Perfect"
• Daft Punk ft. Pharrell Williams - "Lose Yourself to Dance"
• Disclosure ft. Sam Smith - "Latch"
• Foster the People - "Coming of Age"
• Imagine Dragons - "Demons"
• Kings of Leon - "Supersoaker"
• Macklemore & Ryan Lewis ft. ScHoolboy Q & Hollis - "White Walls"
• Maroon 5 - "Love Somebody"
• Mumford & Sons - "Hopeless Wanderer"
• One Direction - "Story of My Life"

International Video of the Year by a Canadian

• Avril Lavigne - "Rock N Roll"
• Drake ft. Majid Jordan - "Hold On, We're Going Home"
• Justin Bieber - "All That Matters"
• MAGIC! - "Rude"
• The Weeknd - "Belong to the World"

Your Fave Video

• Arcade Fire - "Reflektor"
• Drake - "Worst Behavior"
• Hedley - "Anything"
• SonReal - "Everywhere We Go"
• The Weeknd ft. Drake - "Live For"

Your Fave Artist/Group

• Avril Lavigne
• Drake
• Hedley
• Justin Bieber
• The Weeknd

Your Fave International Artist/Group

• Imagine Dragons
• Katy Perry
• Lorde
• Miley Cyrus
• Selena Gomez

Performers

Acts that performed during the show include:^{[1] [3]}

• Hedley - "Crazy for You"
• Ed Sheeran - "Sing"
• MAGIC! - "Rude"
• Kiesza - "Hideaway"
• Lorde - "Tennis Court"/"Team"^[4]
• Sam Roberts Band - "We're All in This Together"
• Virginia to Vegas ft. Alyssa Reid - "We Are Stars"
• Imagine Dragons - "Demons"/"Radioactive"^[5]
• Ariana Grande - "Problem"

Presenters

• Kendall Jenner and Kylie Jenner - presented International Video of the Year – Artist
• Victoria Duffield and Nikki Yanofsky - introduced Your Fave International Artist/Group nominees
• Jena Malone - introduced MAGIC!
• Laura Vandervoort - presented International Video of the Year – Group
• Mia Martina and SonReal - introduced Your Fave Video nominees
• Kellan Lutz - introduced Kiesza
• Down with Webster - presented Rock/Alternative Video of the Year
• Fefe Dobson and Arkells - introduced Your Fave Artist/Group nominees
• P.K. Subban - presented Pop Video of the Year
• The Weeknd - introduced Sam Roberts Band
• Serena Ryder - presented Your Fave International Artist/Group
• Marianas Trench - introduced Virginia to Vegas and Alyssa Reid
• Kiernan Shipka - presented Your Fave Video
• Colton Haynes - introduced Imagine Dragons
• Chloë Grace Moretz - presented Your Fave Artist/Group
• Ed Sheeran - presented Video Of The Year

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kiesza, Sam Roberts Band, MAGIC! added to MMVA lineup. Toronto Star. 9 June 2014.
2. Web site: Get Turnt Up! 2014 MUCH MUSIC VIDEO AWARDS Celebrate 25th Anniversary, June 15. Bell Media. 9 June 2014.
3. Web site: Guests. 2014 MMVAs. 5 June 2014.
4. Web site: Lorde set to perform. 2014 MMVAs. 8 May 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140525153347/http://mmva.muchmusic.com/royal-announcement-lorde-set-to-perform-at-the-2014-mmvas/. 25 May 2014. dead. dmy-all.
5. Web site: Imagine Dragons set to perform. 2014 MMVAs. 8 May 2014. https://archive.today/20140507000603/http://mmva.muchmusic.com/the-mmvas-will-get-radioactive-with-imagine-dragons-set-to-perform/. 2014-05-07. dead.