MTV Video Music Award for Best Collaboration explained

MTV Video Music Award
for Best Collaboration
Awarded For:Collaborative music videos
Presenter:MTV
Country:United States
Year:2007
Holder:Karol G and Shakira – "TQG" (2023)
Most Awards:Beyoncé (3)
Most Nominations:Rihanna & Ariana Grande (6)
Website:VMA website

The MTV Video Music Award for Best Collaboration was first introduced to the MTV Video Music Awards in 2007 under the name Most Earthshattering Collaboration, as the VMAs were revamped and a few new categories were added to the show. When MTV brought the VMAs back to their old format in 2008, this category did not return. It was not until 2010 that the category was reintroduced under the name Best Collaboration.

Beyoncé has received the most wins in this category with three moonmen for "Beautiful Liar" with Shakira, "Telephone" with Lady Gaga and "Drunk in Love" with Jay-Z . She is followed by Taylor Swift for "Bad Blood" with Kendrick Lamar and "I Don't Wanna Live Forever" with Zayn, Lady Gaga for "Telephone" with Beyoncé (2010) and "Rain on Me" with Ariana Grande, and Shakira for "Beautiful Liar" with Beyoncé (2007) and "TQG" with Karol G, each with two moonmen.

Rihanna and Ariana Grande are the most nominated artists with six nominations, followed by Beyoncé with five nominations.

Recipients

2000s

Year! scope="col" style="width:175px;"
Winner(s)VideoNominees
Beyoncé and Shakira"Beautiful Liar"[1]
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2010s

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Winner(s)VideoNominees
"Telephone"[2]
"E.T."[3]
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"Just Give Me a Reason"[4]
"Drunk in Love"[5]
"Bad Blood"[6]
"Work from Home"[7]
ZAYN and Taylor Swift"I Don't Wanna Live Forever"[8]
"Dinero"[9]
Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello"Señorita"[10]

2020s

Year! scope="col" style="width:175px;"
Winner(s)VideoNominees
Lady Gaga with Ariana Grande"Rain on Me"[11]
"Kiss Me More"[12]
Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow"Industry Baby"[13]
Karol G and Shakira"TQG"[14]
2024TBDTBD[15]

Statistics

Artists with multiple wins

3 wins
2 wins

Artists with multiple nominations

6 nominations
5 nominations
4 nominations
3 nominations
2 nominations

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MTV Video Music Awards 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20070706001104/http://www.mtv.com/ontv/vma/2007/. dead. July 6, 2007. MTV. July 23, 2012.
  2. Web site: MTV Video Music Awards 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100721234616/http://www.mtv.com/ontv/vma/2010/. dead. July 21, 2010. MTV. July 23, 2012.
  3. Web site: MTV Video Music Awards 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110713111210/http://www.mtv.com/ontv/vma/2011/. dead. July 13, 2011. MTV. July 23, 2012.
  4. Web site: MTV Video Music Awards 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20140620215150/http://www.mtv.com/ontv/vma/2013/. dead. June 20, 2014. MTV. August 7, 2014.
  5. Web site: MTV Video Music Awards 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20150312163248/http://www.mtv.com/ontv/vma/2014/. dead. March 12, 2015. MTV. September 3, 2015.
  6. Web site: MTV Video Music Awards 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151120001444/http://www.mtv.com/ontv/vma/2015/. dead. November 20, 2015. MTV. July 26, 2016.
  7. News: 2016 VMA Nominations: See the Full List Now. https://web.archive.org/web/20160727125413/http://www.mtv.com/news/2910443/2016-vma-nominations/. dead. July 27, 2016. MTV News. July 26, 2016.
  8. Web site: 2017 VMA Winners and Performances. August 27, 2017. August 27, 2017. MTV. August 28, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170828144030/http://www.mtvpress.com/press-releases/2017/08/28/2017-vma-winners-and-performances. dead.
  9. News: Nordyke. Kimberly. August 20, 2018. VMAs: Winners List. The Hollywood Reporter. MRC. live. August 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20190412044841/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/2018-vmas-winners-see-complete-list-1135082. April 12, 2019.
  10. Here Are All the Winners From the 2019 MTV VMAs. August 26, 2019. Billboard. August 27, 2019.
  11. News: Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish and The Weeknd Lead MTV VMAs Nominations. Ellise. Shafer. July 30, 2020. July 30, 2020. Variety.
  12. Web site: Serrano. Athena. August 11, 2021. The 2021 VMA Nominations Are Here: Justin Bieber, Megan Thee Stallion, and More. https://web.archive.org/web/20210811160224/http://www.mtv.com/news/3179856/vma-nominees-2021-justin-bieber-megan-thee-stallion/. dead. August 11, 2021. August 11, 2021. MTV News. MTV.
  13. Web site: Serrano. Athena. July 26, 2022. Your 2022 VMA Nominations Are Here: Jack Harlow, Kendrick Lamar, Lil Nas X Lead The Pack. https://web.archive.org/web/20220726133318/https://www.mtv.com/news/hwekgl/vmas-2022-nominees-lil-nas-x-jack-harlow-kendrick-lamar. dead. July 26, 2022. July 26, 2022. MTV News. MTV.
  14. Grein. Paul. August 8, 2023. Taylor Swift Is Top Nominee for 2023 MTV Video Music Awards (Complete List). August 8, 2023. Billboard.
  15. Web site: Best Collaboration - Vote Now – Nominees for 2024 VMAs . 2024-08-06 . vma.votenow.tv . en.

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