Taylor Swift emerged as the biggest winner at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, securing a total of seven awards, including the prestigious Video of the Year for her collaboration with Post Malone on "Fortnight." Swift, who led the nominations with 12 nods, showcased her continued dominance in the music industry, sweeping multiple categories voted on by fans.

Sabrina Carpenter claimed the Moon Person for Song of the Year, adding to the evening's diversity of talent. Meanwhile, Chappell Roan was recognized as the Best New Artist, highlighting emerging stars in the music scene.

Among the lineup of winners were renowned artists such as SZA, Eminem, Lenny Kravitz, Lisa from Blackpink, and Tyla. Each artist contributed to the vibrant tapestry of musical excellence celebrated at the event.

Megan Thee Stallion not only hosted the show live from New York's UBS Arena but also graced the stage with a memorable performance. The night's festivities were further enriched by Katy Perry, who received the prestigious Video Vanguard Award and delivered a medley of her chart-topping hits.

The star-studded event featured performances from Anitta with Fat Joe, DJ Khaled, and Tiago PZK, LL Cool J, Benson Boone, Camila Cabello, GloRilla, Halsey, Quavo, Doechii, Karol G, Rauw Alejandro, Shawn Mendes, and Sabrina Carpenter, among others. Eminem set the tone with a nostalgic opening performance, paying homage to his iconic 2000 VMAs appearance with a stage filled with his lookalikes.

The absence of Beyoncé, whose "Cowboy Carter" album recently missed out on CMA Awards nominations, was noted among the evening's winners.