Taylor Swift It took home the top spot at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards.
The 34-year-old pop star won seven awards at the awards show held at the UBS Arena in New York City on Wednesday, September 11.
Swift took home two of the biggest awards of the evening, Artist of the Year and Video of the Year, along with Best Collaboration, Best Pop, Best Direction, Best Editing, and Song of the Summer. She celebrated both wins on stage. Post MaloneI collaborated with her on “Fortnight”.
In a speech, Swift called the 29-year-old Malone “incredibly talented” and said he was “an incredibly polite person who has always been so consistent.”
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Mike Coppola/Getty ImagesDuring her final speech in the Video of the Year category, Swift thanked her boyfriend Travis Kelce He was praised for bringing “happiness, fun and magic” to everything he does.
At the 2024 awards show, Swift leads the nominations with 12 categories. In addition to being nominated for artist of the year, her “Fortnight” music video The Tortured Poet’s Department The album was nominated for Video of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Collaboration, Best Pop Song, Best Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Visual Effects, and Best Production Design.
The MTV Video Music Awards are back, which means some of Hollywood’s hottest artists are strutting their stuff on the red carpet. Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter, Doja Cat and more were among the stars who took home the 2024 award show at UBS Arena in New York City on Wednesday, September 11.
In September 2023, Swift made VMA history by winning Video of the Year for the fourth time. “I can’t believe it,” she said of her Moonperson win for “Anti-Hero.” “The fact that it’s a fan-voted award means so much to me, thinking about all the memories we’ve made together recently.”
Mentioning her Eras TourSwift added that the record-breaking show “felt like the adventure of a lifetime” and that she was “overwhelmed” by the support from fans.
Elsewhere at the 2023 ceremony, Swift accepted the award for Song of the Year for “Anti-Hero” and elaborated on what the honor meant to her.
The stars are out and about at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, and some of the biggest names in the industry are taking home big prizes. Taylor Swift leads the nominations with 12, followed by Post Malone with nine, ahead of the ceremony at UBS Arena in New York City on Wednesday, Sept. 11. Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter and Eminem are all nominated for six.
“I’m really, really happy about it. It validates what I love most about what I do,” she enthuses. “I started writing songs when I was 12, and they always start out as very isolated emotions. A very specific kind of anxiety or self-loathing that’s the only thing I feel in that moment. And then when I go out on tour and sing them in stadiums, there’s this really comforting feeling that maybe we all have the same issues.”
At the 2022 VMAs, Swift surprised fans with several milestones as she made her announcement. Midnight She became the first artist to release an album and win Video of the Year three times. (She All Too Well: A Short FilmFeaturing a 10-minute version of the song she re-recorded. Red.)
Taylor Swift began writing songs about love and loss in the early 2000s, but her talent was soon recognized by music executives who knew she was the real deal. Since releasing her first album in 2006, the star has taken the world by storm and established herself in Hollywood’s A-list music scene. (…)
“I’ve directed and written music videos before, but never directed a short film. … We really put our hearts into this song and tried to make something that would be worthy of the love that our fans have shown us,” she said upon accepting the award for Breakthrough Long Form Video. “Thank you for being such a beautiful reminder that we did something right.”
Swift thanked her fans in her 2022 Video of the Year speech. “You guys, I’m so proud of what we’ve made, and I know that every moment of this moment, I couldn’t have made this short film without you,” she said. “Because I couldn’t have re-recorded my album without you.”
