2014 MTV VMAs
August 24, 2014
Most Nominations
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Director: Melina Matsoukas |
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Director: Daniels |
4 |
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Director: Director X |
4 |
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Director: The Young Astronauts |
3 |
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Director: Rich Lee |
3 |
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Director: Rich Lee |
3 |
Video of the Year
Best Hip Hop Video
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Berzerk
(2013)
Eminem |
Director: Syndrome | ||
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Hold On We're Going Home
(2013)
Drake |
Director: Bill Pope Production Company: Townhall Producers: Sharon Oreck, Dawn Rose Director of Photography: Crille Forsberg Edit: Jarrett Fijal |
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3005
(2013)
Childish Gambino |
Director: Hiro Murai Production Company: Doomsday Entertainment Edit: Hiro Murai Director of Photography: Kevin Phillips Producer: Kimberly Stuckwisch VFX: Roboshobo Production Designer: Maxwell Orgell |
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Black Skinhead
(2013)
Kanye West |
Director: Nick Knight | ||
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We Dem Boyz
(2014)
Wiz Khalifa |
Producer: Melissa Llewellyn Director: Ethan Lader |
Best Male Video
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Happy
(2013)
Pharrell Williams |
Director: We Are From L.A Production Company: Iconoclast Director of Photography: Alexis Zabe Producers: Jett Steiger, Roman Pichon Herrera Choreographer: Kathryn Burns |
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All Of Me
(2013)
John Legend |
Director: Nabil Edit: Julia Knight |
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Sing
(2014)
Ed Sheeran |
Director: Emil Nava Producers: Danyi Deats-Barrett, Lanette Phillips Director of Photography: Starr Whitesides Production Designer: David Courtemarche Production Company: London Alley Entertainment Edit: Nate Tam VFX: Gloria FX Art Director: Wayne Wolfgram |
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Stay With Me
(2014)
Sam Smith |
Director: Jamie Thraves | ||
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The Monster
(2013)
Eminem |
Director: Rich Lee Production Company: DNA, Inc. VFX: BEMO |
Best Female Video
Best Pop Video
Best Rock Video
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Do I Wanna Know?
(2013)
Arctic Monkeys |
Director: David Wilson | ||
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Fever
(2014)
The Black Keys |
Director: Theo Wenner | ||
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Demons
(2013)
Imagine Dragons |
Director: Isaac Halasima | ||
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Until It's Gone
(2014)
Linkin Park |
Director: Joe Hahn Production Company: Swartz/Boyd Productions Director of Photography: Brandon Cox |
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Royals
(2013)
Lorde |
Director: Joel Kefali Edit: Joel Kefali Producer: Amber Easby Director of Photography: Andrew Stroud VFX: Mandy VFX |
Best Collaboration
Artist to Watch
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She Looks So Perfect
(2014)
5 Seconds Of Summer |
Production Company: London Alley Entertainment Producer: Angela Gregory Director of Photography: Nicholas Wiesnet Production Designer: Alex Delgado Director: Frank Borin Edit: Joe Shahood |
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Boom Clap
(2014)
Charli XCX |
Director: Sing J. Lee | ||
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Miss Movin' On
(2013)
Fifth Harmony |
Director of Photography: Tom Banks Director: Hannah Lux Davis Edit: Hannah Lux Davis Production Company: London Alley Entertainment Producer: Brandon Bonfiglio |
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Stay With Me
(2014)
Sam Smith |
Director: Jamie Thraves | ||
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Man Of The Year
(2014)
ScHoolboy Q |
Directors: Dave Free, Fredo Tovar, Scott Fleishman Producer: Mike MiHail Production Company: Aplus Filmz Directors of Photography: Dave Free, Fredo Tovar, Scott Fleishman, Pier Pictures Edit: Scott Fleishman |
MTV Clubland Award
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Summer
(2014)
Calvin Harris |
Director: Emil Nava | ||
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Grab Her
(2014)
Disclosure |
Director: Emile Sornin Director of Photography: Nicolas Loir Visual Effects (VFX): Mathematic, Emile Sornin Production Company: DIVISION Producer: Jules de Chateleux |
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Turn Down For What
(2014)
DJ Snake |
Director: Daniels Producers: Jonathan Wang, Judy Craig Director of Photography: Larkin Seiple Production Designer: Jason Kisvarday Editors: Daniels, Paul Rogers Visual Effects (VFX): Daniels, Zak Stoltz Production Company: Prettybird |
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Animals
(2013)
Martin Garrix |
Director: Mark Loonen | ||
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Stay The Night
(2013)
Zedd |
Director: Daniel "Cloud" Campos Production Company: Doomsday Entertainment Producer: Kimberly Stuckwisch Directors of Photography: Morgan Susser, Spencer Susser Choreographer: Tamara Levinson Campos Edit: Daniel "Cloud" Campos |
Best Video with a Social Message
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Battle Cry
(2014)
Angel Haze |
Producer: Jamee Ranta Production Company: London Alley Entertainment Director: Frank Borin Director of Photography: Nicholas Wiesnet Production Designer: Alex Delgado Edit: Frank Borin |
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Hey Brother
(2013)
Avicii |
Director: Jesse S Production Company: BLVD Industries Producers: Courtney Davies, Jason Cole Director of Photography: Tom Banks Production Designer: Alex Delgado |
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Pretty Hurts
(2013)
Beyoncé |
Director: Melina Matsoukas Production Company: Prettybird Directors of Photography: Jackson Hunt, Darren Lew Edit: Jeff Selis Producers: Ross Levine, Candice Ouaknine, Karl Reid Choreographer: Frank Gatson Jr. : Jane Herships, Kristen Vallow VFX: Kroma |
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One Voice
(2013)
David Guetta |
Director: Michael Jurkovac | ||
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Crooked Smile
(2013)
J. Cole |
Director: Sheldon Candis | ||
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Dirty Laundry
(2013)
Kelly Rowland |
Director: Sarah McColgan Producer: Tara Razavi Edit: Anna Gerstenfeld Director of Photography: Adam Santelli Production Designer: Tom Lisowski |
Best Cinematography
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City Of Angels
(2013)
30 Seconds To Mars |
Director of Photography: David Devlin | ||
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Afterlife
(2013)
Arcade Fire |
Director of Photography: Evan Prosofsky | ||
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Pretty Hurts
(2013)
Beyoncé |
Directors of Photography: Jackson Hunt, Darren Lew | ||
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Hate Or Glory
(2013)
Gesaffelstein |
Director of Photography: Michael Ragen | ||
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West Coast
(2014)
Lana del Rey |
Directors of Photography: Evan Prosofsky, Aaron Brown |
Best Editing
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Pretty Hurts
(2013)
Beyoncé |
Edit: Jeff Selis | ||
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Rap God
(2013)
Eminem |
Edit: Ken Mowe | ||
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The Walker
(2013)
Fitz And The Tantrums |
Edit: James Fitzpatrick | ||
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Your Life Is A Lie
(2013)
MGMT |
Edit: Erik Laroi | ||
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Stay The Night
(2013)
Zedd |
Edit: Daniel "Cloud" Campos |
Best Choreography
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Partition
(2013)
Beyoncé |
Choreographers: Svetlana Kostantinova, Philippe Decouflé | ||
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Talk Dirty To Me
(2013)
Jason Derulo |
Choreographer: Amy Allen | ||
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Hideaway
(2014)
Kiesza |
Choreographer: Ljuba Castot | ||
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Love Never Felt So Good
(2014)
Michael Jackson |
Choreographer: Rich & Tone | ||
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Chandelier
(2014)
SIA |
Choreographer: Ryan Heffington | ||
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Good Kisser
(2014)
Usher |
Choreographers: Jamaica Kraft, Todd Sams |
Best Direction
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Pretty Hurts
(2013)
Beyoncé |
Director: Melina Matsoukas | ||
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Turn Down For What
(2014)
DJ Snake |
Director: Daniels | ||
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The Monster
(2013)
Eminem |
Director: Rich Lee | ||
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Wrecking Ball
(2013)
Miley Cyrus |
Director: Terry Richardson | ||
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The Writing's On The Wall
(2014)
OK Go |
Directors: Aaron Duffy, Damian Kulash Jr., Bob Partington |
Best Art Direction
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Turn Down For What
(2014)
DJ Snake |
Production Designer: Jason Kisvarday | ||
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Rap God
(2013)
Eminem |
Art Director: Alex Pacion | ||
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Fancy
(2014)
Iggy Azalea |
Art Director: David Courtemarche Production Designer: David Courtemarche |
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Tamale
(2013)
Tyler, The Creator |
Art Director: Tom Lisowski | ||
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Reflektor
(2013)
Arcade Fire |
Production Designer: Anastasia Masaro Art Director: Anastasia Masaro |
Best Visual Effects
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Grab Her
(2014)
Disclosure |
Visual Effects (VFX): Mathematic, Emile Sornin | ||
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Turn Down For What
(2014)
DJ Snake |
Visual Effects (VFX): Daniels, Zak Stoltz | ||
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Rap God
(2013)
Eminem |
Visual Effects (VFX): Rich Lee, Louis Baker, Mammal Studios, Laundry Design, Sunset Edit | ||
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Lazaretto
(2014)
Jack White |
Visual Effects (VFX): Jonas & Francois, Mathematic | ||
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The Writing's On The Wall
(2014)
OK Go |
VFX: 1stAveMachine |