Taylor Swift sets new record at MTV VMAs
Summary
Taylor Swift broke Beyoncé’s record at the MTV Video Music Awards, becoming the most awarded artist in VMAs history. Madonna won Artist of the Year, Nirvana received the Video Vanguard award, and performers paid tribute to Dolly Parton and George Michael.
Key Points
- Taylor Swift became the most awarded artist in MTV Video Music Awards history after winning the inaugural Artist Director Honors and Video of the Year.
- She premiered the video for her new single “Patient Zero,” which stars Colin Farrell and Dakota Johnson.
- Madonna won Artist of the Year and opened the show with her first VMAs performance in years.
- Nirvana received the Video Vanguard award, while LISA won Best Pop for “Dream” featuring Kentaro Sakaguchi.
