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Last night, August 21, one of the biggest music award shows took over New York City for the 2018 Video Music Awards.
You can always expect some crazy moments from your favorite artists at awards and the VMAs were no different. From the red carpet to show stopping moments, everyone from Cardi B, to Nicki Minaj, Post Malone, and Kendrick Lamar walked away from with top honors.
While we all thought that Cardi B was revealing her new born baby girl Kulture to the world, the “I Like It” rapper took home the trophy for Best New Artist, Posty won Song Of The Year, and Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s “All The Stars took home best Cinematography.
Peep the list of winners below and catch some of last night’s top moments.
MICHAEL JACKSON VANGUARD AWARD
Jennifer Lopez
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Camila Cabello featuring Young Thug – “Havana”
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Camila Cabello –
SONG OF THE YEAR
Post Malone featuring 21 Savage – “rockstar”
BEST POP
Ariana Grande – “No Tears Left To Cry”
BEST NEW ARTIST
Cardi B – Atlantic Records
BEST LATIN
J Balvin, Willy William – “Mi Gente”
BEST COLLABORATION
Jennifer Lopez featuring DJ Khaled & Cardi B – “Dinero”
PUSH ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Hayley Kiyoko – Atlantic Records
BEST HIP HOP
Nicki Minaj – “Chun-Li”
BEST ROCK
Imagine Dragons – “Whatever It Takes”
BEST DANCE
Avicii featuring Rita Ora – “Lonely Together”
VIDEO WITH A MESSAGE
Childish Gambino – “This Is America”
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
The Carters – “APES**T”
BEST DIRECTION
Childish Gambino – “This Is America”
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Kendrick Lamar & SZA – “All The Stars”
BEST ART DIRECTION
The Carters – “APES**T”
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
Childish Gambino – “This Is America”
BEST EDITING
N.E.R.D & Rihanna – “Lemon”