Taylor Swift and Madonna Triumph at the MTV Video Music Awards

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Taylor Swift and Madonna made history at a female-dominated MTV Video Music Awards ceremony in Los Angeles.

What's new · 1d agoNew details emerged regarding BTS winning song of the year and Nirvana receiving the Video Vanguard Award.

Taylor Swift made history at the annual MTV Video Music Awards by extending her record as the most-decorated artist in the ceremony's history. Meanwhile, Madonna claimed the highest total number of trophies of the night, securing seven wins overall. Other notable winners included K-pop star Lisa, who became the first Asian soloist to win Best Pop.

Taylor Swift won the video of the year prize for her track Fate of Ophelia.
Madonna led the overall trophy count by capturing seven awards during the ceremony.
BTS won the song of the year award for Swim.
Nirvana was honored with the Video Vanguard Award during the event.

By the numbers

31career VMA wins

7trophies won by Madonna

13nominations received by Madonna

Why it matters

The MTV Video Music Awards stand as one of the premier annual events in the global music industry, celebrating the top music videos and artists across various genres.

What outlets agree on

Outlets agree that Taylor Swift set a historic record for total wins at the MTV Video Music Awards and that Madonna secured a leading number of trophies during the evening.

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