The 2017 MTV Video Music Awards held on August 27, 2017 at The Forum honouring music videos released between June 2016 and June 2017. It was hosted by Katy Perry. Below are the winners: SONG OF THE SUMMER Lil Uzi Vert, "XO Tour Llif3"-Winner VIDEO OF THE YEAR Kendrick Lamar – “HUMBLE.”- Winner ARTIST OF THE YEAR Ed Sheeran- Winner BEST NEW ARTIST Khalid- Winner BEST COLLABORATION Taylor Swift and Zayn, "I Don't Wanna Live Forever" (Fifty Shades Darker)”- Winner BEST POP VIDEO Fifth Harmony ft. Gucci Mane, "Down"- Winner BEST HIP HOP VIDEO Kendrick Lamar, "Humble."- Winner BEST DANCE VIDEO Zedd and Alessia Cara, "Stay" BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY Kendrick Lamar, "Humble." Best Direction Kendrick Lamar - "HUMBLE." (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope) (Dave Meyers & the little homies) -- WINNER Best Art Direction Kendrick Lamar - "HUMBLE." (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope) (Spencer Graves) -- WINNER BEST VISUAL EFFECTS Kendrick Lamar - "HUMBLE." (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope) (Company: Timber/Lead: Jonah Hall) -- WINNER BEST CHOREOGRAPHY Kanye West - "Fade" (Def Jam) (Teyana Taylor, Guapo, Jae Blaze & Derek ‘Bentley' Watkins) -- WINNER BEST EDITING Young Thug - "Wyclef Jean" (300 Entertainment/Atlantic Records) (Ryan Staake & Eric Degliomini) -- WINNER Micheal Jackson, VIDEO VANGUARD AWARD Pink BEST ROCK Twenty One Pilots - "Heavydirtysoul" (Fueled by Ramen/Atlantic Records) -- WINNER Best Fight Against the System Logic ft. Damian Lemar Hudson - "Black SpiderMan" (Race & LGBTQ) (Def Jam) -- WINNER The Hamilton Mixtape - "Immigrants (We Get the Job Done)" (Immigration) (Atlantic Records) -- WINNER Big Sean - "Light" (Race) (Def Jam) -- WINNER Alessia Cara - "Scars To Your Beautiful" (Body image) (Def Jam) -- WINNER Taboo ft. Shailene Woodley - "Stand Up / Stand N Rock #NoDAPL" (Environment) -- WINNER John Legend - "Surefire" (Immigration & Anti-Muslim hate) (Columbia Records) -- WINNER #GlitzEvent #GlitzAfrica