Camila Cabello steals the show at the MTV VMAs 2018
Some of the biggest names in the music industry gathered at the Radio City Music Hall in New York for the MTV Video Music Awards on Monday night.
The star-studded event saw names like Cardi B, Ariana Grande, and Nicki Minaj being recognised for their incredible work in the music industry.
Here is a list of some of the winners:
- Artist of the Year - Camila Cabello
- Best New Artist - Cardi B
- Best Pop - Ariana Grande – “No Tears Left to Cry”
- Best Hip-Hop - Nicki Minaj – “Chun-Li”
- Best Director & Best Choreography - Childish Gambino – “This Is America”
- Best Collab - Jennifer Lopez ft. DJ Khaled & Cardi B – “Dinero”
J-Lo was awarded the 2018 Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award. She later performed a medley of her greatest hits - and she absolutely nailed it!
Take a look at some of the best moments from the event that are trending on Twitter:
Living for @JLo's 🔥🔥🔥#VMAVanguard performance! #VMAs pic.twitter.com/qlEJJSDW2d
— MTV (@MTV) August 21, 2018
#VMAs: @Camila_Cabello dedicates her Video of the Year award to @Madonna pic.twitter.com/ut1xSCdyB8
— Hollywood Reporter (@THR) August 21, 2018
#VMAs: The Queen of Pop @Madonna pays tribute to the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin: "I want to thank you, Aretha for empowering all of us. R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Long live the queen." pic.twitter.com/ugdxbr48Gz
— Hollywood Reporter (@THR) August 21, 2018
Reliving @NICKIMINAJ's #VMA performance for the rest of foreverrrrr 🔥 pic.twitter.com/1eNufUDAMZ
— MTV (@MTV) August 21, 2018
you know they spilled some tea #vmas pic.twitter.com/5hrh0Ic7E8
— liserrrr (@handstomyself) August 21, 2018
Of course, the 'Mom' and 'Dad' of the music industry went home with not one, but two awards:
‘APESH*T’ by The Carters won two #VMAs tonight for:
— Music News Facts (@musicnewsfact) August 21, 2018
• Best Art Direction
• Best Cinematography pic.twitter.com/mjbpkq5O15
Another year of blissful fashion, drama, and fantastic music. East Coast Drive's very own Bongani Mtolo was there to witness it all:
Keep an eye out on our social media accounts as we share some of Bongani's exclusive insights on the VMA's. Just search for #BonganiAtTheVMAs.