MTV VMA Recap and Winner List
. The "2012 MTV Video Music Awards" was a night of musical firsts with the debut TV performances of new songs by Taylor Swift, Alicia Keys, Lil Wayne, P!nk, Green Day and more. Rihanna, who took home the biggest prize of the night, "Video of the Year," for "We Found Love," opened the show with a sultry performance of "Cockiness (Love It)" featuring A$AP Rocky." She then turned the arena into a huge dance party, performing her VMA award-winning song, "We Found Love," with mega-hit producer and "2012 VMA house D.J." Calvin Harris, who won a VMA of his own for "Best Electronic Dance Music Video." The Young Money crew also had a night of successes, as Nicki Minaj won "Best Female Video," and Drake featuring Lil Wayne scored "Best Hip Hop Video." Coldplay garnered "Best Rock Video," and VMA pre-show performer Demi Lovato took home "Best Video with a Message." U.K. sensation One Direction, took home three Moonmen for "Best New Artist," voted on live throughout the show, "Best Pop Video," and first-time VMA fan voted social media category, "Most Share-Worthy Video" presented by Bing, ascended from beneath the stage to a throng of screaming fans, and performed their hit single "One Thing" on a platform high above the audience.
VIDEO OF THE YEAR: BEST NEW ARTIST BEST FEMALE VIDEO BEST HIP HOP VIDEO BEST POP VIDEO BEST ROCK VIDEO? BEST ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC VIDEO BEST VIDEO WITH A MESSAGE PROFESSIONAL CATEGORIES: BEST EDITING BEST VISUAL EFFECTS BEST ART DIRECTION
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