On a night of dazzling splendor and vibrant energy, Taylor Swift emerged as the undisputed queen of the MTV Video Music Awards 2024, leaving an indelible mark on both the history of music and the event.
The iconic singer not only enchanted her fans but also broke the record for the most awards won in the ceremony’s history—a title that had been on the horizon for years. Without a doubt, recently she has become an icon in the industry.
She not only took home seven Moonmen, including the coveted Song of the Summer and Artist of the Year awards, but also claimed the title of “most awarded artist” from Beyonce, who held a total of 27 awards until 2024.
Taylor Swift is the most awarded artist in VMAs history
Taylor Swift has had an incredible 2024 both personally and professionally. With The Eras Tour, she has shattered all kinds of records, and now she has done the same at the VMAs, dethroning Beyonce asthe winningest in history.
With this achievement, she not only reaffirms her status as a monumental force in music history but also breaks a record that further cements her as one of the most awarded artists of all time.
Post Malone and Taylor Swift accept the Best Collaboration award for “Fortnight” on stage during the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards. (Source: Mike Coppola/Getty Images for MTV)
Before the MTV Video Music Awards 2024, the pop icon had a total of 25 awards. However, now that she has broken the record previously held by the singer of “TEXAS HOLD ‘EM”, she has a total of 29 moonmen.
The star managed to receive ten nominations in this edition, competing in some of the most anticipated categories of the night. Despite having major artists alongside her, her fans ensured that she reigned supreme over the rest.
Check which category she was nominated in and which ones she has won at the MTV Video Music Awards of this year:
- Song of the Summer – “Fortnight” | Winner
- Best Collaboration – “Fortnight” | Winner
- Best Pop | Winner
- Artist of the Year | Winner
- Video of the Year – “Fortnight” | Winner
- Best Direction – “Fortnight” | Winner
- Best Cinematography – “Fortnight”
- Best Editing – “Fortnight” | Winner
- Best Visual Effects – “Fortnight”
- Best Art Direction – “Fortnight”
