The most recent ceremony was held on , at the UBS Arena in Elmont, New York. Host : Hosted by rapper and actor . Video of the Year : Won by Ariana Grande for "Brighter Days Ahead". Song of the Year : Awarded to for "APT.". Top Winner : led the night with twelve nominations and four wins. Special Honors : Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award : Mariah Carey. Rock the Bells Visionary Award : Busta Rhymes Latin Icon : Ricky Martin Ways to Watch & Access Features
The MTV Video Music Awards were established in 1984 to honor outstanding music videos. The first ceremony took place on September 14, 1984, at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City. mtv video music awards ofilmywap
Some notable past winners include:
Since the first ceremony in 1984, the VMAs have been defined by their ability to generate "water cooler" talk: The most recent ceremony was held on ,