Taylor Swift becomes most-awarded artist in MTV history
Meanwhile, Madonna wins seven awards and British singer Sienna Spiro named Best New Artist
First reported 4 hours ago · latest update 1 hour ago
Taylor Swift was recognized as the most‑awarded artist in the history of the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, bringing her total to 31 wins. The milestone moves her ahead of Beyoncé, who previously held the record.
In addition to the record‑breaking tally, Swift received the inaugural Artist Director Honors, a new category that acknowledges contributions behind the camera. The award was presented alongside her existing accolades from the ceremony.
During the event, Swift said she has written and directed 18 of her own music videos. She also premiered a self‑directed video for the song “Patient Zero,” which features actors Colin Farrell and Dakota Johnson.
Madonna was another prominent recipient, taking home seven awards for her work. The honors highlighted her continued presence and influence in the music industry.
British singer Sienna Spiro was named Best New Artist, marking her first major recognition at the MTV Video Music Awards.
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Taylor Swift becomes most-awarded artist in MTV history
Meanwhile, Madonna wins seven awards and British singer Sienna Spiro named Best New Artist
1 hour ago · Telegraph reportersTaylor Swift becomes most-awarded artist in MTV VMA history with 31 wins
Taylor Swift became the most-awarded artist in MTV Video Music Awards history on Sunday, receiving the inaugural Artist Director Honors and moving past Beyoncé with 31 awards. Swift, who said she had written and directed 18 music videos, also premiered her self-directed video for “Patient Zero,” starring Colin Farrell and Dakota Johnson.
4 hours ago · FRANCE 24