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MTV Video Music Award for Song of Summer

MTV Video Music Award for Song of Summer

Social media award


The MTV Video Music Award for Song of Summer is an award handed out at the yearly MTV Video Music Awards, first introduced at the 2013 ceremony. It is a social media voted award to crown the song of the summer as determined by fans online.

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The award was briefly retired in 2014, the year after its creation, before returning the following year in 2015. The award has been given each year subsequently.

The first winner of the category was One Direction with "Best Song Ever". As of 2023, no artists have won the award more than once, but Justin Bieber is the most nominated artist with seven in this category.

Recipients

Justin Bieber is the most nominated artist of the category with seven.
One Direction were the first recipients of the award with "Best Song Ever" in 2013.
Fifth Harmony was the first girl group and the first female act to win the category with "All in My Head (Flex)" in 2016.
Cardi B received five nominations in the category, becoming the first and only female rapper to win with "I Like It" in 2018.
J Balvin (left) and Bad Bunny (right) were the first Latin artists to win the category with their Cardi B collaboration "I Like It" in 2018.
Blackpink was the first Korean act to win the category with "How You Like That" in 2020.

2010s

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2020s

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Statistics

Artists with multiple nominations

Notes

    1. Each year is linked to the article about the MTV Video Music Awards held that year.
    2. Each year is linked to the article about the MTV Video Music Awards held that year.

    References

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    7. Warner, Denise (August 30, 2020). "Here Are All the Winners From the 2020 MTV VMAs". Billboard. Archived from the original on September 5, 2020. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
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