In addition to the performances, unscripted moments, touching tributes, plentiful bleeping of profanity and Beyoncé's pregnancy announcement [5], there were, of course, the actual winners. Here's the full list from last night's 2011 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles.
Pop Music Video: Britney Spears, "Till the World Ends"
Rock video: Foo Fighters, "Walk"
Hip-hop video: Nicki Minaj, "Super Bass"
Collaboration: Katy Perry featuring Kanye West, "E.T."
Male video: Justin Bieber, "U Smile"
Female video: Lady Gaga, "Born This Way"
Video with a message: Lady Gaga, "Born This Way"
Choreography: Beyoncé, "Run the World (Girls)"
Editing: Adele, "Rolling in the Deep"
Special effects: Katy Perry featuring Kanye West, "E.T."
Cinematography: Adele, "Rolling in the Deep"
Art direction: Adele, "Rolling in the Deep"
Direction: Beastie Boys, "Make Some Noise"
Best new artist: Tyler, The Creator, "Yonkers"
Video of the year: Katy Perry, "Firework"
Read more at MTV. [6]
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