MTV Video Music Awards

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Which artist holds the record for the most MTV Video Music Awards won in a single year?

  1. Michael Jackson

  2. Beyonce

  3. Madonna

  4. Lady Gaga


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Michael Jackson won a record-breaking 8 MTV Video Music Awards in 1984 for his album "Thriller".

What was the name of the first-ever MTV Video Music Awards ceremony?

  1. The Video Vanguard Awards

  2. The MTV Video Music Awards

  3. The MTV Video Awards

  4. The MTV Music Video Awards


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The first MTV Video Music Awards ceremony was held in 1984 and was called "The Video Vanguard Awards".

Which music video won the first-ever MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year?

  1. Thriller - Michael Jackson

  2. Billie Jean - Michael Jackson

  3. Beat It - Michael Jackson

  4. Like a Virgin - Madonna


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Michael Jackson's iconic music video "Thriller" won the first-ever MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year in 1984.

Who was the first artist to win the MTV Video Vanguard Award?

  1. David Bowie

  2. Madonna

  3. Michael Jackson

  4. Prince


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

David Bowie was the first artist to receive the MTV Video Vanguard Award in 1984.

Which artist has won the most MTV Video Music Awards for Best Male Video?

  1. Justin Timberlake

  2. Eminem

  3. Kanye West

  4. Bruno Mars


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Justin Timberlake holds the record for the most MTV Video Music Awards for Best Male Video, with four wins.

What was the name of the controversial music video that won the MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year in 1991?

  1. Vogue - Madonna

  2. Like a Prayer - Madonna

  3. Express Yourself - Madonna

  4. Justify My Love - Madonna


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Madonna's music video "Justify My Love" caused controversy due to its sexual content and was banned by MTV, but it still won the MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year in 1991.

Which artist has won the most MTV Video Music Awards for Best Female Video?

  1. Beyonce

  2. Madonna

  3. Taylor Swift

  4. Lady Gaga


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Beyonce holds the record for the most MTV Video Music Awards for Best Female Video, with seven wins.

What was the name of the music video that won the first-ever MTV Video Music Award for Best Group Video?

  1. The Boys of Summer - Don Henley

  2. Karma Chameleon - Culture Club

  3. Africa - Toto

  4. Tainted Love - Soft Cell


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Culture Club's music video "Karma Chameleon" won the first-ever MTV Video Music Award for Best Group Video in 1984.

Which artist has won the most MTV Video Music Awards for Best New Artist?

  1. Britney Spears

  2. Christina Aguilera

  3. N'Sync

  4. Backstreet Boys


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Britney Spears holds the record for the most MTV Video Music Awards for Best New Artist, with two wins.

What was the name of the music video that won the MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year in 2009?

  1. Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) - Beyonce

  2. Poker Face - Lady Gaga

  3. I Gotta Feeling - The Black Eyed Peas

  4. Right Round - Flo Rida


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Beyonce's music video "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" won the MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year in 2009.

Which artist has won the most MTV Video Music Awards for Best Rock Video?

  1. Red Hot Chili Peppers

  2. Metallica

  3. Foo Fighters

  4. Green Day


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Red Hot Chili Peppers hold the record for the most MTV Video Music Awards for Best Rock Video, with six wins.

What was the name of the music video that won the MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year in 2011?

  1. Born This Way - Lady Gaga

  2. Rolling in the Deep - Adele

  3. Firework - Katy Perry

  4. Till I Collapse - Eminem


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Adele's music video "Rolling in the Deep" won the MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year in 2011.

Which artist has won the most MTV Video Music Awards for Best Pop Video?

  1. Britney Spears

  2. NSYNC

  3. Backstreet Boys

  4. Christina Aguilera


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Britney Spears holds the record for the most MTV Video Music Awards for Best Pop Video, with five wins.

What was the name of the music video that won the MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year in 2013?

  1. Wrecking Ball - Miley Cyrus

  2. Royals - Lorde

  3. Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke

  4. Thrift Shop - Macklemore & Ryan Lewis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Miley Cyrus' music video "Wrecking Ball" won the MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year in 2013.

Which artist has won the most MTV Video Music Awards for Best Hip Hop Video?

  1. Kanye West

  2. Jay-Z

  3. Eminem

  4. Drake


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kanye West holds the record for the most MTV Video Music Awards for Best Hip Hop Video, with six wins.

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