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The MTV Video Music Awards: A Night of Music and Spectacle

Description: The MTV Video Music Awards is an annual award show presented by MTV to honor the best in music videos. First held in 1984, the show has become one of the most popular and influential award shows in the world. Test your knowledge about the MTV Video Music Awards with this quiz.
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In what year were the MTV Video Music Awards first held?

  1. 1980

  2. 1982

  3. 1984

  4. 1986


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The first MTV Video Music Awards were held on September 14, 1984, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.

Which artist has won the most Video of the Year awards at the MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. Madonna

  2. Michael Jackson

  3. Beyoncé

  4. Lady Gaga


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Madonna has won the Video of the Year award four times, for "Like a Virgin" (1985), "Papa Don't Preach" (1987), "Express Yourself" (1989), and "Vogue" (1990).

Which music video won the first Video of the Year award at the MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. "Thriller" - Michael Jackson

  2. "Beat It" - Michael Jackson

  3. "Billie Jean" - Michael Jackson

  4. "Careless Whisper" - George Michael


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Michael Jackson's "Thriller" won the first Video of the Year award at the MTV Video Music Awards in 1984.

Which artist has hosted the MTV Video Music Awards the most times?

  1. Jimmy Fallon

  2. Chris Rock

  3. Kanye West

  4. Madonna


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jimmy Fallon has hosted the MTV Video Music Awards four times, in 2007, 2010, 2012, and 2018.

Which music video won the Video of the Year award at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. "As It Was" - Harry Styles

  2. "About Damn Time" - Lizzo

  3. "Break My Soul" - Beyoncé

  4. "Good 4 U" - Olivia Rodrigo


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Harry Styles' "As It Was" won the Video of the Year award at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards.

Which artist has won the most awards at the MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. Madonna

  2. Michael Jackson

  3. Beyoncé

  4. Lady Gaga


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Madonna has won 20 MTV Video Music Awards, more than any other artist.

Which music video won the Video Vanguard Award at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. "Like a Virgin" - Madonna

  2. "Thriller" - Michael Jackson

  3. "Vogue" - Madonna

  4. "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" - Beyoncé


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Madonna's "Like a Virgin" won the Video Vanguard Award at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards.

Which artist won the first Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at the MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. David Bowie

  2. Prince

  3. Madonna

  4. Michael Jackson


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Michael Jackson was the first recipient of the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at the MTV Video Music Awards in 1991.

Which music video won the Best Choreography award at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. "As It Was" - Harry Styles

  2. "About Damn Time" - Lizzo

  3. "Break My Soul" - Beyoncé

  4. "Good 4 U" - Olivia Rodrigo


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Harry Styles' "As It Was" won the Best Choreography award at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards.

Which artist won the first Best New Artist award at the MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. Cyndi Lauper

  2. Madonna

  3. Prince

  4. Michael Jackson


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cyndi Lauper was the first recipient of the Best New Artist award at the MTV Video Music Awards in 1984.

Which music video won the Best Editing award at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. "As It Was" - Harry Styles

  2. "About Damn Time" - Lizzo

  3. "Break My Soul" - Beyoncé

  4. "Good 4 U" - Olivia Rodrigo


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Harry Styles' "As It Was" won the Best Editing award at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards.

Which artist won the first Video of the Year award at the MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. Michael Jackson

  2. Madonna

  3. Prince

  4. Cyndi Lauper


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Michael Jackson's "Thriller" won the first Video of the Year award at the MTV Video Music Awards in 1984.

Which music video won the Best Cinematography award at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. "As It Was" - Harry Styles

  2. "About Damn Time" - Lizzo

  3. "Break My Soul" - Beyoncé

  4. "Good 4 U" - Olivia Rodrigo


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Harry Styles' "As It Was" won the Best Cinematography award at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards.

Which artist won the first Best Male Video award at the MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. Michael Jackson

  2. Prince

  3. David Bowie

  4. George Michael


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Michael Jackson won the first Best Male Video award at the MTV Video Music Awards in 1984 for his video "Thriller".

Which music video won the Best Art Direction award at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards?

  1. "As It Was" - Harry Styles

  2. "About Damn Time" - Lizzo

  3. "Break My Soul" - Beyoncé

  4. "Good 4 U" - Olivia Rodrigo


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Harry Styles' "As It Was" won the Best Art Direction award at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards.

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