Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber and Katy Perry were among the big winners at tonight's 2011 MTV Video Music Awards. Katy won her first Moon Man award, for Video of the Year for "Firework," and she also took home a trophy with Kanye West for Best Collaboration for their sci-fi fantasy video “E.T.” Perry harkened back to the infamous Taylor swift VMA incident in her acceptance speech when she told her co-winner, “Now this is the time when you want to interrupt me, Kanye!”
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Justin Bieber won Best Male Video, and other winners included Britney Spears, Nicki Minaj, Foo Fighters, and Tyler, The Creator.
Watch: Kanye West & Jay-Z perform "Otis" at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards
Watch the Katy Perry and Kanye West's video "E.T." and check out some of the red carpet photos from tonights event to your left. You can also keep reading below for tonight's full list of winners:
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Adele, "Rolling in the Deep"
Tyler, The Creator, "Yonkers"
Katy Perry, "Firework"
Bruno Mars, "Grenade"
Beastie Boys, "Make Some Noise"
BEST FEMALE VIDEO
Adele, "Rolling In The Deep"
Katy Perry, "Firework"
Beyonce, "Run The World (Girls)"
Nicki Minaj, "Super Bass"
Lady Gaga, "Born This Way"
BEST MALE VIDEO
Cee Lo Green, "F*** You"
Eminem feat. Rihanna, "Love the Way You Lie"
Bruno Mars, "Grenade"
Kanye West feat. Rihanna & Kid Cudi, "All of the Lights"
Justin Bieber, "U Smile"
BEST HIP HOP VIDEO
Lil Wayne feat. Cory Gunz, "6'7'"
Kanye West feat. Rihanna & Kid Cudi, "All of the Lights"
Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, "Look at Me Now"
Nicki Minaj, "Super Bass"
Lupe Fiasco, "The Show Goes On"
BEST NEW ARTIST
Foster The People, "Pumped Up Kicks"
Wiz Khalifa, "Black and Yellow"
Tyler, The Creator, "Yonkers"
Big Sean feat. Chris Brown, "My Last"
Kreayshawn, "Gucci Gucci"
BEST POP VIDEO
Adele, "Rolling in the Deep
Bruno Mars, "Grenade"
Pitbull feat. NE-YO, Nayer & Afrojack, "Give Me Everything"
Katy Perry, "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)"
Britney Spears, "Till the World Ends"
BEST ROCK VIDEO
The Black Keys, "Howlin For You"
Foo Fighters, "Walk"
Foster The People, "Pumped Up Kicks"
Mumford & Sons, "The Cave"
Cage The Elephant, "Shake Me Down"
BEST COLLABORATION
Pitbull feat. NE-YO, Nayer & Afrojack, "Give Me Everything"
Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, "Look at Me Now"
Kanye West feat. Rihanna & Kid Cudi, "All of the Lights"
Katy Perry feat. Kanye West, "E.T."
Nicki Minaj feat. Drake, "Moment 4 Life"
BEST ART DIRECTION
Adele, "Rolling in the Deep"
Katy Perry feat. Kanye West, "E.T."
Lady Gaga, "Judas"
Kanye West, "Power"
Death Cab For Cutie, "You Are a Tourist"
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
Beyonce, "Run the World (Girls)"
Britney Spears, "Till the World Ends"
Lady Gaga, "Judas"
Bruno Mars, "The Lazy Song"
LMFAO feat. Lauren Bennett & GoonRock, "Party Rock Anthem"
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Adele, "Rolling in the Deep"
Beyonce, "Run The World (Girls)"
Eminem feat. Rihanna, "Love The Way You Lie"
Katy Perry, "Teenage Dream"
Thirty Seconds to Mars, "Hurricane"
BEST ART DIRECTION
Adele, "Rolling in the Deep"
Beastie Boys, "Make Some Noise"
Katy Perry feat. Kanye West, "E.T."
Thirty Seconds to Mars, "Hurricane"
Eminem feat. Rihanna, "Love the Way You Lie"
BEST EDITING
Katy Perry feat. Kanye West, "E.T."
Thirty Seconds to Mars, "Hurricane"
Adele, "Rolling in the Deep"
Kanye West feat. Rihanna & Kid Cudi, "All of the Lights"
Manchester Orchestra, "Simple Math"
BEST SFX (SPECIAL EFFECTS)
Manchester Orchestra, "Simple Math"
Katy Perry feat. Kanye West, "E.T."
Kanye West, "Power"
Linkin Park, "Waiting for the End
Chromeo, "Don't Turn the Lights On"
BEST VIDEO WITH A MESSAGE
Eminem (featuring Rihanna), "Love the Way You Lie"
Katy Perry, "Firework"
Lady Gaga, "Born This Way"
Pink, "F***** Perfect"
Rise Against, "Make It Stop"
Taylor Swift, "Mean"
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