Timberlake berhasil membawa pulang empat trofi Moonman. Tiga darinya adalah Video of the Year untuk "Mirrors", Best Direction untuk "Suit and Tie", dan Best Editing untuk "Mirrors". Suami aktris Jessica Biel itu juga dianugerahi penghargaan khusus Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award.
Sementara itu, tiga Moonman dibawa pulang oleh Macklemore & Ryan Lewis. Keduanya mendedikasikan penghargaan tersebut bagi kaum LGBT (Lesbi, Gay, Biseksual, dan Transgender). "Hak gay adalah hak asasi manusia, tak ada pemisahan," ujar Macklemore dalam pidato kemenangannya.
MTV VMA kali ini dimeriahkan dengan penampilan Lady Gaga (membawakan single terbarunya, "Applause"), Kanye West, Miley Cyrus, Bruno Mars, Robin Thicke, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Justin Timberlake, dan 'NSYNC. Semetara itu, Katy Perry menutup MTV VMA tersebut dengan single tarbarunya, "Roar".
Berikut daftar lengkap para peraih penghargaan dalam MTV VMA 2013, seperti yang TRIBUNNEWS.com kutip dari USA Today:
Video of the Year
Peraih: Justin Timberlake, "Mirrors"
Nomine lain:
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz, "Thrift Shop"
- Bruno Mars, "Locked Out of Heaven"
- Robin Thicke featuring T.I. and Pharrell, "Blurred Lines"
- Taylor Swift, "I Knew You Were Trouble"
Best Song of the Summer
Peraih: One Direction, "Best Song Ever"
Nomine lain:
- Miley Cyrus, "We Can't Stop"
- Selena Gomez, "Come and Get It"
- Calvin Harris featuring Ellie Goulding, "I Need Your Love"
- Daft Punk, "Get Lucky"
- Robin Thicke featuring T.I. and Pharrell, "Blurred Lines"
Best Hip-hop Video
Peraih: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Ray Dalton, "Can't Hold Us"
Nomine lain:
- Drake, "Started from the Bottom"
- Kendrick Lamar, "Swimming Pools"
- A$AP Rocky featuring Drake, 2 Chainz and Kendrick Lamar, "F----n' Problems"
- J. Cole featuring Miguel, "Power Trip"
Best Male Video
Peraih: Bruno Mars, "Locked Out of Heaven"
Nomine lain:
- Robin Thicke featuring T.I. and Pharrell, "Blurred Lines"
- Justin Timberlake, "Mirrors"
- Ed Sheeran, "Lego House"
- Kendrick Lamar, "Swimming Pools"
Best Female Video
Peraih: Taylor Swift, "I Knew You Were Trouble"
Nomine lain:
- Rihanna featuring Mikky Ekko, "Stay"
- Miley Cyrus, "We Can't Stop"
- Pink featuring Nate Ruess, "Just Give Me A Reason"
- Demi Lovato, "Heart Attack"
Best Pop Video
Peraih: Selena Gomez, "Come and Get It"
Nomine lain:
- Bruno Mars, "Locked Out of Heaven"
- Justin Timberlake, "Mirrors"
- fun., "Carry On"
- Miley Cyrus, "We Can't Stop"
Artist to Watch
Peraih: Austin Mahone, "What About Love"
Nomine lain:
- Twenty One Pilots, "Holding on to You"
- Zedd featuring Foxes, "Clarity"
- The Weeknd, "Wicked Games"
- Iggy Azalea, "Work"
Best Collaboration
Peraih: Pink featuring Nate Ruess, "Just Give Me A Reason"
Nomine lain:
- Justin Timberlake, featuring Jay-Z, "Suit & Tie"
- Pitbull featuring Christina Aguilera, "Feel This Moment"
- Calvin Harris featuring Ellie Goulding, "I Need Your Love"
- Robin Thicke featuring T.I. and Pharrell, "Blurred Lines"
Best Video with a Social Message
Peraih: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, "Same Love"
Nomine lain:
- Kelly Clarkson, "People Like Us"
- Snoop Lion, "No Guns Allowed"
- Miguel, "Candles in the Sun"
- Beyonce, "I Was Here"
Best Rock Video
Peraih: Thirty Seconds to Mars, Up in the Air
Nomine lain:
- Imagine Dragons, "Radioactive"
- Fall Out Boy, "My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up)"
- Mumford & Sons, "I Will Wait"
- Vampire Weekend, "Diane Young"