Ajang MTV Video Music Awards yang digelar pada Ahad, 25 Agustus 2013, waktu setempat, bertabur bintang. Acara yang diadakan di Brooklyn, New York, ini mendapat perhatian dari para pecinta musik dunia, karena banyak menghadirkan kejutan, antara lain berkumpulnya kembali Nsync di atas panggung MTV Video Music Awards. Selain itu, terdapat penampilan menghibur dari Katty Perry dan juga artis-artis lainnya.Berikut ini para pemenang MTV Video Music Awards 2013:
1. Video of the Year: Justin Timberlake, "Mirrors"
2. Best Hip-Hop Video: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton, "Can't Hold Us"
3. Best Male Video: Bruno Mars, "Locked Out of Heaven"
4. Best Female Video: Taylor Swift, "I Knew You Were Trouble"
5. Best Pop Video: Selena Gomez, "Come & Get It"
6. Artist to Watch: Austin Mahone, "What About Love"
7. Best Collaboration: P!nk feat. Nate Ruess, "Just Give Me a Reason"
8. Best Video with a Social Message: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Mary Lewis, "Same Love"
9. Best Rock Video: Thirty Seconds to Mars, "Up in the Air"
10. Best Art Direction: Janelle Monae feat. Erykah Badu, "Q.U.E.E.N"
11. Best Choreography: Bruno Mars, "Treasure"
12. Best Cinematography: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton, "Can't Hold Us"
13. Best Direction: Justin Timberlake feat. Jay-Z, "Suit & Tie"
14. Best Editing: Justin Timberlake, "Mirrors"
15. Best Visual Effects: Capital Cities, "Safe and Sound"
16. Song of the Summer: One Direction, "Best Song Ever
