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MTV Video Music Award for Best Editing

MTV Video Music Award for Best Editing
Awarded forEditing
CountryUnited States
Presented byMTV
First awarded1984
Last awarded2020
Currently held byAlexandre Moors and Nuno Xico – "Mother's Daughter" by Miley Cyrus (2020)
WebsiteVMA website

The MTV Video Music Award for Best Editing is a craft award given to the artist, the artist's manager, and the editor of the music video. From 1984 to 2007, the award's full name was Best Editing in a Video, before acquiring its current name in 2008.

The biggest winners are Jarrett Fijal and Ken Mowe with three wins each. Jim Haygood, Eric Zumbrunnen, and Robert Duffy follow closely behind with two wins each. The most nominated editor is Jarrett Fijal with eight followed by Robert Duffy with seven. Closely following them is Jim Haygood with six nominations. The performer whose videos have won the most awards is Beyoncé. Likewise, Beyoncé's videos have received the most nominations with five. Beyoncé and Billie Eilish are the only performers to have won a Moonman in this category for their work co-editing 7/11 in 2015 and editing Bad Guy in 2019 respectively. However, three other performers have been nominated for their work co-editing videos: George Michael ("Freedom! '90"), Jared Leto ("Hurricane"), and Ryan Lewis ("Can't Hold Us")

Recipients

Year[I] Winner(s) Work Performer Nominees Ref.
1984 Roo Aiken and Godley & Creme "Rockit" Herbie Hancock
[1]
1985 Zbigniew Rybczyński "Close (to the Edit)" Art of Noise
[2]
1986 David Yardley "The Sun Always Shines on T.V." a-ha
[3]
1987 Colin Green "Sledgehammer" Peter Gabriel
[4]
1988 Richard Lowenstein "Need You Tonight/Mediate" INXS
[5]
1989 Jim Haygood "Straight Up" Paula Abdul
[6]
1990 Jim Haygood "Vogue" Madonna
[7]
1991 Robert Duffy "Losing My Religion" R.E.M.
[8]
1992 Mitchell Sinoway "Right Now" Van Halen
[9]
1993 Douglas Jines "Steam" Peter Gabriel
[10]
1994 Pat Sheffield "Everybody Hurts" R.E.M.
[11]
1995 Eric Zumbrunnen "Buddy Holly" Weezer
[12]
1996 Scott Gray "Ironic" Alanis Morissette
[13]
1997 Hank Corwin "Devils Haircut" Beck
[14]
1998 Jonas Åkerlund "Ray of Light" Madonna
[15]
1999 Haines Hall and Michael Sachs "Freak on a Leash" Korn
  • "Believe" – Scott Richter (performed by Cher)
  • "Changes" – Chris Hafner (performed by 2Pac)
  • "No Scrubs" – Harvey White (performed by TLC)
 [16]
2000 Dylan Tichenor "Save Me" Aimee Mann
  • "The Great Beyond" – Igor Kovalik (performed by R.E.M.)
  • "I Disappear" – Nathan Cox (performed by Metallica)
  • "I Do" – Chris Hafner (performed by Blaque)
  • "The Real Slim Shady" – Dan Lebental (performed by Eminem)
 [17]
2001 Eric Zumbrunnen "Weapon of Choice" Fatboy Slim
[18]
2002 Mikros & Duran "Fell in Love with a Girl" The White Stripes
[19]
2003 Olivier Gajan "Seven Nation Army" The White Stripes
[20]
2004 Robert Duffy "99 Problems" Jay-Z
[21]
2005 Tim Royes "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" Green Day
[22]
2006 Ken Mowe "Crazy" Gnarls Barkley
[23]
2007 Ken Mowe "Smiley Faces" Gnarls Barkley
[24]
2008 Aaron Stewart-Ahn and Jeff Buchanan "I Will Possess Your Heart" Death Cab for Cutie
  • "Closer" – Clark Eddy (performed by Ne-Yo)
  • "Honey" – T. David Binns (performed by Erykah Badu)
  • "I Kissed a Girl" – Tom Lindsay (performed by Katy Perry)
  • "Pork and Beans" – Jeff Consiglio and Colin Woods (performed by Weezer)
 [25]
2009 Jarrett Fijal "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" Beyoncé
[26]
2010 Jarrett Fijal "Bad Romance" Lady Gaga
  • "Animal" – Frank Macias (performed by Miike Snow)
  • "Funhouse" – Chris Davis (performed by Pink)
  • "Not Afraid" – Ken Mowe (performed by Eminem)
  • "Rude Boy" – Clark Eddy (performed by Rihanna)
 [27]
2011 Art Jones "Rolling in the Deep" Adele
  • "All of the Lights" – Hadaya Turner (performed by Kanye West featuring Rihanna and Kid Cudi)
  • "E.T." – Jarrett Fijal (performed by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West)
  • "Hurricane" – Jared Leto, Frank Snider, Michael Bryson, Stefanie Visser and Daniel Carberry (performed by Thirty Seconds to Mars)
  • "Simple Math" – DANIELS (performed by Manchester Orchestra)
 [28]
2012 Alexander Hammer and Jeremiah Shuff "Countdown" Beyoncé
  • "Goldie" – Samantha Lecca (performed by ASAP Rocky)
  • "Mercy" – Eric Greenburg (performed by Kanye West featuring Pusha T, Big Sean and 2 Chainz)
  • "Paris" – Alexander Hammer, Peter Johnson and Derek Lee (performed by Jay-Z and Kanye West)
  • "Somebody That I Used to Know" – Natasha Pincus (performed by Gotye featuring Kimbra)
 [29]
2013 Jarrett Fijal "Mirrors" Justin Timberlake
  • "Can't Hold Us" – Ryan Lewis and Jason Koenig (performed by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Ray Dalton)
  • "Just Give Me a Reason" – Jacquelyn London (performed by Pink featuring Nate Ruess)
  • "Sweet Nothing" – Vincent Haycock and Ross Hallard (performed by Calvin Harris featuring Florence Welch)
  • "We Can't Stop" – Paul Martinez and Nick Rondeau (performed by Miley Cyrus)
 [30]
2014 Ken Mowe "Rap God" Eminem
  • "Pretty Hurts" – Jeff Selis (performed by Beyoncé)
  • "Stay the Night" – Daniel "Cloud" Campos (performed by Zedd featuring Hayley Williams)
  • "The Walker" – James Fitzpatrick (performed by Fitz and the Tantrums)
  • "Your Life Is a Lie" – Erik Laroi (performed by MGMT)
 [31]
2015 Beyoncé , Ed Burke and Jonathan Wing "7/11" Beyoncé
  • "Bad Blood" – Chancler Haynes (performed by Taylor Swift featuring Kendrick Lamar)
  • "Don't" – Jacquelyn London (performed by Ed Sheeran)
  • "LSD" – Dexter Navy (performed by ASAP Rocky)
  • "Where Are Ü Now" – Brewer (performed by Skrillex and Diplo featuring Justin Bieber)
 [32]
2016 Jeff Selis "Formation" Beyoncé
  • "Hello" – Xavier Dolan (performed by Adele)
  • "Into You" – Hannah Lux Davis (performed by Ariana Grande)
  • "Lazarus" – Johan Söderberg (performed by David Bowie)
  • "M.I.L.F. $" – Vinnie Hobbs (performed by Fergie)
 [32]
2017 Ryan Staake and Eric Degliomini "Wyclef Jean" Young Thug
  • "Closer" – Jennifer Kennedy (performed by The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey)
  • "Green Light" – Nate Gross of Exile Edit (performed by Lorde)
  • "Mask Off" – Vinnie Hobbs of VHPost (performed by Future)
  • "Reminder" – Red Barbaza (performed by The Weeknd)
2018 Taylor Ward "Lemon" N.E.R.D and Rihanna
  • "Apeshit" – Taylor Ward and Sam Ostrove (performed by The Carters)
  • "Finesse (Remix)" – Jacquelyn London (performed by Bruno Mars featuring Cardi B)
  • "Look What You Made Me Do" – Chancler Haynes for Cosmo (performed by Taylor Swift)
  • "Make Me Feel" – Deji Laray (performed by Janelle Monáe)
  • "This Is America" – Ernie Gilbert (performed by Childish Gambino)
2019 Billie Eilish "Bad Guy" Billie Eilish
  • "7 Rings" - Hannah Lux Davis and Taylor Walsh (performed by Ariana Grande)
  • "Almeda" - Solange Knowles , Vinnie Hobbs and Jonathon Proctor (performed by Solange)
  • "Old Town Road (Remix)" - Calmatic (performed by Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus)
  • "Tints" – Vinnie Hobbs (performed by Anderson .Paak featuring Kendrick Lamar)
  • "You Need to Calm Down" - Jarrett Fijal (performed by Taylor Swift)
 [33]
2020 Alexandre Moors and Nuno Xico "Mother's Daughter" Miley Cyrus
  • "A Palé" - Andre Jones (performed by Rosalía)
  • "Blinding Lights" – Janne Vartia and Tim Montana (performed by The Weeknd)
  • "Can't Believe the Way We Flow" - Frank Lebon (performed by James Blake)
  • "Good as Hell" – Russell Santos and Sofia Kerpan (performed by Lizzo)
  • "Graveyard" - Emille Aubry, Janne Vartia and Tim Montana (performed by Halsey)
 [34]

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