2013 MuchMusic Video Awards

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2013 MuchMusic Video Awards
DateJune 16, 2013 (2013-06-16)
Location 299 Queen Street West, Toronto
Hosted by Psy
Most awards Classified
Drake
Marianas Trench (2)
Most nominations Marianas Trench (6)
Television/radio coverage
Network MuchMusic
Fuse (US)
  2012  · MMVAs ·  2014  

The 2013 MuchMusic Video Awards were held on Sunday June 16, 2013 [1] at the MuchMusic headquarters in Toronto, Canada. Demi Lovato was the first performer announced. [2] Psy served as co-host and a performer. [3]

Contents

Nominations

Winners are shown in bold type. [4]

Video of the Year

Post-Production of the Year

Dance Video of the Year

Director of the Year

Pop Video of the Year

Rock/Alternative Video of the Year

Hip Hop Video of the Year

MuchFact Video of the Year

International Video of the Year – Artist

International Video of the Year – Group

International Video of the Year by a Canadian

Viral Video of the Year

Your Fave Video of the Year

Your Fave Artist/Group

Your Fave International Artist/Group

Performers

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Presenters

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