MTV Video Music Award for Song of the Year | |
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![]() Sabrina Carpenter is the recent recipient, for the song "Espresso". | |
Country | United States |
Presented by | MTV |
First award | 2018 |
Currently held by | Sabrina Carpenter – "Espresso" (2024) |
Website | VMA website |
The MTV Video Music Award for Song of the Year is one of the biggest awards given at the annual MTV Video Music Awards. It was first introduced at the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards.
Post Malone and 21 Savage were the first recipients of the award in 2018. Bruno Mars has the most nominations in the category with four.
† Marks Winners of the MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year
*Marks Nominees of the MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year
Year [a] | Winner(s) | Video | Nominees | Ref. |
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2018 | Post Malone (featuring 21 Savage) | "Rockstar" |
| [1] |
2019 | Lil Nas X (featuring Billy Ray Cyrus)* | "Old Town Road (Remix)"* |
| [2] |