MTV Video Music Awards 2012: Full list of winners

We bring you the complete list of winners of the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles

Video of the Year
Winner: Rihanna, 'We Found Love'

Rihanna at the MTV VIdeo Music Awards. Pic/ AFP

Most Share-Worthy Video
Winner: One Direction, 'What Makes You Beautiful'

Best Hip-Hop Video
Winner:u00a0Drake feat. Lil Wayne, 'HYFR'

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MTV Video Music Awards 2012: Full list of winners

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Best New Artist
Winner:u00a0One Direction, 'What Makes You Beautiful'

Best Male Video
Winner:u00a0Chris Brown, 'Turn Up the Music'

Best Female Video
Winner:u00a0Nicki Minaj, 'Starships'

Best Rock Video
Winner:u00a0Coldplay, 'Paradise'

Best Electronic Dance Music Video
Winner:u00a0Calvin Harris, 'Feel So Close'

Best Pop Video
Winner:u00a0One Direction, 'What Makes You Beautiful'

Best Video With a Message
Winner:u00a0Demi Lovato, 'Skyscraper'

Best Choreography
Winner: Chris Brown, 'Turn Up the Music'

Best Art Direction
Winner: Katy Perry, 'Wide Awake'

Best Cinematography
Winner: M.I.A., 'Bad Girls'

Best Direction
Winner: M.I.A., 'Bad Girls'

Best Visual Effects
Winner: Skrillex, 'First of the Year (Equinox)'