At the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), Taylor Swift was the biggest winner, taking home nine awards out of eleven nominations. Her wins included:
- Video of the Year for "Anti-Hero"
- Artist of the Year
- Song of the Year for "Anti-Hero"
- Best Pop
- Best Direction for the "Anti-Hero" music video
- Best Cinematography
- Additional awards related to "Anti-Hero," which won six prizes in total
She made history as the first artist to win Video of the Year four times and was presented the Best Pop award by a reunited *NSYNC, who also gave her friendship bracelets on stage
. These wins made her the second-most awarded artist in VMA history, tying the record for most wins in one night. The 2023 VMAs marked her 15th Moon Person trophy overall
. In summary, Taylor Swift's 2023 VMA awards were dominated by her song and video "Anti-Hero," along with major honors like Artist of the Year and Best Pop, cementing her status as a historic and record-breaking winner at the VMAs
