Taylor Swift gets first MTV artist-director award
Taylor Swift will receive the inaugural MTV Video Music Awards artist-director honour, recognizing her work behind the camera.
Taylor Swift will be the first recipient of a newly created MTV Video Music Awards artist-director honour. MTV and CBS created the award to recognize musicians whose directorial work has shaped music video production and visual storytelling.
Swift, a 14-time Grammy winner, has been nominated for VMA Best Director seven times and won four. Taylor Swift's directing credits include videos for Anti-Hero, The Fate of Ophelia and Opalite.
The awards will be hosted by Snoop Dogg and air on CBS and MTV. In the United States they will also stream on Paramount+.
Swift has won four Grammy awards for album of the year. Her latest album broke modern-era first-week sales records.
- 4 wins from 7 nominations
- VMA Best Director wins
- 14-time winner, 4 album of the year
- Grammy awards
Why it mattersSwift's recognition marks growing acknowledgement that music directors shape the visual culture audiences consume, elevating behind-the-camera talent.
AustraliaSwift commands a massive Australian fanbase, and her awards and achievements remain widely followed by local media and fans.
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