Annual awards •
Video of the Year (2002–present) • Artist of the Year (2018–present) • Song of the Year (2019–present) •
Album of the Year (2003–present) • Group of the Year (2022–present)
Video awards • Best Solo Artist Video (2021–present) •
Best Group Video (2002–present) •
Best New Artist Video (2002–present) •
Best Rock Video (2002–present) • Best Alternative Video (2017–present) •
Best Pop Video (2002–present) •
Best R&B Video (2002–present) •
Best Hip-Hop Video (2002–present) •
Best Dance Video (2010–present) •
Best Collaboration Video (2003–present) • Best Story Video (2022–present) • Best Animation Video (2023–present) • Best Art Direction Video (2018, 2020–present) • Best Cinematography (2018, 2020–present) • Best Visual Effects (2021–present) •
Best Choreography (2013–present)
Special awards • Inspiration Award Japan (2014, 2016–2017, 2020, 2022) • MTV the World Award (2019, 2021–2022) • Best Live Performance (2015, 2022) • MTV Breakthrough Song (2019–2022) • Best Buzz Award (2017, 2019–present) • Rising Star Award (2019–present) • Daisy Bell Award (2021–present) • Global Icon Award (2023–present) • Best Asia Celebrity (2023–present) • Best Asia Group (2023–present) • Upcoming Dance & Vocal Group (2023–present)
Discontinued award categories •
Best Male Video (2002–2019) •
Best Female Video (2002–2019) • Best Latin Video (2021) • Best Metal Video (2015–2017) •
Best Reggae Video (2010–2014) •
Best Video from a Film (2002–2014) •
Best Karaokee! Song (2009–2014) • Most Share-worthy Video (2014) • Best Teen Choice Artist (2016) • SAS Lifetime Achievement Award Japan (2018) • Special Achievement Award (2014) ==Most wins==