One Direction looked shocked as they picked up three MTV Video Music Awards with Harry Styles calling their win ‘amazing’ and ‘unbelievable’.
The boyband, who rose to fame on The X Factor, scooped gongs for best pop video for What Makes You Beautiful, best new artist and most share-worthy video.
An excited Niall Horan gushed as he accepted the gong for best pop video after a cheeky kiss from Katy Perry: ‘Wow, thank you very much Katy.
‘Thanks for the kiss. Thank you so much. We’ve grown up watching this show. And to even be here is an honour and to collect one of these is absolutely incredible.’
The boyband, who rose to fame on The X Factor, scooped gongs for best pop video for What Makes You Beautiful, best new artist and most share-worthy video.
An excited Niall Horan gushed as he accepted the gong for best pop video after a cheeky kiss from Katy Perry: ‘Wow, thank you very much Katy.
‘Thanks for the kiss. Thank you so much. We’ve grown up watching this show. And to even be here is an honour and to collect one of these is absolutely incredible.’
Niall posted: ‘Guys what the hell! You are incredible, 3 vmas ! We love u all soo much! All 3 of them are for u! Thank you!’
Harry added: ‘We owe you everything. Thank you so much for this. Three VMAs!! YEAH .x’
Rihanna opened the awards bash with a medley of new single Cockiness (I Love It) with rapper A$AP Rocky and We Found Love.
The diva picked up the top honour of the night – video of the year for We Found Love.
Her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown won best choreography and best male video for his self-directed promo Turn Up The Music beating love rival Drake.
Coldplay won best rock video for Paradise while Calvin Harris scooped best electronic dance music video for Feel So Close.
Full list of MTV Video Music Awards 2012 winners
Video of the Year: Rihanna – We Found Love
Best New Artist: One Direction
Best Female Video: Nicki Minaj – Starships
Best Male Video: Chris Brown – Turn Up The Music
Video With a Message: Demi Lovato – Skyscraper
Best Hip-Hop Video: Drake feat. Lil Wayne – HYFR
Best Rock Video: Coldplay – Paradise
Best Pop Video: One Direction – What Makes You Beautiful
Best Electronic Dance Music Video: Calvin Harris – Feel So Close
Most Share-Worthy Video: One Direction – What Makes You Beautiful
Best Choreography: Chris Brown – Turn Up the Music
Best Editing: Beyonce – Countdown
Best Visual Effects: Skrillex – First of the Year (Equinox)
Best Cinematography: M.I.A. – Bad Girls
Best Art Direction: Katy Perry – Wide Awake
Best Direction: M.I.A. – Bad Girls
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