British supergroup One Direction has dominated the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards.
Held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles overnight, the ceremony featured performances from the likes of Taylor Swift, P!nk, Alicia Keys and One Direction themselves.
And while it was Nicki Minaj and Chris Brown who took out the Best Female and Best Male Videos respectively, the boys from One Direction walked away with three awards – those for Best New Artist, Best Pop Video and Most Share-Worthy Video.
You can check out the below performance and much more when MTV re-screens the awards tonight from 6pm.
Winners of each of the categories below.
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Rihanna ftg. Calvin Harris – We Found Love
BEST NEW ARTIST
One Direction – What Makes You Beautiful
BEST MALE VIDEO
Chris Brown – Turn Up The Music
BEST FEMALE VIDEO
Nicki Minaj – Starships
BEST POP VIDEO
One Direction – What Makes You Beautiful
BEST HIP HOP VIDEO
Drake ftg. Lil Wayne – Hyfr
BEST ROCK VIDEO
Coldplay – Paradise
BEST ELECTRONIC/DANCE MUSIC VIDEO
Calvin Harris – Feel So Close
BEST VIDEO WITH A MESSAGE
Demi Lovato – Skyscraper
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